Therenowned actress, Nandita Das started acting with a street theatregroup called Jannatya Manch. Holding a Masters degree in social work,she has worked with various NGOs. The Bengali dusky beauty, debuted inthe film Pariniti (1987) which was made for television and shot intofame in Indian film industry for her controversial role as a lesbian inDeepa Mehtas Fire. The reluctant star, acted in various languagesand has received international accolades for her sensitive performancein Bhaanwar (Santa Monica Film Festival 2001) and Amar Bhuvan (CairoFilm Festival 2002). Being extremely selective in her roles, Nanditahas consistently broken the stereotypical image of the Bollywoodheroine. She was a jury member at 2005 Cannes Film Festival. Nanditaspassion and dedication has attracted the attention of artists, criticsand film lovers across the globe.
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