Madhuri Dixit

Madhuri is a famous Indian actress who achieved fame for her role in Hum Aapke hain Koun and Beta Saajan. The actress began her career in the her twenties. The character she played in Tezaab Anil Kapoor in Tezaab was a huge hit and made her extremely popular. Next, she appeared with Aamir in Dil. The daughter of a middle class family in Mumbai she was able to learn dance as a child. She started acting when young and struggled through some time as the majority of her initial films were flops. However, she eventually achieved success and was able to establish herself as one of the leading actresses in the Indian industry of film. After her wedding, she took an absence from work before returning to entertainment. She played a major role as a lead actress in Gulaab Gang, a film that explores the struggles of women in India. Dixit is nominated in fifteen Filmfare Awards. Of these she's won eight. The actress was also honored with the Padma Shri the fourth highest civilian distinction in India. Her work in the field of social service is well-known.