Sumita Sanyal (9 October 1945 – 9 July 2017) was an Indian actress who is known for her work in Bengali and Hindi cinema.
Director Bibhuti Laha (of Agradoot) named her Suchorita for his film Khokababur Pratyabartan.
After she got a chance in Khokababur Pratyabartan, she acted in more than 40 films in Bengali, including Sagina Mahato, opposite Dilip Kumar and in the lead role in Kuheli, alongside Biswajit and Sandhya Roy.
[4] She also has acted in a number of Hindi films, the most notable of which was Anand in 1970, opposite Amitabh Bachchan.
She also acted in television serials, on professional stage and in group theatre with the notable association being "Ranga Sabha".