Pandari Bai was an Indian actress who worked in Kannada, Tamil , Telugu, Hindi movies during the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s for almost 5 decades. She is considered Kannada cinema's first successful heroine. She has acted as both heroine and mother to stalwarts such as Rajkumar, M. G. Ramachandran, Sivaji Ganesan. She was the heroine in Rajkumar's debut movie Bedara Kannappa and also Sivaji's debut movie Parasakthi. She has acted in over 1,000 films in Kannada, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi. She was honoured by Kalaimamani from the Tamil Nadu government. KiranPrabha narrates the interesting film journey of Pandari Bai in this episode.