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Seema Biswas (born 14 January 1965) is an Indian actress who works in Hindi films and the theatre. She gained prominence after playing the role of Phoolan Devi in Shekhar Kapur's film Bandit Queen (1994), for which she won the National Film Award for Best Actress.
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Seema Biswas was born on Thursday, 14 January 1965 (age 55 years; as in 2020) in the Guwahati City of Assam. After her birth, her family shifted to the Nalbari town of Assam. Her zodiac sign is Capricorn. She did her schooling from Dhamdhama School, Assam. She attained her honours degree in Political Science from Nalbari College in Assam. She did a...
Seema Biswas belongs to a Bengali Family. The Hindu Parents & Siblings Her father, Jagdish Biswas was in the construction business and had a keen interest in cultural activities. Her mother, Meera Biswas was a history teacher and was a pioneering figure of the female theatre artists in Assam. She has two sisters (both are singers) and a brother. Hu...
Theatre & Films Once a local theatre contacted her mother to seek her permission to cast Seema in a play. Her mother agreed, and Seema made her stage debut at the age of 15. After that, she acted in many stage plays. Seema joined NSD and started performing in many plays and over a period of time, she earned the comparisons with Smita Patil. Seema, ...
National Film Award for Best Actress for the film “Bandit Queen” in 1995Seema Biswas with her Awards
The earliest memories of her childhood are of growing with her siblings in a one-room rented house, which was visited by the veterans like Bishnu Prasad Rabha (Musician), Bhupen Hazarika, and Phane...
Feb 29, 1996 · She has asked her mother, Meera Biswas-a stage actress-to come down from their home in Nalbari, Assam, for moral support. On screen, the bandanaed, larger-than-life screen Phoolan Devi, her brow slashed vertically with a deep frown, her eyes like smouldering coals, is putting the fear of whatever they fear into the celluloid Thakurs.
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Jan 7, 2021 · Meera Biswas was 78 when she took her last breath at Down Town Hospital in Guwahati on Tuesday due to a cardiac arrest.
Jan 13, 2022 · Seema Biswas, an Indian actor who works in Hindi films and the theatre, celebrates her 57th birthday today, January 14, 2022. She rose to fame after playing Phoolan Devi in Shekhar Kapur's 1994 film Bandit Queen, for which she received the National Film Award for Best Actress.
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Seema Biswas is an Indian film and theatre actress, who is famous for her portrayal of 'Phoolan Devi' in the film "Bandit Queen" (1994) and 'Shakuntala' in the film "Water" (2005). Check this page out to know her biography- age, family, husband, and more.
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