The 20 Most Beautiful Women in India Ever
1. Madhubala
Late actress Madhubala is known as the “Venus of the Indian Screen” for her exceptional beauty and remains forever in the list of beautiful women in India. Her enticing smile and expressions captured the hearts of millions. She was awarded for her performance in the movie Mughal-e-Azam at the 1960 Filmfare Awards. She passed away in 1969 at the age of 36. As a tribute, the New Delhi Madame Tussauds unveiled her statue as the Anarkali in Mughal-e-Azam.
2. Aishwarya Rai
The grey-eyed actor is considered to be among the most beautiful women in the world. She grabbed the attention of the globe with her performances in Bollywood movies like Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam and Devdas. She looks stunning in ethnic wear with her petite features and slender frame.
3. Madhuri Dixit
Actress Madhuri is known for her dance performances and what makes her famous is her beautifully emoted facial expressions. She is considered to have perfect features. The actress gained recognition for her work in the early 2000s. She is currently taking a break from Bollywood. She has created a fitness dance routine called Dancercise to make exercising enjoyable and shares her tips on YouTube. She is fondly referred to as “Dhak Dhak Girl”.
4. Jhanvi Kapoor
She is the 21-year-old daughter of late actress Sridevi and film producer Boney Kapoor. She has inherited her mother’s doe-eyed look and is all set to make her debut in Bollywood in the movie Dhadak. She is considered as one of the freshest and most natural beauties in the film industry.
5. Neerja Bhanot
On 5 December, 1986, Pan Am purser Neerja Bhanot saved the lives of passengers on the flight from Mumbai to the United States. In the process, she lost her own life. She worked as a model previously and had very beautiful features. She is considered to be one of the bravest and enigmatic Indian women ever.
6. Nita Ambani
Nita Ambani is one of the wealthiest women in India. She is married to Mukesh Ambani, owner of Reliance Industries. She owns the IPL team Mumbai Indians and started a school in Mumbai. Nita has been recognized for her philanthropic work all over the world. Her stunning eyes and smile make her one of the most beautiful women in India.
7. Maharani Gayatri Devi
Maharani Gayatri Devi was the third Maharani of Jaipur. She was known for her graceful looks and featured in Vogue’s Ten Most Beautiful Women in the World in the 1960s. She was very fond of cars and sports. She passed away in 2009 at the age of 90.
8. Mumtaz
Indian actress Mumtaz is known for popularizing the winged liner and charmed men with her beauty. She starred in many Indian movies and played the role of bubbly women.
9. Rani Padmavati
Another timeless beauty, Rani Padmavati is known for sacrificing herself in order to protect the honor of the men fighting for her. She was a Rajput queen and it is believed that her beauty lured many men to her, including Alauddin Khalji, who later attacked her kingdom. Many historical writings have described her beauty as exceptional.
10. Vyjayanthimala
Most people remember this yesteryear actress for her singing talent and alluring beauty. She popularized classical dancing in Indian films and was often called ‘twinkle toes’. She acted in movies for over two decades and made her mark as one of the most beautiful actresses ever.
11. Parveen Babi
Parveen Babi is known for playing bold women in Indian movies. Her long lashes framing her big eyes captured the hearts of many. Her strong features and iconic fashion looks soon gained popularity. She changed the way people looked at women by undertaking daring roles.
12. Hema Malini
Actress Hema Malini is married to actor Dharmendra and has two daughters with him, Esha Deol and Ahana Deol. She is known as “Dream Girl” and starred in a movie with the same name. She is also known for her beautiful dance performances in Indian movies. She has portrayed both positive and negative characters in films.
13. Shreya Ghoshal
Singer Shreya Ghoshal is known for her enticing sweet voice. She has sung many popular romantic songs of Bollywood movies. Her soft features match her work as a singer in various Indian languages. She won the talent contest Sa Re Ga Ma Pa and later appeared on similar shows as a judge.
14. Deepika Padukone
The daughter of badminton champion Prakash Padukone, Deepika is one of the highest paid actresses of Bollywood. She is known for her mischievous smile and beautiful eyes. Her cute dimples make her an absolute part of this list.
15. Sweta Singh
News host Sweta Singh is known for being one of the most skilled female journalists in India. She is known for covering sports events for the news channel Aaj Tak. She is also considered to be the boldest and most beautiful women in India.
16. Priyanka Chopra
Priyanka Chopra has managed to make her mark in both Hollywood and Bollywood. The global actress also won the Miss World title in 2000. She was recently ranked as one of the most influential people by Time magazine. Her stunning features are known world over.
17. Mouni Roy
Mouni Roy is an Indian television actress and is known for her beautiful but mysterious eyes. Her perfectly defined features and fashion sense make her one of the most popular television actresses in India.
18. Manushi Chillar
One of the most beautiful women in India currently, Manushi gained recognition when she won the coveted Miss World title in 2017. Her perfect teeth and dimples have dubbed her as the most photogenic woman in India. She is also helping women in India by making them aware about menstrual hygiene.
19. Dia Mirza
Model turned actress Dia Mirza drew attention for having a charming smile and won her the Miss Asia Pacific title in 2000. She has been an advocate for the protection of animals, conservation of the environment and health awareness campaigns for cancer.
20. Padma Lakshmi
This dusky beauty is an actress, model and TV anchor. She has written many cookbooks as well as hosted cooking shows too.
