Actress Rituparna Sengupta felicitated in New York

Famous Bengali actress Rituparna Sengupta was felicitated by Indian-American community leaders in Old Westbury, New York.

Close to 150 guests attended the event where Congressman Tom Suozzi, D-NY, was present, and along with New York Assemblywoman Jenifer Rajkumar presented a proclamation to Sengupta from the Empire State, recognizing her accomplishments.

A trained Manipuri and Odissi dancer, Sengupta is not only an actress but also a producer who has won several awards. She is known for her work in Bengali and Hindi cinema.

Some of her Bollywood films include, ‘Kolkata Junction’, ‘Aalaap’ and ‘Dil To Bachcha Hai Ji’.

Sengupta thanked everyone profusely for hosting her and said that she felt honored at receiving the proclamation and the praise at the gathering.

 

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