Sen (surname)

Sen (surname)

Sen is a Bengali surname in India.

Notable people with this surname include:

* Amartya Sen, economist, Nobel Prize winner
* Amitabha Sen, mathematical physicist, one of the founders of loop quantum gravity
* Aparna Sen, Indian film director and actress
* Ashoke Sen (b. 1956), theoretical physicist
* Ashoke Kumar Sen (1913-1996); sometime Indian Law Minister, lawyer, and parliamentarian
* Dinesh Chandra Sen (1866-1939), academic, researcher of Bengali folklore
* Keshab Chandra Sen, social reformer of India
* Mihir Sen, swimmer
* Moonmoon Sen, actress
* Mrinal Sen, film director
* Nandana Sen, daughter of Amartya Sen, actress in Hindi cinema
* Pabitra Kumar Sen, scientist and social reformer
* Ramprasad Sen, singer and lyricist
* Raima Sen, granddaughter of Suchitra Sen, actress in Hindi cinema and Bengali cinema
* Reema Sen, Indian actress
* Rimi Sen, Indian actress
* Riya Sen, granddaughter of Suchitra Sen, actress in Hindi cinema
* Rudradev Sen , Artist, Santiniketan
* Samar Sen (1916-1987), poet, grandson of Dinesh Chandra Sen
* Suchitra Sen - notable actress in Bengali and Hindi cinema
* Sudeep Sen, poet
* Sukumar Sen (Chief Election Commissioner, India), deceased;
* Sukumar Sen, Bengali linguist
* Susmit Sen, member of the band Indian Ocean
* Sushmita Sen, actress, Miss Universe, 1994
* Surya Sen, Indian freedom fighter

Fictional characters

*Banalata Sen, fictional character in Jibananda Das's poem
*Mr. and Mrs. Sen, fictional characters in Jhumpa Lahiri's short story, Mrs. Sen's, from her collection of short stories, Interpreter of Maladies.


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