Bollywood vintage Divas are a perfect example of elegance and natural beauty. In today’s time, it’s rare to find that same grace on the Big screen. Though almost every B-Town actress is pretty, however, at the same time we can not forget the beauties from the golden era. These actresses ruled the silver screens with their mind-blowing expressions and million-dollar smiles. Sadly, some of them are no more with us whereas, a few are still inspiring new faces in the industry. So, let’s take a glance at some breathtakingly beautiful yesteryear actresses.
Most beautiful Bollywood vintage Divas:
Madhubala
Madhubala is the first one who grabs a place under the list of Bollywood vintage Divas. Her mesmerizing screen presence is majorly missed. Madhubala’s iconic character of Anarkali in Mughal-e-Azam can make anyone go awe. Playing from eyes to giving those killer expressions, Madhubala won many hearts. She is among those actresses who could catch any eye without even saying the dialogues. Despite being from a conservative Pathan family, Mumtaz stood out and proved her worth. Madhubala is famously known as Majhalee Appa to her fans. Mumtaz fan following is not only in India but she is recognized as the star of Indian cinema Worldwide.
Sadhana
Top star from the era of 1960, Sadhana’s beauty became the limelight overnight. She is famously known for her films like Mera Saaya, Wo Kaun Thi and Waqt. The Diva always wanted to be an actress and thus, she made up to it. The actress has been in the headlines for setting up hair trends back in the ’60s. The front fringes hairstyle popularly known as Sadhna cut has also stated because of Sadhana. Her immense devotion to Indian cinema is truly an inspiration.
Smita Patil
She is among the most beautiful and finest Bollywood actresses. Honored with the tag, torchbearer of parallel cinema Smita used to enlighten the screen’s charm. Sadly, she left us too soon at the age of 31. Smita’s superb performance took the entire industry by storm. She played all the strong and influential role in the films. Her boldness in raising her voice on women issues was motivating. Wife of famous actor Raj Babbar, Smita took her last breath after giving birth to son Prateik Babbar. Smita is part of almost 80 films and, has been a legend in the Bollywood industry.
Bollywood beauties who stole hearts in the Golden times:
Saira Banu
Love of B-Town’s superstar Dilip Kumar, Saira Banu impressed everyone with her role opposite Shammi Kapoor in Junglee. The innocence and twinkle in Saira Banu’s eyes are still the same. Saira has always been the personification of charisma and style. Seeing Saira Banu gives people the belief that real beauty does exist. Saira started her career at the early age of 16 and within a short span, she became the topmost actress. Saira fell in love with Dilip Kumar when she was 12 and despite having a whopping age gap of almost 22 years, the two are an inspiration for many.
Rekha
The intensity in Rekha’s eyes is the main attraction of her. Rekha has a unique aura of exhibiting positive yet authoritative vibes wherever she goes. The elegant Diva stepped into the industry at the mere age of 13. From her smile, style to her voice everything is worth adoring. Not only this but even today Rekha’s enigmatic personality lights up the surroundings. She brings life to the stage with her dance moves and oh how can we forget the deadly expressions she throws. Rekha has a huge fan following and she is many actresses favourite.
Parveen Babi
Parveen Babi is also among the most beautiful actresses that the Indian cinema got. Her deadly looks made her the highest-paid actress of that time. Parveen also became the first Indian to get featured on the cover page of Time Magazine. Though she is not with us anymore but the actress left-back many reasons for us to remember her with a smile.
Nargis
The magical Queen of the ’50s and 60’s, Nargi’s outstanding performance on the silver screen is always pleasing to watch. Her role in the film Mother India got Nargis international fame. She also bagged a place in the nominations of academy awards. The Diva did her debut at the age of 5 years.
Vyjayanthimala
Vyjanthimala is among the finest dancers that Bollywood has been blessed with. Madhuri Dixit is also her fan that’s why she often calls her an inspiration. Her magnetic performances are worth craving. Apart from being a great actor, Vyjanthimala is also a golfer and singer. Vyjanthimala rules Bollywood for almost two decades. She is indeed an ace actor.
These actresses are the epitome of beauty we can never forget. Their grandeur surely deserves appreciation. In this techno freak World, going back to the journey of these beauties will add brownie points to your day.