Happy Birthday Madhuri Dixit: Best movies of Bollywood's Dhak Dhak girl

By Benson | Published: May 15, 2020 09:33 AM2020-05-15T09:33:43+5:302020-05-15T09:37:51+5:30

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Tezaab - A 1988 Indian Hindi-language action romance film, starring Anil Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit in lead roles. The film gave actress Madhuri Dixit her first big break, making her an overnight star. Tezaab was critically acclaimed and garnered four Filmfare Awards from twelve nominations. Madhuri Dixit garnered her first ever nomination for Best Actress for the film. The movie is also best remembered for the song Ek Do Teen' which went on to become a chartbuster giving Madhuri the title of Bollywood's dancing diva.

Hum Aapke Hain Kaun - A romantic drama film, written and directed by Sooraj Barjatya and produced by Rajshri Productions. The film stars Madhuri Dixit and Salman Khan in the lead roles. The film marked a turning point in the careers of Madhuri and Salman Khan. One of the biggest grossers in the history of hindi cinema . Madhuri won the Best Actress Award for the film overall the movie won 5 Filmfare awards including Best Actress, Best Director, and as well as a National Film Award for best popular film providing wholesome entertainment.

Lajja - Lajja is a social drama directed by Rajkumaar Santoshi. The film shows the horror and restrictions that women face in the Indian society. The four female characters' names were the versions of Sita, the ideal Hindu woman, and a message in itself. The star cast included many renowned names like Madhuri Dixit, Rekha, Ajay Devgn, Manisha Koirala, Jackie Shroff, Anil Kapoor amongst others.

Devdas - Sanjay Leela Bansali’s Devdas was an adaptation of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay’s novel of the same name. The ensemble cast was lead by Madhuri Dixit, Aishwarya Rai and Shah Rukh Khan, and watching Madhuri's Chandramukhi dance was perhaps the most spellbinding visual of the film!

Saajan - A 1991 Indian romantic drama film directed by Lawrence D’Souza and starring Sanjay Dutt, Madhuri Dixit and Salman Khan. The movie emerged as the highest-grossing Bollywood film of 1991 and Madhuri's performance was appreciated by both critics and audience alike.

Beta - Beta is a 1992 Indian Hindi drama film, directed by Indra Kumar, and written by Naushir Khatau and Kamlesh Pandey. It featured Madhuri Dixit, Anil Kapoor and Aruna Irani. Beta is an authorized remake of 1987 Tamil movie Enga Chinna Rasa whose story was inspired by the Kannada novel Mallammana Pavada by B. Puttaswamayya. Beta was the highest-grossing Bollywood film of 1992. It won five Filmfare Awards. Kapoor and Dixit won the Best Actor and Best Actress awards, respectively.