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  Nandita Das - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nandita Das (born November 7, 1969 in Delhi, India) is an Indian actress.
Nandita Das with fellow Cannes Jury Members 2005 - Emir Kusturica, Salma Hayek, Javier Bardem, Agnes Varda, Benoit Jacquot, Toni Morrison, Fatih Akin and John Woo.
Indian actress Nandita Das is known for her critically acclaimed performances in the films Fire, Earth (both directed by Deepa Mehta), Bawander (directed by Jagmohan Mundhra) and Amar Bhuvan (directed by Mrinal Sen).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nandita_Das   (313 words)

  
 [Ornet] Nandita Goes to Chat Room!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Nandita Das says I am on the periphery of the industry and living in delhi helps me keep my sanity and distance from the insecurities and self-obsessiveness that unfortunately is very much a part of being in the industry.
Nandita Das says It s a challenge everyday, but if you remember the transient and in some ways, the superficial aspect of the public medium, and if you are in touch with the real world, with family and friends as your reality check, then it s not too tough.
Nandita Das says I would prefer to just be a humanist, but if the situation in the world is such where women in all classes are suppressed and oppressed in different ways, then one is forced to sometimes be a feminist.
lists.cs.columbia.edu /pipermail/ornet/2002-May/004214.html   (2685 words)

  
 Nandita Das- a name of hi-voltage acting   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Nandita known for her pivotal roles in BAWANDAR and HAZAR CHAURASI KI MA was recently in US with hubby Saumya Sen. Nandita was in her heels as she came in an Indian embassy function organised to felicitate her.
Nandita is open to all the masala movies but it's just that women-oriented roles appeal to her more.
Nandita Das is an alumnus of Sardar Patel Vidyalaya and Delhi University.
movies.indiainfo.com /features/nandita_das_0829.html   (582 words)

  
 India News : Scoop!! : Nandita Das, the thinking actress
While the tinsel town adulates masculinity to unabashed length, this dusky damsel has the gumption to challenge the dominant credo and flaunt her feminine grace, which is both tender and explosive, sensuous and cerebral.
Nandita Das is one of the few thinking actresses, who have the courage to make a difference with their roles, focus attention on core social issues and force audiences to look de novo at hackneyed beliefs.
Sporting her no-nonsense attitude on her sleeve, Nandita is not a wee bit overawed by the iconic image of Big B. According to her, films are a collective medium where each one has to do his own bit.
www.indiaexpress.com /choice/scoop/20000427-2.html   (614 words)

  
 Nandita Das to act with Rahul Bose   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
She is a dreamer who walks a fine line between illusion and reality, he a gambler who loses everything and risks losing his life unless Sameera manages to pay off his debts in 24 hours.
Nandita Das in costume for her role as Sameera in
Das, however, is uncomfortable with the preordination of intended markets and audiences.
web.mid-day.com /entertainment/movies/2003/may/53573.htm   (467 words)

  
 The Hindu : National : Discuss children's problems: Nandita Das
Actress Nandita Das with children at a screening of her two films in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.
Das said at a function organised to mark the national release of two public education films on children's right to education.
Das, her husband and others, earlier made a short film on water harvesting and another film for the United Nations Children's Fund.
www.hindu.com /2004/11/15/stories/2004111501841500.htm   (462 words)

  
 Nandita Das's Profile / Biography
Nandita Das the dusky beauty is determined to make a mark in quality films.
Nandita Das is into South Indian cinema in a big way.
Nandita, in fact, feels that even the real her has shades of Dhanalakshmi.
www.bollywood4u.com /profile/nandita.htm   (483 words)

  
 GN Online: Nandita Das in talks with rights activists
Das is in Pakistan as part of a delegation of Indian activists, writers and artistes invited by Action Aid, an international NGO active in the region.
Das is in Lahore for three days and said she hoped to return to Pakistan to participate in some of the theatre workshops that are being planned.
Das said she is hopeful but wary of the recent thaw in Indo-Pakistan relations, which have been marred by false starts.
www.gulf-news.com /Articles/news.asp?ArticleID=110275   (454 words)

