Bharat Dev Varma, husband of celebrated actress Moon Moon Sen and father of actors Riya Sen and Raima Sen, passed away in Kolkata. A descendant of the royal family of Tripura, Dev Varma led a life that balanced royal heritage and modern responsibilities. His passing marks a significant loss for the Sen family and the cultural circles of Kolkata.
Married to Moon Moon Sen since 1978, Bharat Dev Varma was known for his unwavering support of his wife’s artistic and political endeavors. Moon Moon Sen, the daughter of iconic actress Suchitra Sen, often credited her husband as a pillar of strength in her personal and professional life. Together, the couple raised their two daughters, Riya and Raima, who followed in their mother’s footsteps to become prominent figures in Indian cinema.
Bharat Dev Varma was widely respected for his dignified and understated presence. Despite being associated with a high-profile family, he remained largely away from the public eye, focusing instead on family and personal commitments. His contributions to maintaining the legacy of Tripura’s royal family are well-recognized in certain circles, but he preferred a low-key lifestyle.
His passing has left a void in the lives of his family, friends, and well-wishers. Tributes have poured in from all corners, with many highlighting his humility and grace. The Sen family has requested privacy as they cope with this irreparable loss.
Bharat Dev Varma’s life was a testament to the balance between tradition and modernity, a quality reflected in the family he nurtured. His legacy continues through his daughters, who carry forward the Sen family’s rich artistic and cultural contributions.
