for Sujata in 1974. Filmfare Awards East-Best Actress Award for Asamaya in 1976. Filmfare Awards East-Best Actress Award for Bijoyini in 1982. Filmfare Awards East-Best Actress Award for Indira in 1983. Filmfare Awards East-Best Director Award for Parama in 1985. BFJA Award-Best Actress Award for Aparachito in 1970 BFJA Award-Best Actress Award for Sujata in 1975 BFJA Award-Best Director Award for Parama in 1986 BFJA Award-Best Screenplay Award for Parama in 1986 BFJA Award-Best Actress Award for Ekanto Apan in 1988 BFJA Award-Best Supporting Actress Award for Mahaprithibi in 1992 BFJA Award-Best Actress Award for Swet Patharer Thala in 1993 BFJA Award-Best Supporting Actress Award for Unishr April in 1997 BFJA Award- Babulal Chowkhani Memorial Trophy for Original Story-Yugant in 1997 BFJA Award-Best Actress Award for Paramitar Ek Din in 2001 BFJA Award- Babulal Chowkhani Memorial Trophy for Original Story and Screenplay forParamitar Ek Din in 2001 BFJA Award-Most Outstanding Work of the Year for Mr. and Mrs. Iyer in 2003 BFJA Award-Life Time Achievement Award in 2013 Anandalok Award-Best Actress in 2001 Anandalok Award-Best Actress for "Titlee" in 2002 Kalakar Award-Best Actress (Stage) Award for Bhalo Kharab Meye in 1993 Kalakar Awards for Best Director for Paromitar Ek Dinin 2000. Kalakar Award-Best Director Award for Iti Mrinalini in 2012 Best Director Award at Indian Film Festival of Melbourne for The Rapist in 2022 Honors Sen has served on juries at film festivals around the world. In 1989 she was a member of the jury at the 16th Moscow International Film Festival. In 2008, she was elected into the International Jury of the Asia Pacific Screen Awards. In 2013, she headed the jury of the second Ladakh International Film Festival. From 1986 to 2005, Sen was the editor of the fortnightly Sananda, a Bengali women's magazine (published by the Ananda Bazar Patrika group) that enjoys equal popularity in West Bengal and Bangladesh. From November 2005 to December 2006, she was associated with the Bengali 24x7 infotainment channel Kolkata TV as Creative Director. In 2011 she took charge as the editor of the magazine Paroma launched by the Saradha Group. Following the Saradha Group financial scandal, Paroma ran into trouble. It finally closed down on 14 April 2013. Sen and her editorial team launched a new magazine called Prathama Ekhon, which was short-lived. In 1987, the then President of India, Giani Zail Singh bestowed the Padma Shri on Sen in recognition