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Industry mourns Suchitra Sen's death

18th January 2014
The sudden demise of Padma Shri Suchitra Sen has left the industry with an irreplaceable void. 
 
The original diva and the Bengali temptress had lured Bollywood with her flawless beauty and impeachable acting style. 
 
The enigmatic aura around her personality had many followers as she was a favorite amongst the industry and fans equally. 
 
The actress unfortunately breathed her last on 17th January morning as she succumbed to a heart attack. 
 
Often referred to as the 'Queen of Bengali Cinema', the actress spent the last moments of her life in Kolkata's Belle Vue Clinic. 
 
Post her demise, her body was taken to her Ballygunge Circular Road residence where she lived for the last 35 years. Later her body was taken to Keoratala Ghat where her cremation ceremony took place. 
 
Suchitra Sen's daughter Moon Moon Sen and her granddaughters Riya Sen and Raima Sen performed the final rites. 
 
Apart from them, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Bengali stars Prosenjit Chatterjee, Dev, June Malia, Roopa Ganguly, Haranath Chakrabarty were present to pay their final respect to the legendary actress. 
 
Bollywood stars like Gulzar, Dilip Kumar, Dharmendra, Vyjayanthimala, who worked with Suchitra paid their homage to the actress and remembered her claiming that her demise is a huge loss to the Indian film Industry.  
 
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