Actor
Swatilekha Sengupta
May 22, 1950 · Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
Swatilekha Sengupta (née Chatterjee; 22 May 1950 – 16 June 2021) was a Bengali actress. She had received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for her contribution to Indian theatre as an actor.
Swatilekha started her career in theater in Allahabad in the early 1970s, acting in productions under the direction of A.C. Banerjee. She also received guidance from B.V. Karanth, Tapas Sen, and Khaled Chowdhury. Then she moved to Kolkata and joined the theater group Nandikar in 1978. In Nandikar she worked under the direction of Rudraprasad Sengupta, whom she went on to marry.
Often works with
Soumitra Chatterjee
3 titles together
The Home and the World, Belaseshe, Belashuru
Rituparna Sengupta
2 titles together
Belaseshe, Belashuru
Aparajita Adhya
2 titles together
Belaseshe, Belashuru
Monami Ghosh
2 titles together
Belaseshe, Belashuru
Shankar Chakraborty
2 titles together
Belaseshe, Belashuru
Indrani Dutta
2 titles together
Belaseshe, Belashuru
