Sharmila Tagore
Sharmila Tagore (born 8 December 1944), also known by her married name Ayesha Begum, is a retired Indian actress. She is known for her roles in Mausam (1975) and Abar Aranye (2003), and Viruddh (2006).
Sharmila Tagore | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1959–1984 1991–2010 |
Spouse(s) | |
Children | 3 (Saif, Saba and Soha) |
Family |
In December 2005 she was chosen as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.[2]
She was one of the International Competition's Jury Members at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival. In 2013, she was awarded Padma Bhushan by the Government of India.[3]
Sharmila Tagore Media
Tagore with Soumitra Chatterjee at Apur Sansar presentation in 2009
Tagore with her daughter Soha at the premiere of Khoya Khoya Chand
Tagore receiving Padma Bhushan from President, Pranab Mukherjee
References
- ↑ "Birthday special: Things you may not know about Sharmila Tagore". Mid Day. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
- ↑ "Sharmila Tagore, for UNICEF". rediff.com. 8 December 2005.
- ↑ "Sharmila Tagore, India's emblem at Cannes – Times of India".