From Alia Bhatt and Deepika Padukone to Katrina Kaif and Taapsee Pannu, here’s what the line looks like for Bollywood’s top women actors.

Here we look at five woman characters from recent Hindi shows and films that broke the mould and challenged long-held fictional stereotypes.

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.

Notable actor Manav Kaul who appeared in Tumhari Sulu as Balan’s husband, Ajeeb Daastaans and Madam Chief Minister will make a special appearance in the film.

Balan added that the movie is an edgy but human story and that she can’t wait to firstly start work on it and then share it with the world. 

Vidya Balan likes to keep her pictures unedited in photoshoots. Here’s what her photographer Dabboo Ratnani says.

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.

The 2021 class comprises of 46 percent women, 39 percent underrepresented ethnic/racial communities and 53 percent international participants from 49 countries outside the United States.

Gaslighting is a fairly new term, but now it has become part of common parlance. However, we have been gaslit for times immemorial, which is why our self-esteem is so low, which is why we don’t trust ourselves enough- Vidya Balan.

Sharpshooter Asghar Ali Khan, who shot Avni in Maharashtra’s Yavatmal in 2018, is the son of well-known shooter Nawab Shafath Ali Khan.