Suchitra Sen

Vidya Balan to play Suchitra Sen in biopic, who will be her Uttam Kumar?

According to a Hindustan Times report, Balan has already been signed to play the role of Suchitra Sen in an upcoming biopic of the actress.

Her last wish was to see me get married: Raima on granny Suchitra Sen

Raima Sen, who is confused about her feelings of grief and guilt after the death her grandmother and legendary actress Suchitra Sen, says that her granny wanted her to get married and she will fulfill her last wish.

Why Suchitra Sen isn't just a cinema icon in Bengal

Sen, to many average teenage Bengali middle class girls like me, stood for this curious enigma built in our heads from magazine interviews, the glazed eyed admiration of a previous generation and Sunday lunch hour films on TV

Suchitra Sen and the importance of beauty

Now she is gone and though the films live on, and a glimmer of her beauty occasionally fleets across the face of her actress granddaughter Raima, we are left with the mundane realities of nightgown lives – convenient and functional but unmagical.

Sheikh Hasina mourns death of Suchitra Sen

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Friday condoled the death of Bengali cinema icon Suchitra Sen whom she described as one of her "favourite actresses", state media reported.

Bengal names road after Suchitra, to erect a monument in her honour

The West Bengal government on Friday renamed the road leading to the residence of legendary Bengali actress Suchitra Sen after her besides deciding to erect a monument in her honour at a city crematorium.

Images: Legendary actress Suchitra Sen laid to rest

Bengali actress Suchitra Sen breathed her last in Kolkata today. Her mortal remains were taken from the hospital where she was admitted by her daughter Moon Moon Sen and grand daughter Riya and Rima Sen for the last rites . Here are some images.

RIP Suchitra Sen. It is the end of a fairytale

Images: The beautiful Suchitra Sen in Aandhi, Deep Jwele Jaai and Harano Sur

Suchitra Sen passed away today morning after suffering from a heart attack. But the actress will be remembered for her performances in some of the finest films of Bengali cinema and Bollywood. Here is a look at some of Sen's best performances.

Wanted to make documentary on Suchitra, she didn't agree: Aparna Sen

"I had wanted to make a documentary on her life but she didn't agree to it as we all know that she was against coming in public," said the National Award winning film director.