Madhuri Dixit is considered as the queen of timeless beauty. She has always displayed an extraordinary onscreen talent and stands out to be the only actress in Bollywood to have nominated 14 times for the Filmfare Best Actress Award. Madhuri Dixit has also received the iconic Black Lady trophy four times in the Best Actress category and two in some other categories.
Initially, she didn't have any interest in joining films. She did her degree in Microbiology and wanted to become a microbiologist or a pathologist. But later in her career, she got into acting and dancing. Madhuri Dixit is an accomplished professional Kathak dancer and is trained in the same for eight years.
Due to her flawless skills in dancing, she got choreographed by Kathak guru, Pandit Birju Maharaj for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Devdas'. Pandit Birju Maharaj even credited her to be the best Bollywood dancer ever.
Madhuri Dixit is also honoured with India's fourth-highest civilian award, Padma Shri in 2008. Wikimedia Commons
Madhuri was offered around 2.5 crores for her role in 'Hum Aapke Hain Kaun' which was more than double than what her co-stars were getting. She is also honoured with India's fourth-highest civilian award, Padma Shri in 2008.
Here we have compiled a list of top 10 movies of Madhuri Dixit which no one wants to miss ever.
6. Beta is a 1992 Indian Hindi drama film, directed by Indra Kumar, and written by Naushir Khatau and Kamlesh Pandey. It featured Madhuri Dixit, Anil Kapoor and Aruna Irani. Beta is an authorized remake of 1987 Tamil movie Enga Chinna Rasa whose story was inspired by the Kannada novel Mallammana Pavada by B. Puttaswamayya. Beta was the highest-grossing Bollywood film of 1992. It won five Filmfare Awards. Kapoor and Dixit won the Best Actor and Best Actress awards, respectively.
7. In the first movie with 'Dhak Dhak Girl' Madhuri Dixit, King Khan exhibited his best performance in Anjaam, which is a 1994 Indian Hindi psychological thriller film directed by Rahul Rawail, it stars Madhuri Dixit and Shah Rukh Khan. The film is about the consequences of the slightest mistake and how it can ruin your whole life. The movie emphases on the atrocities committed against women.
This was the first time that Madhuri Dixit and Shah Rukh Khan were paired together and got accolades for their respective performances. Madhuri Dixit earned a Filmfare Best Actress nomination for her role but won the award for her performance in Hum Aapke Hain Kaun.