​Celebrating the timeless allure of Bollywood's female icons ​

Jul 3, 2024

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Yesteryear beauties

The yesteryear beauties of Bollywood cinema, like Asha Parekh, Nargis and Zeenat Aman, captivated audiences with their timeless grace, enchanting performances, and iconic roles, leaving an indelible mark on Indian film history.

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​Jaya Bachchan

Discovered by Satyajit Ray, she is indeed a timeless beauty. Her talent still speaks for her.

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​Sharmila Tagore

Considered among the greatest actresses in the history of Indian cinema, Sharmila Tagore has worked in Bengali and Hindi films.

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​Vyjayanthimala

Regarded as the queen of the South film industry, she has also worked in Hindi films like Naya Daur, Sanghursh, and Prince.

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​Asha Parekh

The first woman chairperson of the Central Board of Film Certification of India, Asha Parekh is a force to reckon with. She is also a Padma Shri awardee and also won the Dadasaheb Phalke award.

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​Zeenat Aman

An actress who was the 'liberated' one out of the 70's bunch of actresses. She flaunted her style and boldness by mirroring the West fashion.

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​Madhubala

Considered the reigning beauty of Indian cinema, her charm and grace made everyone fall in love with her.

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​Waheeda Rehman

The actress who tried to break free from the stereotypical Sati-Savaitris roles acted in Guide, the film that redefined the legacy of Indian cinema.

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​Nargis

The truest beauty of the film industry, Nargis started the Second Golden Age of Indian Cinema. She debuted at the mere age of 6 in Talashe Haq in 1935.

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​Devika Rani

The first lady of Indian cinema, she is the grand-niece of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore and set up the famous Bombay Talkies with her husband in 1934.

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