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    Roma Dasgupta

    Roma Dasgupta

    Awards & Honours

    4

    Awards Won

    3

    Honours

    2

    Rankings

    2

    Covers

    2

    Records

    Suchitra Sen's achievements are nothing short of historic. She was the first Indian actress to win an award at an international film festival, a feat that brought global recognition to Bengali cinema. Her collection of awards includes the prestigious Padma Shri and the Banga Bibhushan, the highest civilian honor in West Bengal. Her performance in Saat Pake Bandha remains a benchmark for acting excellence in Indian cinema. She was also honored with the Nari Shilpi Puraskar for her contributions to women's empowerment through art. Her legacy is defined by her artistic integrity and her refusal to compromise her values for fame.

    Roma Dasgupta receiving an award

    Awards

    Honours & Distinctions

    Padma Shri

    Government of India·1972

    Fourth highest civilian award in India for distinguished service in the field of art.

    Banga Bibhushan

    Government of West Bengal·2012

    Highest civilian honor conferred by the state of West Bengal.

    Nari Shilpi Puraskar

    West Bengal State Council for Women·1990

    Awarded for outstanding contribution to women's empowerment through art.

    Rankings & Lists

    #1

    Greatest Indian Actresses of All Time

    Filmfare·2010
    #5

    Top 100 Actors of Indian Cinema

    BBC·2015

    Magazine Covers

    Filmfare

    1965-06-01

    The Queen of Bengali Cinema

    Vogue India

    1968-03-01

    Elegance Redefined

    Records & Feats

    First Indian Actress to Win at Moscow International Film Festival

    Historic First·1963

    Won Silver Prize for Best Actress for Saat Pake Bandha in 1963.

    Longest Running Collaboration with Uttam Kumar

    Career Milestone·1955

    Starred in over 20 films together, creating the most iconic pairing in Bengali cinema.