See Tagore for disambiguation<p>Sharmila Tagore (Bengali: শরà§à¦®à¦¿à¦²à¦¾ ঠাà¦à§à¦°) is a renowned Indian film actress from Bengal, who as of April 2005 heads the Indian Film Censor Board. In December 2005 she was chosen as an UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador[1].
<p>Born on 8 December 1946 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, Sharmila Tagore is the daughter of Jitendranath Tagore and a distant relative of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore. Sharmila converted to Islam and later married Mansoor Ali Khan, Nawab of Pataudi and officially changed her name to Ayesha Sultana.She then married him in 1968. They have three children: Saif Ali Khan (b. 1970), Saba Ali Khan, and Soha Ali Khan (b. 1978).
<p>Sharmila Tagore began her career as an actress in the 1959 Satyajit Ray film Apur Sansar (The World of Apu). As noted on the official website for Ray, "She was just a fourteen-year-old then, with no previous acting experience. As the shooting began, Ray had to shout instructions to Sharmila during the takes. None of...
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