Speaker
Ms. Nandita Das
Actress, Director & Social Activist
Ms. Nandita Das is an Indian actress, film director, writer, producer, and social activist. One of India's most respected figures in parallel cinema, she is known for choosing meaningful roles and directing critically acclaimed films addressing social justice, human rights, gender equality, and marginalised communities. She has acted in more than forty films across ten languages and has earned international recognition as a filmmaker.