Kolkata, Jan 27 (PTI) Sreela Majumdar, a favourite actor of serious filmmakers such as Mrinal Sen, Shyam Benegal and Prakash Jha, died at her Kolkata residence on Saturday, her family said.
Kolkata/IBNS: Sreela Majumdar, one of the critically acclaimed actresses of the arthouse genre in India cinema, passed away on Saturday at the age of 65 after a prolonged battle with cancer.
Majumdar made her cinematic debut in 1980, through Mrinal Sen s drama film Parasuram . The movie was critically acclaimed, winning a Silver Prize at the 11th Moscow International Film Festival.