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Moon Moon Sen

Name: Moon Moon Sen
Also Known As: Moonmoon Sen
Date of Birth: 28th March 1954
Place of Birth: Calcutta, West Bengal, India (now Kolkata)
Spouse: Bharat Dev Varma (married in 1978)
Children:
- Raima Sen
- Riya Sen

Parents:
- Father: Dibanath Sen
- Mother: Suchitra Sen

Education:
- Loreto Convent, Shillong
- Loreto House, Calcutta
- Somerville College, Oxford (Graduation)
- Jadavpur University, Calcutta (Master's degree in Comparative Literature)

Profession: Actress

Career Highlights:
- Acted in 60 films and 40 television series
- Received Andhra Pradesh state Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1987 for "Sirivennela"

Political Career:
- Joined All India Trinamool Congress in March 2014
- Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from 2014 to 24 May 2019, representing Bankura constituency, West Bengal

Awards:
- Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actress (1987)
- Other awards include Kalakendra Screen Award and Bharat Nirman Award

Additional Information:
- Moon Moon Sen belongs to the prestigious Sen family of Kolkata
- Great-grandfather, Dinanath Sen, served as the Diwan or Minister of the Maharaja of Tripura
- Acted in various languages including Hindi, Bengali, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, and Marathi films
- Known for her modeling assignments and controversial soap ads in the 1980s
- Actively involved in social work and has expressed interest in writing a cookbook in Bengali
- Despite facing setbacks in her political career, continues to remain active in public life