The lead character in the film The Bandit Queen has been played by
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- APratibha Sinha
- BRupa Ganguly
- CSeema BiswasCorrect
- DShabana Azmi
Explanation
The correct answer is C. The lead character of Phoolan Devi in the 1994 biographical film Bandit Queen was played by actress Seema Biswas. The film was directed by Shekhar Kapur and is based on the life of the Indian dacoit and politician. Seema Biswas received critical acclaim and won the National Film Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of the titular role.
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