Nandana Sen (or Nandana Dev Sen) is an Indian actress, who has built a good reputation as an actress in Bollywood. Nandana Sen is the daughter of "Nobel Laureate" and Bharat Ratna economist Amartya Sen and Padma Shri Nabanita Dev Sen, one of the most prominent authors in the contemporary Bengali literature. She spent her growing years in various cities across Europe, India and America. Sen started her career with the movie "The Doll". Nandana's first appearance in Bollywood movies was as Rani Mukherji's 17 year old sister in the movie Black. In 2008 she appeared in the British television series Sharpe, in the episode Sharpe's Peril.She was married to Horst Yorgan Rutstch.