Sharmila Tagore
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Summary
Sharmila Tagore was born on December 8, 1944[1], in Hyderabad[2]. She has worked as a film actor[3] and actor[4]. She ranks in the top 0.45% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,704 views/month, #4,511 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Father: Gitindranath Tagore[6]
- Mother: Ira Barua[7]
- Child: Saif Ali Khan[8], Soha Ali Khan[9], Princess Saba Ali Khan of Bhopal[10]
- Country of citizenship: British Raj[11], India[12]
- Position held: UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador[13]
- Employer: UNICEF[14]
- Educated at: Loreto Convent, Asansol[15], St. John's Diocesan Girls' Higher Secondary School[16]
- Award received: Padma Bhushan[17], National Film Award for Best Actress[18], National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress[19], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[20], IIFA Lifetime Achievement Award[21]
- Sex or gender: female[22]
- Commons category: Sharmila Tagore[23]
- Family name: Tagore[24]
- Relative: Kunal Khemu[25], Kareena Kapoor Khan[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Hindi[27], Bangla[28]
- Name in native language: শর্মিলা ঠাকুর[29]
- Start of work period: 1959[30]
Why It Matters
Sharmila Tagore has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
Where was Sharmila Tagore born?
Sharmila Tagore was born in Hyderabad[2].
Who were Sharmila Tagore's parents?
Sharmila Tagore's father was Gitindranath Tagore[6]. Sharmila Tagore's mother was Ira Barua[7].
What did Sharmila Tagore do for work?
Sharmila Tagore worked as a film actor[3] and actor[4].
Where did Sharmila Tagore go to school?
Sharmila Tagore was educated at Loreto Convent, Asansol[15] and St. John's Diocesan Girls' Higher Secondary School[16].
What awards did Sharmila Tagore receive?
Honors received include Padma Bhushan[17], National Film Award for Best Actress[18], National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress[19], and Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[20].