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FILM DIRECTOR

Aparna Sen

1945 - Today

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Aparna Sen (née Dasgupta, Ôporna Shen) (born 25 October 1945) is an Indian film director, screenwriter and actress who is known for her work in Bengali cinema. She has received several accolades as an actress and filmmaker, including nine National Film Awards, five Filmfare Awards East and thirteen Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aparna Sen has received more than 1,903,078 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Aparna Sen is the 1,579th most popular film director (down from 1,326th in 2019), the 846th most popular biography from India (down from 712th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Indian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Aparna Sen ranks 1,579 out of 1,581Before her are Miguel Gomes, Lino Brocka, Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Hossein Shahabi, Rodrigo Prieto, and Tim Van Patten. After her are Espen Sandberg, Gavin O'Connor, Deran Sarafian, Chris Renaud, Krzysztof Krauze, and Kasi Lemmons.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Aparna Sen ranks 556Before her are Frank Hansen, Carl Robie, Vani Jairam, P. Chidambaram, Annie Dillard, and Mohamed Osman Jawari. After her are Ray LaHood, Shekhar Mehta, Paul Petersen, Larry Craig, Naftali Bon, and George Eaton.

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In India

Among people born in India, Aparna Sen ranks 846 out of 1,493Before her are N. Chandrababu Naidu (1950), Jaya Prada (1962), Jadav Payeng (1963), Rohinton Mistry (1952), Charles Correa (1930), and Hrishikesh Mukherjee (1922). After her are Shobhna Samarth (1916), Nitin Gadkari (1957), Nandini Satpathy (1931), Richard Allen (1902), Varkey Vithayathil (1927), and Leslie Claudius (1927).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In India

Among film directors born in India, Aparna Sen ranks 21Before her are Mahesh Bhatt (1948), V. Shantaram (1901), Deepa Mehta (1950), Subhash Ghai (1945), K. Balachander (1930), and Hrishikesh Mukherjee (1922). After her are Karan Johar (1972), Mani Ratnam (1956), Sanjay Leela Bhansali (1963), B. R. Chopra (1914), Farah Khan (1965), and Mehboob Khan (1907).

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