Sulabha Arya is an Indian actress in Hindi and Marathi film, television and stage industry. She is the widow of veteran Indian cinematographer Ishan Arya and mother of cinematographer Sameer Arya and actor Sagar Arya. She is best known for her role as Mandira in Doordarshan's '80s sitcom "Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi" and later Shanti Maasi in Sasural Genda Phool. She played Kantaben in the 2003 romantic Bollywood drama, Kal Ho Na Ho, and Lakshmamma in Shyam Benegal's Amaravati ki Kathayein.