  
 Nandita Das - femme' xtraordinaire!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
For Nandita doesn't have any airs as an actress, neither is she aloof and snobbish.
Nandita brings issues alive, seeks answers and crusades against injustice; she is a true activist in reel life and real life.
Seen a successor to Smita Patil, Nandita brings issues alive, seeks answers and crusades against injustice; she is a true activist in reel life and real life.
evesindia.indiainfo.com /bold-beauty/skindeep/nanditadas.html   (482 words)

  
 The Bollywood Blog: Interview: Nandita Das
Which is why, said Das, she sees herself increasingly as a communicator rather than an actress.
She said she regularly rejects a lot of routine stuff that comes her way but is, at present, considering two scripts.
Das is now involved with a whole host of social work and communication organisations, including her husband's Leap Frog company.
www.bollywood.com /archives/2005/01/interview_nandi.html   (567 words)

  
 Nandita Das
Her father is the famous Indian painter Jatin Das.
From the city she prefers to live in (Delhi) to the kind of roles she won't do, Nandita has firm views on everything.
Nandita, who is painter Jatin Das's daughter, spoke to Suhasini Haidar about her love-hate relationship with the film world.
www.geocities.com /hollywood/chateau/4939/das.html   (1826 words)

  
 Nandita das on Cannes Jury
Read: Nandita Das to serve on Cannes Film Festival jury "I think we should be brutally honest and ask ourselves whether the films we make are worth for this level of international platform, like the Cannes," Nandita, who treaded a parallel path in Indian celluloid, told PTI from the United States.
A pleasantly surprised Nandita could not believe when Cannes Film Festival Director Christian Juene sought her consent for being a part of the nine-member jury chaired by renowned film maker Emir Kusturica and which have members like American novelist Tony Morrison and Hollywood actress Salma Hayek.
Ash and Nandita- Cannes jurors- one to be judged by public n cameras, one to judge the films.
moviezone.7.forumer.com /a/nandita-das-on-cannes-jury_post2014.html   (540 words)

  
 Nandita Das
NANDITA: "One has to be realistic in such things.
The first objective of marketing of any film is to do all that you can to get the audiences in.
With the kind of films I have done, it's not that the rickshaw-walas and the paanwalas and the shopkeepers are dying to see Nandita Das; they are dying to see Amitabh Bachchan and they're dying
www.maharashtraweb.com /Bollywood/interNandita.asp   (524 words)

  
 Nandita Das on Choker Bali
Very few know Nandita Das was the original choice for the coveted role in Rituparno Ghosh's Choker Bali.
nandita is way better than ash, anyday anytime.
Nandita is much more talented, has very good expressions and a very good actress as well as good looking.
www.rediff.com /movies/2003/jun/16nan.htm   (511 words)

  
 Nandita Das :: Indian Celebrities!!
Things take their own time to complete, To get anything done this has to be in mind while planning.
Dusky beauty, articulate, Nandita Das, daughter of noted painter-father Jatin Das and writer-mother Varsha.
Nandita Das started acting when she was barely out of school.
celebs.ceeby.com /actresses/NanditaDas.cfm   (162 words)

  
 Nandita Das - Actress -
(Sanjay Dutt, Nandita Das, Jackie Shroff, Om Puri, Anupama Verma)
(Aamir Khan, Nandita Das, Rahul Khanna, Maia Sethna, Kitu Gidwani, Gulshan Grover)
Nandita Das to inaugurate India pavilion at Cannes
apunkachoice.com /people/act185   (119 words)

  
 Nandita Das 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In fact, painting should have come naturally to this daughter of India's celebrated artist, Jatin Das.
That was because people would say, 'oh, you are Jatin Das' daughter, so when are you going to start painting?' Just because my father is a painter was not reason enough for me to be one."
To their credit, her parents never pressurised Nandita to pursue any particular career.
www.the-south-asian.com /Dec2001/nandita_das_2.htm   (539 words)

