Seema Biswas

Actor, Film actor

1965 –

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Who is Seema Biswas?

Seema Biswas 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. She has a reputation for performing strong character roles. Biswas won the 1996 National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in the film Bandit Queen. 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.

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Born
Jan 14, 1965
Nalbari
Also known as
  • Biswas
  • Sima Bisvas
Parents
Ethnicity
  • Indian people
Nationality
  • India
Profession
Education
  • National School of Drama
  • Nalbari College
Lived in
  • Assam

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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