Despite the often-turbulent nature of the film industry, Sengupta’s personal life has remained remarkably consistent.
, since December 13, 1999. While her real-world relationships are largely private, her professional life is defined by high-profile on-screen "romantic storylines," most notably a legendary and record-breaking partnership with superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee
"I have been a bride more than 500 times in films," she once quipped. "By now, I know the weight of the 'sindoor' better than a real married woman. But real relationships are not 'storylines.' Real love is boring. It is quiet. You cannot film it."
Datta is a romantic story, influenced by the Victorian notion of 'romantic love'. It dwells on the growing attachment, despite all...