While the world celebrates International Women’s Day, Koimoi highlights Hindi Cinema’s strong and iconic female characters played by our beautiful and talented actresses.
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Nargis – Mother India (1957)
Nargis in a still from movie ‘Mother India (1957)’
Meena Kumari – Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam (1962)
Meena Kumari in a still from movie ‘Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam (1962)’
Nutan – Bandini (1963)
Nutan in a still from movie ‘Bandini (1963)’
Mala Sinha – Dhool Ka Phool (1959)
Mala Sinha in a still from movie ‘Dhool Ka Phool (1959)’
Madhubala – Mughal-e-Azam (1960)
Madhubala in a still from movie ‘Mughal-e-Azam (1960)’
Sharmila Tagore – Amar Prem (1972)
Sharmila Tagore
Rekha – Khoon Bhari Maang (1988)
Rekha in a still from movie ‘Khoon Bhari Maang (1988)’
Sridevi – ChaalBaaz (1989)
Sridevi in a still from movie ‘ChaalBaaz (1989)’
Mumtaz – Khilona (1970)
Mumtaz in a still from movie ‘Khilona (1970)’
Waheeda Rehman – Guide (1965)
Waheeda Rehman in a still from movie ‘Guide (1965)’
Shabana Azmi – Arth (1982)
Shabana Azmi in a still from movie ‘Arth (1982)’
Hema Malini – Dream Girl (1977)
Hema Malini in a still from movie ‘Dream Girl (1977)’
Madhuri Dixit – Mrityudand (1997)
Madhuri Dixit in a still from movie ‘Mrityudand (1997)’
Aishwarya Rai – Jodhaa Akbar (2008)
Aishwarya Rai in a still from movie ‘Jodhaa Akbar (2008)’
Rani Mukerji – Black (2005)
Rani Mukerji in a still from movie ‘Black (2005)’
Vidya Balan – Kahaani (2012)
Vidya Balan in a still from movie ‘Kahaani (2012)’
Priyanka Chopra – Fashion (2008)
Priyanka Chopra in a still from movie ‘Fashion (2008)’
Smita Patil – Ardh Satya (1983)
Smita Patil in a still from movie ‘Ardh Satya (1983)’
Kangana Ranaut – Queen (2014)
Kangana Ranaut in a still from movie ‘Queen (2014)’