Sulakshana Pandit
Biography
Sulakshana Pandit is an Indian playback singer and former Bollywood leading lady belonging to the Mewati Gharana.
Sulakshana's career as an actress spanned the 1970s and early '80s. As a leading lady, she has worked with most of the top actors of the 1970s like Jeetendra, Sanjeev Kumar, Rajesh Khanna, Vinod Khanna, Shashi Kapoor, and Shatrughan Sinha.
Her acting career began with the suspense thriller Uljhan in 1975, opposite Sanjeev Kumar. In Anil Ganguly's Sankoch (1976), which was based on the novel Parineeta, she portrayed Lolita. Her other popular films include Hera Pheri, Apnapan, Khandaan, Chehre Pe Chehra, Dharam Kanta, and Waqt Ki Deewar.
She acted in a Bengali movie Bandie 1978, where she was paired opposite Uttam Kumar.
Her voice was last heard in an alaap in the song "Saagar Kinare Bhi Do Dil" from the movie Khamoshi the musical (1996), which was composed by her brothers Jatin and Lalit.