Kangana Ranaut to Deepika Padukone: 5 Bollywood actors who played strong female leads

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Kangana Ranaut to Deepika Padukone
Kangana Ranaut to Deepika Padukone


Bollywood has given us some unforgettable characters, especially for strong, independent women. 

Here’s a look at five actors who’ve absolutely nailed their roles as powerful female leads,

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showing us what true strength looks like.

Vidya Balan
Vidya Balan has always been one to take on unique roles, and her performance in Kahaani (2012) is no exception.
In this thriller, she plays Vidya Bagchi,
a pregnant woman searching for her missing husband in Kolkata. Vidya’s portrayal of a determined woman,
braving the odds all alone, left audiences in awe and made the movie a massive hit.


 

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Deepika Padukone
In Chhapaak (2020),
Deepika Padukone took on the role of an acid attack survivor.
The film is based on the real-life story of Laxmi Agarwal and follows her journey of fighting for justice.
Deepika’s powerful performance brought a lot of attention to the issue,
and her portrayal was not only touching but also inspiring. 
Kangana Ranaut
Kangana Ranaut’s role in Queen (2013) is still one of her most loved performances.
She plays Rani, a young woman who decides to go on her honeymoon alone after her fiancé dumps her.
Watching Rani grow from a shy girl to a confident,
independent woman was a joy,
and Kangana captured that transformation perfectly.
Taapsee Pannu
Taapsee Pannu’s Thappad (2020) is a must-watch for all women. In the movie,
Taapsee plays Amrita, a woman who decides to stand up against domestic violence after her husband slaps her.
The film sparked a lot of conversation, and Taapsee’s honest performance was a huge part of that.
Priyanka Chopra
Priyanka Chopra brought the inspiring story of boxer Mary Kom to life in Mary Kom (2014)
. The movie tells the tale of Mary’s journey from a small village to becoming
a world champion. Priyanka’s performance as the
determined and tough boxer was both uplifting and unforgettable.

 










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