Biography
Sharmila Tagore, also known by her married name Begum Ayesha Sultana, is an Indian actress whose career has spanned over six decades across Hindi and Bengali films. In recognition of her contributions to cinema, she was honoured with Commander of Order of Arts and Letters by Government of France in 1999, and Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian award, in 2013. Tagore is also a recipient of two National Film Awards and a Filmfare Award.
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Awards & recognition
- Padma Bhushan · 2013
- National Film Award — Best Supporting Actress · 2004
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres · 1999
- National Film Award — Best Actress · 1976
- IIFA Lifetime Achievement Award
Filmography27 titles
Anari
Devar
Shandaar
The World of Apu
The Hero
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
The Goddess
Naseeb
Aradhana
Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema
Daag
Chhoti Bahu
Anupama
Amar Prem
Besharam
Waqt
Mississippi Masala
Eklavya: The Royal Guard
Mann - Soul's Heart
Koffee with Karan
Break Ke Baad
Suhana Safar
8 x 10 Tasveer
Mausam
Desh Premee
Fool N Final
Griha Pravesh