Aparna Sen

Summary

Aparna Sen is a human^[1]. She was born in Kolkata^[2]. She was born on October 25, 1945^[3]. She worked as a film director^[4], screenwriter^[5], and film actor^[6]. She ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,590 views/month, #6,652 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Aparna Sen was born in Kolkata^[2].
• Aparna Sen was born on October 25, 1945^[3].
• Aparna Sen's father was Chidananda Dasgupta^[8].
• Aparna Sen was married to Mukul Sharma^[9].
• A child of Aparna Sen was Konkona Sen Sharma^[10].
• Aparna Sen held citizenship in India^[11].
• Aparna Sen worked as a film director^[4].
• Aparna Sen worked as a screenwriter^[5].
• Aparna Sen worked as a film actor^[6].
• Aparna Sen was educated at University of Calcutta^[12].
• Aparna Sen was educated at Presidency University^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Aparna Sen is 36 Chowringhee Lane^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Aparna Sen is Mr. and Mrs. Iyer^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Aparna Sen is 15 Park Avenue^[16].
• Aparna Sen received the Padma Shri in arts^[17].
• Aparna Sen is recorded as female^[18].
• Aparna Sen's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Aparna Sen's Commons category is recorded as Aparna Sen^[20].
• Aparna Sen's family name is recorded as Sen^[21].
• Aparna Sen's given name is recorded as Aparna^[22].
• Aparna Sen's filmography is recorded as Aparna Sen filmography^[23].
• Aparna Sen's described by source is recorded as Women film directors : an international bio-critical dictionary^[24].
• Aparna Sen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Bangla^[25].
• Aparna Sen's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'bn', 'text': 'অপর্ণা সেন'}^[26].
• Aparna Sen's start of work period is recorded as 1955^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kolkata^[2], Aparna Sen… she was born on October 25, 1945^[3]. Her father was Chidananda Dasgupta^[8].

Education

Educated at University of Calcutta^[12], a state public university^[28], in India^[29], founded in 1857^[30], headquartered in Kolkata^[31] and Presidency University^[13], a state public university^[32], in India^[33], founded in 1817^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director^[4], screenwriter^[5], and film actor^[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include 36 Chowringhee Lane^[14], a film^[35]; Mr. and Mrs. Iyer^[15], a film^[36]; and 15 Park Avenue^[16], a film^[37].

Recognition

Aparna Sen received the Padma Shri in arts^[17].

Personal Life

Among Aparna Sen's spouses was Mukul Sharma^[9]. A child of her was Konkona Sen Sharma^[10].

Why It Matters

Aparna Sen ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,590 views/month, #6,652 of 1,000,298).^[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was Aparna Sen born?

Born in Kolkata^[2], Aparna Sen…

Who were Aparna Sen's parents?

Aparna Sen's father was Chidananda Dasgupta^[8].

Who was Aparna Sen married to?

Aparna Sen's spouses include Mukul Sharma^[9].

What did Aparna Sen do for work?

Aparna Sen worked as film director^[4], screenwriter^[5], and film actor^[6].

Where did Aparna Sen go to school?

Aparna Sen was educated at University of Calcutta^[12] and Presidency University^[13].

What awards did Aparna Sen receive?

Honors received include Padma Shri in arts^[17].