Who was the first Indian film actress to win an international award at a major film festival (Venice)? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian film actress to win an international award at a major film festival (Venice)?

A. Nargis Dutt

B. Waheeda Rehman

C. Shabana Azmi

D. Smita Patil

Answer: Option A

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Nargis won the Best Actress award at the 1957 Venice Film Festival for the film 'Mother India'.

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