Sharada won the National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in Swayamvaram (1972).
Another unforgettable scene is in Adimakal Udamakal where she delivers a 7-minute monologue about feudal oppression. The camera does not move; it just watches her face transform from anger to sorrow to resolve. That single take defines vintage Malayalam cinema. Vintage Indian Hot Mallu Actress In Soft Sex Scene Target