Bengali actress death: 60 Photos

KOLKATA: Sreela Mazumdar, the actress of cult Mrinal Sen films, died on Saturday, the day a film festival in the city screened 'Akaler Sandhane', a Sen cult in which she acted with Smita Patil.

Veteran Bengali actor Partha Sarathi Deb died at a hospital here where he was undergoing treatment, his family said on Saturday. He was 68.

actress Suchandra Dasgupta. Bengali television actress Suchandra Dasgupta passed away on Sunday in a tragic road accident while returning from home in West Bengal's Baranagar, located in the North 24 Parganas district. The news of her sudden demise left everyone in shock as she was returning to her house after completing her shoot.);})();(function(){window.jsl.dh(Y7zFZsLyHvbOwPAP9aKzmQI__55,

New Delhi: Acclaimed Bengali actress Sreela Majumdar, who was known for her roles in both 'parallel' and mainstream cinema, passed away at the age 65 after losing her battle against cancer, on Saturday afternoon. The actress is survived by her husband S.N.M. Abdi, a journalist and columnist, and their son Sohail Abdi.

Telugu and Kannada television actress Pavitra Jayaram passed away in a road accident near Divitapally, Telangana in the early hours of Sunday. She was travelling with her cousin Apeksha, driver Srikant and actor and husband Chandrakant, all of whom sustained severe injuries.