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In her heyday she was one of the highest paid actresses of her time, when she was paired with [[Dinshaw Bilimoria]] in Imperial Studios films. In the mid-1930 she opened Rubi Pics, a film production house.<ref>[http://www.indiaheritage.org/perform/cinema/person/silentstar.htm Silent Screen Stars'] India Heritage:Performing Arts:Cinema In India:Personalities:Silent Screen Stars.</ref> |
In her heyday she was one of the highest paid actresses of her time, when she was paired with [[Dinshaw Bilimoria]] in Imperial Studios films. In the mid-1930 she opened Rubi Pics, a film production house.<ref>[http://www.indiaheritage.org/perform/cinema/person/silentstar.htm Silent Screen Stars'] India Heritage:Performing Arts:Cinema In India:Personalities:Silent Screen Stars.</ref> |
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Myers was awarded the 1973 [[Dada Saheb Phalke Award]], India's highest award in cinema for lifetime achievement.<ref>{{cite web |title=Dada Saheb Phalke Award Overview |url=http://dff.nic.in/PhalkeAward.aspx |publisher=Directorate of Film Festivals |access-date=8 September 2020 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200718171203/http://dff.nic.in/PhalkeAward.aspx |archive-date=18 July 2020 }}</ref> She adopted a girl and named her Sarah Myers who after marriage was called Vijaylaxmi Shreshtha. Myers died in Mumbai in 1983.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Chowdhury |first=Anindita |date=2020-02-13 |title=Ruby Myers: The Jewish-Indian Mega Film Star We |
Myers was awarded the 1973 [[Dada Saheb Phalke Award]], India's highest award in cinema for lifetime achievement.<ref>{{cite web |title=Dada Saheb Phalke Award Overview |url=http://dff.nic.in/PhalkeAward.aspx |publisher=Directorate of Film Festivals |access-date=8 September 2020 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200718171203/http://dff.nic.in/PhalkeAward.aspx |archive-date=18 July 2020 }}</ref> She adopted a girl and named her Sarah Myers who after marriage was called Vijaylaxmi Shreshtha. Myers died in Mumbai in 1983.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Chowdhury |first=Anindita |date=2020-02-13 |title=Ruby Myers: The Jewish-Indian Mega Film Star We Don’t Remember {{!}} #IndianWomenInHistory |url=https://feminisminindia.com/2020/02/14/ruby-myers-jewish-indian-mega-film-star/ |access-date=2022-10-31 |website=Feminism in India |language=en-GB}}</ref> |
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==Film career== |
==Film career== |