Vidya Balan Birthday: Parineeta, Dirty Picture to Tumhari Sullu, a look at her finest performances
Vidya Balan Birthday: Parineeta, Dirty Picture to Tumhari Sullu, a look at her finest performances
Vidya Balan, one of the most versatile actresses in the Hindi film industry was honoured by the Government of India with the prestigious Padma Shri award in 2014 for her contributions to the cinema. Since her big Bollywood debut in 2005, she has been delivering some outstanding performances. See:
Vidya Balan's birthday special: The actress marked her Bollywood debut with 'Parineeta' and received massive responses for her performance in the film. She will soon be seen in 'Neeyat' and another untitled movie directed by Shirsha Guha Thakurta.
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Parineeta: This romantic musical film, helmed by Pradeep Sarkar, was based on Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's 1914 Bengali novel of the same name and starred Vidya Balan, Saif Ali Khan, and Sanjay Dutt play pivotal roles in this film.
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Bhool Bhulaiyaa: Helmed by Priyadarshan, the psychological thriller film was released in the year 2007 and starred Vidya Balan, Akshay Kumar, Ameesha Patel, and Shiney Ahuja in the lead roles. It was declared a blockbuster hit. Vidya's portrayal of Manjulika was most loved by critics and audiences.
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Kahaani: Helmed by Sujoy Ghosh, the thriller film was released in the year 2012 and starred Vidya and Parambratta Chatterjee in the lead roles. In the film, Vidya portrayed the role of a pregnant woman looking for her missing husband during the festival of Durga Puja.
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Vidya Balan received a National Award for her performance in the biopic film 'The Dirty Picture' which was based on the life of Indian actor Silk Smitha. Helmed by Milan Luthria, the film also starred Emraan Hashmi, Naseeruddin Shah and Tusshar Kapoor in prominent roles.
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Tumhari Sullu: Released in the year 2017, the comedy-drama film was helmed by Suresh Triveni and starred Vidya and actor Manav Kaul in the lead roles. She portrayed the role of a housewife who turned into a radio jockey for a late-night relationship advice show. The film was both a commercial and critical success.