Zeenat Aman to Nargis Fakhri, Bollywood stars with multi-cultural upbringing

Updated On: 18 May, 2023 10:02 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Here are the Bollywood actresses who came from diverse cultures, languages, and ethnicities to redefine stardom and promote cultural fusion

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Zeenat Aman, Kalki Koechlin, Jacqueline Fernandez and Nargis Fakhri

Bollywood, the world`s largest film industry, has been a melting pot of diverse cultures, languages, and ethnicities. It is a realm where talent and charisma transcend borders, making room for individuals with mixed heritage to leave an indelible mark. These actresses have challenged preconceived notions, broken down barriers, and redefined what it means to be a Bollywood superstar. Through their extraordinary journeys, they became ambassadors of cultural fusion and inclusivity in the Indian film industry.

Zeenat Aman

Zeenat Aman, the renowned Bollywood actress of the 70s and 80s, is often hailed as a trendsetter who revolutionised Indian cinema with her bold and unconventional roles. Zeenat Aman was born in Bombay to a Muslim father and a Hindu mother. She is fluent in several languages, including Hindi, English and Urdu, which gave her a unique advantage in the Indian film industry. Her legacy as an icon of the 70s and 80s continues to inspire generations of actors and actresses in Bollywood.

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