Sulochana LatkarGolden Laurel – Cinema (Karnataka, India) 2013
SULOCHANA LATKAR – Known mostly by her screen name, she is a renowned actress of Marathi and Hindi cinema, with a career spanning over 50 Marathi and 250 Hindi films. Her mesmerizing performance in Bimal Roy’s ‘Sujata’ left viewers awestruck. In numerous films, she portrayed the role of a mother, starring alongside superstars like Dilip Kumar in ‘Sunghursh’ and Amitabh Bachchan in ‘Muqaddar Ka Sikandar,’ reinventing herself with each role and never appearing repetitive.
Recipient of the prestigious civilian honour Padma Shri, she has enriched Indian cinema with her remarkable talent and versatility.