Golden Lady from Bengal, Suchitra Sen, legendary actress known for her memorable roles in both Bengali language and Bollywood films, died after a cardiac arrest. She was 83. Suchitra Sen started acting in 1952 and reigned supreme for 26 years. Sen won fame in the Bengali films, especially co-starring with actor Uttam Kumar. The two become the icons for Bengali melodramas and romantic movies through the 1960s and the 1970s.Her most memorable Bengali films included Agnipariksha, Devdas and Saat Paake Bandha. Also Aarti Devi of Aandhi .The doe-eyed beauty shunned appearing in public after her retirement from films in 1978. She acted in 57 Bengali and seven Hindi films. She refused to get Highest film Award Dada Sahib Phalkae Award, as she didnt want to come to public
Posted on: Sat, 18 Jan 2014 18:17:05 +0000