Mumbai, Oct 26 – Bollywood actress Konkona Sen Sharma marked her mother’s 80th birthday with an emotional Instagram tribute that lit up her followers’ feeds. The actress posted a stylish black‑and‑white photo of Aparna Sen and wrote, “Happy birthday Mummum! My own private legend.” She praised her mother as a fearless storyteller, a “safe haven,” and a “scrabble queen,” noting that Aparna is the first to rise and dance in any room.
Konkona celebrated Aparna’s life choice and bravery, saying, “To see you live life on your own terms…defiant, courageous, loving and generous.” She thanked her mother for always being her guide, adding a heartfelt wish that “10 years from now you’re still the first to get up and dance.”
Aparna Sen is a well‑known filmmaker, screenwriter and actress in Bengali cinema. With nine National Film Awards and a Padma Shri — India’s fourth‑highest civilian honor — she has been a powerhouse in Indian film. Her impact is felt across Bollywood and the regional film scene.
The 80th‑birthday celebration was also joined by veteran actress Shabana Azmi, who shared a picture of the mother‑daughter pair. Azmi wrote, “With the gorgeous Aparna Sen on her 80th birthday. The superlatives that came her way this evening from her children, husband, and friends show how complete a person she is.” She concluded, “I love you with all my heart, Rina, and admire you for all that you are. Happy birthday.”
The post, filled with love and admiration, highlighted the enduring bond between a celebrated daughter and her iconic mother, and reminded fans of Aparna Sen’s legacy in Indian cinema.
Source: ianslive
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