Sulakshana Pandit

Actor, Playback Singer

Indian Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, Playback Singer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth12/07/1954
Age71 years (died on 06, Nov, 2025)
BirthplaceRaigarh, Chhattisgarh, India
Date of Death06/11/2025

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Bio/Wiki

Birth NameSulakshana Pratapnarayan Pandit
Other NameSulakshna
NicknameSulu

Physical Stats & More

Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBrown

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolGovernment Girls’ School, Raigarh

Personal Life

Marital StatusUnmarried
ReligionHinduism
CasteBrahmin

Relationships & More

Marital Status (at the time of death)Unmarried

Family

FatherPratap Narayan Pandit (classical vocalist, tabla player) (deceased)
Mother(Deceased)
Siblings
Brothers
  • Mandheer Pandit (music composer)
  • Jatin Pandit (music composer)
  • Lalit Pandit (music composer)
Sisters
  • Maya Anderson
  • Sandhya Singh (murdered in 2012)
  • Vijayta Pandit (actor, singer)
ChildrenNone

Career

DebutSulakshana made her film debut in 'Uljhan' in 1975, portraying the character 'Karuna'.
Awards
  • 1975: Miyan Tansen Award for the song 'Tu Hi Sagar' from the film 'Sankalp'
  • 1976: Best Playback Singer - Female award for 'Tu Hi Sagar' at the 23rd Filmfare Awards
Notable Works
  • She acted alongside notable stars such as Jeetendra, Sanjeev Kumar, Rajesh Khanna, Vinod Khanna, and Shatrughan Sinha during the 1970s.
  • Some of her significant films include 'Hera Pheri', 'Apnapan', and 'Khandaan', with her performances getting acclaim.
  • She collaborated as a playback singer with icons like Kishore Kumar, Bappi Lahiri, and Mohammed Rafi, contributing her voice to many popular songs throughout her career.

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Sulakshana was born in a musical family with strong ties to the Mewati Gharana.
2. Her father served as a tabla player in the royal court of Raja Chakradhar Singh.
3. She had a deep connection to Raigarh’s cultural heritage, significantly promoting its music culture.
4. Sulakshana's performance history spans various films where she showcased her talent, making her a prominent figure in the industry.
5. Her personal losses, particularly the death of Sanjeev Kumar and her mother, led her to retreat from the public eye.
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