Complex sentence: Veteran actress Jayaprada is playing the role of Kittur Rani Chennamma, the similar role in the past was played by B. Saroja Devi in'Kitturu Chennamma' which was a big hit in its time.
Split into simpler sentences: Veteran actress Jayaprada is playing the role of Kittur Rani Chennamma. The same role was played in the past by B. Saroja Devi in'Kitturu Chennamma', which was a big hit during its time.