Bollywood's famous on-screen women
With Bollywood shifting focus on women protagonists with its two soon to release movies, We Are Family and Aisha, we bring you a list of the most powerful roles portrayed by women on the silver screen.
Jul 09, 2010 10:21 IST
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Bollywood is slowly but steadily shifting focus on on women protagonists. We bring you a list of the most powerful roles portrayed by women on the silver screen.
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Kajol and Kareena Kapoor will be seen in Karan Johar's family drama We Are Family.
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Sonam Kapoor plays the role of a match-maker in her home production Aisha.
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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in Provoked and Umrao Jaan.
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Rekha in Umrao Jaan and Khoon Bhari Maang.
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Sridevi in Chandni, Chalbaaz and Lamhe.
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Madhuri Dixit in Mrityudand.
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Hema Malini in Sita Aur Gita.
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Rani in Black.
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Vidya Balan in her debut film Parineeta.
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Kareena Kapoor in Chameli.
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Urmila Matondkar in Pinjar and Ek Hasina Thi.
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Smita Patil in Mirch Masala.
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Sharmila Tagore in Amar Prem and Aradhana.
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Waheeda Rehman in Guide.
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Karisma Kapoor in Zubeidaa.
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Preity Zinta in Videsh.
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Neha Dhupia in the new Julie.
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Shilpa Shetty in Phir Milenge.
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Sushmita Sen in Chingari.
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Aishwarya Rai as Paro in Devdas (2002).
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Madhoo in Roja.
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Geeta Bali in Jaal.
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Jaya Bachchan in Mili.
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Lakshmi in Julie.
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Meena Kumari in Sahib Biwi Aur Ghulam.
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Nargis in Mother India.
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Shabana Azmi in Godmother.
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Suchitra Sen as Paro in Devdas (1955).
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Ayesha Takia and Gul Panag in Dor.
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Deepa Sahi in Maya Memsaab.
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Dimple Kapadia in Rudali.
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Manisha Koirala in Agni Sakshi.
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Nutan in Seema, Sujata, Bandini.
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Raveena Tandon in Satta and Daman.
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Tabu in Astitva and Chandni Bar.
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Meenaskhi Sheshadri in Damini.
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Tulip Joshi in Matrubhoomi.
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