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Anasuya Sengupta after being conferred with the Best Actress Award at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, the actress bravely dedicated her first win to the Queer and marginalised communities to the world. Read on. Updated: May 26, 2024 1:43 PM IST By Edited by is on cloud nine, and she has every reason to be.

The talented actress has made history by becoming the first Indian performer to claim the Best Actress award at the prestigious . Sengupta received the coveted trophy in the category for her captivating portrayal of Renuka in the film . The movie was written and directed by Bulgarian filmmaker who earned her this remarkable achievement.



Scroll down to find more details. Anasuya Recalls Her Winning Moment At Cannes 2024 Anasuya shared her winning experience with the Hindustan Times, expressing her disbelief and the surreal feeling of standing alongside the artists she had long admired. Anasuya conveyed her profound gratitude for this opportunity.

After her impressive win, Anasuya Sengupta received heartfelt congratulations from various industry colleagues, including , and . Reflecting on this outpouring of support, the actress expressed, “I am overwhelmed by the immense love and appreciation from so many back home. It fills me with pride to have made everyone proud.

I am currently en route to my family, eagerly anticipating being reunited with them (sic).” Anasuya Sengupta won the best actress award at Cannes 2024. She is the first Indian to do it.

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