Babita is an internationally acclaimed film actress. After acting in Satyajit Ray’s “Ashani Sanket”, she was honoured in many places around the world. In her own country, she has received the National Film Award many times. She has also received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the National Film Awards. The Mayor of Dallas gave her a lifetime honour. She has received many other awards and honours as well.
When asked about her personal feelings on receiving the Ekushey Padak, the “Ashani Sanket”-famed actress Babita said, “I am very happy, very delighted. I am extremely happy. Because I am receiving the Ekushey Padak in the Language Month. Receiving the Ekushey Padak in the Language Month is the greatest achievement of my life. I feel a great sense of happiness.”
Babita also said, “I thank and express my gratitude to the government. I express my gratitude to all my co-artistes and everyone related to the film industry. Throughout my long career, journalists have also played an important role, and I express my love and gratitude to them. I also express my love to my parents, brothers, and sisters. I express deep love to all my directors.”