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Aparna Sen | |
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 Sen at the 38th IKBF in 2014 | |
| Born | Aparna Dasgupta 25 October 1945 |
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| Years active | 1961–present |
| Works | Filmography |
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| Children | 2, including Konkona Sen Sharma |
Aparna Sen (née Dasgupta, Ôporna Shen) is an Indian film director, screenwriter and actress who is known for her work in Bengali cinema. She has received several accolades as an actress and filmmaker, including nine National Film Awards, five Filmfare Awards East and thirteen Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards. For her contribution in the field of arts, the Government of India honoured her with Padma Shri, the country's fourth highest civilian award.[1]
- ^ "Aparna Sen — A River Plunging into its Own Depths". Journal of Indian Cinema. 25 October 2020. Archived from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2020.