Updated On: 25 October, 2025 10:26 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
In a recent Sit With Hitlist interview with Mayank Shekhar, Konkona Sensharma shared the story behind her unique surname and how it reflects her independent upbringing. The actress revealed that as a child, her parents, Aparna Sen and Mukul Sharma, let her choose between their surnames, and she decided to take both

Ranvir Shorey, Haroon, Konkona Sensharma
Konkona Sensharma has been one of the underrated artists in the Industry. The actress has been excelling at entertaining the fans with her varied characters that go much deeper than what they appear on screen. In an exclusive segment, Sit With Hitlist with Mayank Shekhar, Konkona shares an interesting anecdote on how she picked her surname.
Konkona is known for being a little away from the constantly updated showbiz world; the actress chooses to distance herself from the buzz time and again. While talking about her personality, she shared that it hasn`t changed since her childhood; she follows the same values, "I have been the same since I was 9 years old; the values haven`t changed. I may have become a bit smarter, slightly hardened, and more confident. But the values remain the same for me as they were when I was 9."