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UPSC 1995: The lead character in the film The Bandit Queen has been played by
(a)Pratibha Sinha
(b)Rupa Ganguly
(c)Seema Biswas
(d)Shabana Azmi
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (c) Seema Biswas
Shekhar Kapur’s film “Bandit Queen” (1994) featured Seema Biswas in the lead role of Phoolan Devi; this performance earned her the National Film Award for Best Actress. The other listed actresses did not portray the character, so option (c) is correct. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandit_Queen?utm_source=openai))
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 1995, GS Paper 1, as Question 43. It falls under Art & Culture > Theatre & Cinema.
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