| Name
/ Title |
SHARMILA TAGORE
(After Marriage Name: Ayesha
Sultana) |
| Date of
Birth |
December 08, 1944 - in Hyderabad, the then
Hyderabad Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. |
| Identity |
Indian Film Actress |
|
Date-wise Events / Works |
- December 27, 1969: She
married to a famous cricketer, Nawab of Pataudi (Mansoor Ali
Khan Pataudi) and consequently converted to Islam from
Hinduism before her marriage and changed her name to Ayesha
Sultana.
- October 2004 till March 2011:
She has led the Indian Film Censor Board.
- 1959: She began her career
as an actress in Satyajit Ray's Bengali film Apur Sansar
(The World of Apu), as the ill-fated bride of the title
character.
- 1969: Film fare Best
Actress Award — Aradhana.
- 1970: Nominated, Filmfare
Best Actress Award — Safar.
- 1976: National Film Award
for Best Actress — Mausam.
- 1997: Filmfare Lifetime
Achievement Award.
- 2002: Star Screen Lifetime
Achievement Award
- 2004: National Film Award
for Best Supporting Actress — Abar Aranye.
- 2004: Commander of the
Order of Arts and Letters of France.
- 2007: Lifetime Achievement
National Award (Actress) — Journalist Association of India.
- 2013: She was honoured with
PADMA BHUSHAN Award by the Govt of India.
|
| General |
- She is the great-grand niece of noted poet Rabindranath
Tagore.
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