Shakuntala Paranjpye (17 January 1906 – 3 May 2000) was an Indian writer, actress and a prominent social worker.

[citation needed] Shakuntala worked in the 1930s with the International Labour Organization in Geneva, Switzerland.

A Hindi children's movie, Yeh Hai Chakkad Bakkad Bumbe Bo,[citation needed] which was based on a Marathi story by Shakuntala was released in 2003.

[citation needed] Shakuntala was married for a short time to a Russian painter, Youra Sleptzoff.

[citation needed] Sai Paranjpye is a noted Hindi movie director and screenwriter.