  
 Nandita Das   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Nandita Das (Ayah) unites with Earth director Deepa Mehta after their successful collaboration in Fire.
Das' previous film credits include Parinati and Ek Thi Goonja, both of which were screened at the International Film Festival of India.
Well-known for her work in Muzaffer Ali's popular television series Husne Jaana, Das has also appeared in television series for directors Amal Aliana and A.K. Bir.
members.aol.com /bsidhwa/nanditabio.html   (101 words)

  
 Cover -- Nandita Das   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Without mincing words Nandita Das gets to the point, marshalling her opinion on commerce, carnage and common sense in cinema.
Cut to Varanasi where she’s camping over the last one and a half months in preparation for her part in Deepa Mehta’s Water.
Akshay is so beautiful and there’s a goodness in his eyes that was essential for the part of Narayan, a Gandhian idealist who falls in love with a young widow played by Nandita.
www.screenindia.com /feb11/cover.htm   (2006 words)

  
 Web Exclusive > Chat Transcript > Nandita Das
My name is Vidya and you used to come to study Tamil with my mother.
If you are the same Nandita please mail me. I shall be very happy to know that.
Rose: Nandita it seems that you like to work only in Deepa Metha's films.
www.india-today.com /chat/200002/nandita.html   (1519 words)

  
 Kavita Chhibber - Nandita Das Interview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
She is known as the lovely actress who has wowed audiences world wide with her performances in Fire, 1947 Earth, Bawandar, Hari Bhari, Lal Salaam and many other films dealing with social issues that are often shoved under the carpet, but that is not all that is there to Nandita Das.
She is also an accomplished Odissi dancer, an artist, did her Masters in Social work and worked with NGOS for a few years before accepting an offer to act in films.
Now a newly wed(I am still getting used to the words “My husband!”) Nandita talks about life as an actress and what she values most in an exclusive interview.
www.kavitachhibber.com /nandita_das.html   (3016 words)

  
 Nandita Das turns director   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Back in New Delhi after a brief holiday in Goa, Nandita Das is thinking about water.
Now we’re hoping to have a theatrical release — to be screened before feature films,” Das adds.
While acting in commercial films like Kagaar and Anant Balani’s Ek Din continues to take up the bulk of her time, Das is planning to direct other socially relevant short films.
web.mid-day.com /entertainment/movies/2003/may/52793.htm   (240 words)

  
 Nandita Das, actress of substance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Undoubtedly, Nandita Das is one of the most talented actress, in Bollywood today.
But if you have seen all her films, you will notice one common thing all these movies.
In her first film Fire, Nandita Das played a character of a lesbian.
movies.indiainfo.com /masalaplanet/nandita.html   (314 words)

  
 Nandita Das News, Scoop | Nandita Das picture gallery | ApunKaChoice.Com
Nandita, Shabana to act in a play on Gujarat riots
Nandita to do a glam role in Bas Yun Hi!
Nandita co-stars Mohanlal in her latest southern ‘safari’
www.apunkachoice.com /people/act185/n2.html   (94 words)

  
 Transcript of Nandita Das   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Transcript of live chat with Nandita Das, Actress, on November 24, 2001
But later it almost became liberating and I've been enjoying the various stages of it growth.
> Nandita, I understand that your brother has inherited the artistic traits from your father.
chat.indiatimes.com /chatevents/nandita_das.htm   (1443 words)

  
 Nandita Das   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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I'd like to wish Mrs Das a great Cannes Festival!
Find where Nandita Das is credited alongside another name
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 MovieWeb Search Results: Nandita Das
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Nandita Das, Aamir Khan, Rahul Khanna, Kitu Gidwani, Maia Sethna, Kulbushan Kharbanda, Gulshan Grover, Pavan Malhotra, Arif Zakaria
Shabana Azmi, Nandita Das, Kulbushan Kharbanda, Jaaved Jaaferi, Ranjist Chowdry, Kushal Rekhi
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 Rediff On The NeT, Movies: The Nandita Das interview
Rediff On The NeT, Movies: The Nandita Das interview
andita Das, who made her debut as the stunning second lead in the controversial Fire, is no empty-headed starlet.
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