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Tanuja Samarth

Acting

Born September 23, 1943 · Chembur Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Also known as Tanuja Mukherjee · Tanujaa · ਤਨੂਜਾ

Biography

Tanuja Mukherjee, known mononymously as Tanuja, is an Indian actress who predominantly works in the Hindi film industry along with few films in Bengali and Marathi languages and one film each in Telugu, Malayalam, Gujarati, Punjabi and Bhojpuri languages. Part of the Mukherjee-Samarth family, she is the daughter of actress Shobhna Samarth and producer Kumarsen Samarth, younger sister of actress Nutan and was married to filmmaker Shomu Mukherjee, with whom she has two daughters, actresses Kajol and Tanishaa.

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Awards & recognition

  • Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award · 2014
  • Filmfare Award — Best Supporting Actress · 1970

Filmography27 titles