Regardless of their relationship status, there are some characters who can serve as idols for those who are embracing their individuality.

Parimala says, “Maths has a beauty of poetry, its abstractions are combined with perfect rigour.” She enjoys teaching too and encourages her students, especially women, to pursue a career in maths.

Kiara Advan’s character Dimple Cheema in Shershaah brought forth a woman who is educated and strong-willed.

The entertainment industry and the ones associated with it are seldom spared for a minute error. Although, films have an artistic license, they often come under the fire.

The critical and commercial success of No One Killed Jessica, The Dirty Picture, Kahaani, Mission Mangal and Shakuntala Devi are only some ways in which Vidya set her mark in Bollywood as the unafraid, unabashed, uncompromising and unapologetic Hero.

It’s downright ironic that women today must fight for equality in STEM fields. After all, it was their math skills that helped launch the digital age.

Before we witness Vidya Balan tackling a wild animal as well as challenges set by the patriarchal society, you can watch other films of the actor on digital platfoms.

After her digital debut with Shakuntala Devi last year, Vidya Balan is back with another promising film titled Sherni.

Even though the camera lens is largely male (even with a female director behind it), here are a few films that in a way show the potential of change in the male-driven Bollywood industry: 

Here are five latest women centric Bollywood movies you will love watching.