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Top Female Villains in Bollywood

Bollywood has always been known for its larger-than-life storytelling and iconic characters. While heroes have taken center stage for decades, the portrayal of strong, cunning, and unforgettable female villains has added depth and intrigue to many films. These women have shattered stereotypes, challenged societal norms, and left an indelible mark on the silver screen. 


Let's take a closer look at some of the top female villains in Bollywood history:


Gupt: The Hidden Truth (1997)

Kajol's portrayal of Isha Diwan in "Gupt" was a masterclass in suspense and manipulation. Her character's cunning and ruthlessness left audiences spellbound.




Aitraaz (2004)

Priyanka Chopra's portrayal of Sonia in "Aitraaz" was a game-changer. Her character was bold, unapologetic, and a powerful embodiment of female ambition.




Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela (2013)

Supriya Pathak's Dhankor was a fierce matriarch in "Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela." Her formidable presence and steely resolve made her a memorable antagonist.




Krrish 3 (2013)

Kangana Ranaut's portrayal of Kaya in "Krrish 3" added a layer of complexity to the superhero genre. Her character's transformation from victim to villain was captivating.




Andhadhun (2018)

Tabu's Simi Sinha in "Andhadhun" was a complex character who blurred the lines between right and wrong. Her enigmatic performance kept audiences guessing until the very end.




Badla (2019)

Taapsee Pannu's portrayal of Naina Sethi in "Badla" was a masterclass in psychological thriller. Her character's layers of deceit and manipulation added a thrilling twist to the narrative.



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