MPPSC 2016 General Studies Solved Paper-1

(B) Suchitra Sen was an Indian film actress who worked in Bengali and Hindi cinema. The movies in which she was paired opposite Uttam Kumar became classics in the history of Bengali cinema. Sen was the first Indian actress to receive an award at an international film festival in 1963, Moscow International Film Festival. She won the Silver Prize for Best Actress for playing a disillusioned alcoholic in Saptapadi.