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Vidya Balan: The Actress Who Has Given Fresh Perspective On The Modern Indian Woman
Vidya Balan is one of the most versatile actress' in the Hindi film industry. Her choice of films and performances have always won millions of hearts. She is known for supporting her powerful female characters on big screen. From action-packed entertainers to off-beat dramas, Vidya has delivered many super-hit films in Hindi film industry. She is one of the actress' in the industry,who broken the stereotypical women representation in modern drama. Apart from acting, she always active on off-screen platforms and talks about women empowerment and criticize the patriarchal concepts. The actress never shied away from speaking her mind. She has always been bold and powerful when it comes to choosing her role in films. Take a look at her five most powerful performances on-big screen.
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Shakunthala Devi
The is one of the finest performances of actors in her career life. Like a pure bio-pic drama, it depicts the life of renowned Mathematician Shankunthala Devi. Featured Vidya Balan in lead role, the film was directed by Anu Menon and realesed in 2020. With emotional and inspring performances, the film was recieved good responses from audiences as well as critics.
Begun Jaan
Vidya became popular for essaying a wide range of strong women characters in movies. From action-thriller to romantic dramas, the actor grabbed the audiences attention with her amazing acting skills. Talking about Begun Jan which tells the story of woman, called as a madam and owner of a brothel on the outskirts of a town in pre-Independence Punjab. Directed by Srijit Mukherji, the film is remake of his own Bengali drama 'Rajkahini'. In the film Vidya, appears in a protagonist role 'Begun Jan'.
Kahaani
Directed by Sujoy Gosh, the film 'Kahaani' is a complete thriller drama. It tells the story of a pregnant woman who travels from London to Kolkata in search of her missing husband. The film grabbed the audiences attention with high voltage of thriller and emotional sequences. Vidya won the Filmfare Best Female Actor award for her powerful performance in the movie.
The Dirty Picture
The Dirty Picture is a bio-pic based on South Indian film actress Silk Smitha’s life. Directed by Milan Luthria, the film featured Vidya Balan in the lead role. She protrayed the role of the Silk Smitha in the movie. Released in 2011, the film was declared as successful with a powerful performance of actress.
Parineeta
Like a romantic-drama, the film 'Parineeta' which tells the story of Lalita and Shekhar. They are friends since childhood, but slowly their friendship blossoms into love. Directed by Vidya Balan's Bollywood debut,it marks actor Vidya Balan's big Bollywood debut.The movie received critical acclaim and Vidya bagged the Filmfare Best Debut Actor award.
