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About
Director of films such as 36 Chowringhee Lane and The Japanese Wife and winner of multiple National Film Awards.
Before Fame
She first gained attention as a model for photographer Brian Brake.
Trivia
She was awarded the Padma Shri in recognition of her contributions to Indian cinema in 1986.
Family Life
Her father was film critic and filmmaker Chidananda Dasgupta.
Associated With
She directed Konkona Sharma in the 2005 film Mr. and Mrs. Iyer.