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Seema Biswas
সীমা বিশ্বাস
Born January 14, 1965 (1965-01-14) (age 43)
Guwahati , India

Seema Biswas (Hindi: सीमा बिस्वास, Assamese: সীমা বিশ্বাস) is an Indian film and theatre actress from Assam who shot into prominence with the role of Phoolan Devi in Shekhar Kapur's film Bandit Queen (1994). Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. WikipediaWikiProject Indian cities for details --> Guwahati ( Assamese: গুৱাহাটী previously spelled Gauhati) is a major city in India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Hindi ( Devanāgarī: hi [[wiktहिन्दी हिन्दी]] or hi [[wiktहिंदी हिंदी]] IAST:, IPA:) is Assamese (অসমীয়া) (ɔxɔmija is the easternmost Indo-Aryan language, spoken mainly in the state of Assam in North-East Assam) ( Assamese: অসম Ôxôm) is a northeastern state of India with its capital at Dispur, a suburb of the city Phoolan Devi ( Phūlan Devī) August 10 1963 &ndash July 25 2001 popularly known as "The Bandit Queen" was an Indian Dacoit, who later Shekhar Kapur (Hindi शेखर कपूर born December 6, 1945 in Lahore, Punjab Bandit Queen is a 1994 Bollywood film based upon the life of Phoolan Devi.

Seema Biswas won the 1996 National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in the film. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) The National Film Award (Silver Lotus Award for Best Actress winners She has a reputation for performing strong character roles.

She won the 2000 Sangeet Natak Akademi Award and the 2006 Best Actress Genie Award for her role as Shakuntala in Deepa Mehta's Water (2005). Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (Akademi Puraskar is given by the Sangeet Natak Akademi - India 's apex body for performing arts The 26th Genie Awards were held on March 13, 2006 to honour films released in 2005. Genie Awards are given out to recognize the best of Canadian cinema by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television. Deepa Mehta (दीपा मेहता (born 1 January 1950 in Amritsar, Punjab, India) is an Indian-born Canadian film Water (वाटर 2005, is a Canadian film directed and written by Deepa Mehta.

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Biography

Seema Biswas was born on January 14, 1965 in Guwahati, Assam, to Jagdish and Meera Biswas. Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. WikipediaWikiProject Indian cities for details --> Guwahati ( Assamese: গুৱাহাটী previously spelled Gauhati) is a major city in [1]

Her mother, an early influence, was a history teacher and a pioneering figure for female theatre artistes in Assam; and she came into contact with artists like Bhupen Hazarika, Phani Sarma and Bishnuprasad Rabha early in life. Bhupen Hazarika ( Assamese: ভূপেন হাজৰিকা Bhupen Hazôrika) is a multi-faceted artist from Assam, a state in the north-eastern Phani Sarma (1909 - 1978 was an Assamese theatre actor playwright film Actor and director Bishnuprasad Rabha(a forgotten assamese (1909-1969 (বিষ্ণুপ্ৰচাদ ৰাভা is a multifaceted artist and revolutionary singer of Assam.

She studied Political Science at Nalbari College, and later joined the National School of Drama at New Delhi. National School of Drama ( NSD) India's premier theatre training institute situated at New Delhi, India, is an autonomous organization under Ministry After completing her studies at NSD in 1984, she joined the NSD Repertory Company. Shekhar Kapur watched her perform in Khubsurat Bahu, a play produced by NSD Repertory Company, and offered her a role in Bandit Queen. Shekhar Kapur (Hindi शेखर कपूर born December 6, 1945 in Lahore, Punjab Bandit Queen is a 1994 Bollywood film based upon the life of Phoolan Devi. Although she had earlier acted in Assamese cinema this was her first big break into Hindi cinema, and she arrived with a bang. Assamese cinema was born in 1935 when Jyoti Prasad Agarwala released his movie Joymoti.

Professional work

Rooted firmly in theatre, she refuses to be typecast,[2] and have worked in a variety of films and character roles. She has also worked in a number of Malayalam, and a Tamil film. [3]

Awards

Filmfare Awards

Star Screen Awards

National Film Awards

Sangeet Natak Akademi Award

2001 - Sangeet Natak Akademi Award

Genie Award

Filmography

Notes

  1. ^ Vasisht, Divya: "Seema Biswas: Beyond the limelight" The Times of India (online) , June 24, 2003
  2. ^ Kumar, Anuj: "Beyond the image", The Hindu, Metro Plus Mangalore edition, March 3, 2007.
  3. ^ George, Liza (interview) "`Each role is a challenge'" The Hindu, December 16, 2005.

Awards

Awards
Filmfare Award
Preceded by
Twinkle Khanna
for Barsaat		 Best Debut
for Bandit Queen
1996		 Succeeded by
Mahima Chaudhary
for Pardes
National Film Award
Preceded by
Debashree Roy
for Unishe April		 Best Actress
for Bandit Queen
1996		 Succeeded by
Tabu
for Maachis
Genie Award
Preceded by
Pascale Bussières
for Ma vie en cinémascope		 Best Actress
for Water
2006		 Succeeded by
Julie LeBreton
for Maurice Richard

External links

The Filmfare Awards ceremony is one of the oldest and most prominent film events given for Hindi films in India. Twinkle Khanna (born Tina Jatin Khanna on December 29, 1974 in Pune, India) is an interior designer and co-owner of The Barsaat ( Hindi: बर्सात Urdu: برسات Translation: rain) is a 1995 Bollywood film which was the debut The Filmfare Best Male Debut Award is given at annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films Here is a list of the award winners and the films for which they have won Bandit Queen is a 1994 Bollywood film based upon the life of Phoolan Devi. Mahima Chaudhury (real name Ritu Chaudhury, born 13 September 1973 in Darjeeling India is an Indian actress and former model The National Film Awards is the most prestigious film award ceremony in India, and the country's oldest award ceremony alongside the Filmfare Awards. Debashree Roy (দেবশ্রী রায় Debosri Rae) is one of the most famous actresses from Bengali Cinema in the late 80's and 90's Unishe April (উনিশে এপ্রিল "19th April" ( 1994) is an award-winning feature film directed by Rituparno Ghosh. The National Film Award (Silver Lotus Award for Best Actress winners Bandit Queen is a 1994 Bollywood film based upon the life of Phoolan Devi. Tabu ( Hindi: तब्बू born Tabassum Hashmi Khan (तबस्सुम हाश्मी on November 4, 1970 in Hyderabad Andhra Maachis ( English:Matches was a 1996 Indian Bollywood film directed by Gulzar. Genie Awards are given out to recognize the best of Canadian cinema by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television. Pascale Bussières (born June 27, 1968 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a Canadian actress. Ma vie en cinémascope is a Quebec, Canada movie released in 2004. The Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is awarded by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television to the best Canadian Water (वाटर 2005, is a Canadian film directed and written by Deepa Mehta. Julie LeBreton is a French Canadian Actress. She has been nominated for two awards ( Genie Award and Jutra Award) for her appearance in Maurice Richard is a French language Canadian Biopic about legendary Ice hockey player Maurice "The Rocket" Richard
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