Updated On: 02 October, 2015 08:02 AM IST | | The Guide Team
<p>NCPA, in association with National Film Archive of India, brings a retrospective of actress Smita Patil</p>

Smita Patil in a still from Shyam Benegal's Bhoomika
She passed away at a young age, but her enigma remains. The talented Smita Patil, who acted in several Hindi and Marathi films in a short career, made an impact very few artistes have managed to in their lifetime. Iconic among them was Mirch Masala which discussed female empowerment and drew focus on its relevance in the country.

Smita Patil in a still from Shyam Benegal’s Bhoomika