Chhattisgarh Governor Shekhar Dutt and Chief Minister Raman Singh have expressed their heartfelt condolence on the sad demise of renowned female actor of Indian film industry and Padamshri awardee Suchitra Sen. Governor Dutt said that late Suchitra Sen’s commendable work in films like Aandhi, Devda’s, Mamta and many others, as well as her extraordinary roles in several Bangla and Hindi films will always be remembered with utter respect by the Indian film industry.
Her sad demise is end of an era for Indian film industry. Governor Dutt has paid tribute to late Sen and has expressed deep condolence to her grieve-stricken family. It is noteworthy that Sen passed away on Friday in Kolkata, after a prolonged illness. Sen was adorned with the prestigious Padamshree award in year 1972 and she was awarded Bangbhushan award by West Bengal Government in 2012. She won her first national award in year 1955 for Hindi film Devdas.
Chief Minister Raman Singh has said that Sen was an extraordinarily talented artist, who had always chosen to work in the films that were based on human emotions and social subjects. Her sad demise is an irreparable loss to the Indian film industry. Singh expressed deep his condolences to the grieve-stricken family of late Suchitra Sen.