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An ode to yesteryears' Indian beauties this spring!

May 01, 2009, 13:28 PM IST

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Hema Malini’s features are said to be superbly proportionate. The ‘Dream Girl of Bollywood’ looked as appealing as the statues of Ajanta and Ellora in some of her films.

Hema Malini’s features are said to be superbly proportionate. The ‘Dream Girl of Bollywood’ looked as appealing as the statues of Ajanta and Ellora in some of her films.

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Saira Banu’s sparkling eyes, delicate looks and mischievous ways won her innumerable admirers. The spirited actress was known for her bold outlook.

Saira Banu’s sparkling eyes, delicate looks and mischievous ways won her innumerable admirers. The spirited actress was known for her bold outlook.

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Nargis looked dignified onscreen. A born actress, she appeared very natural and her performances were of the highest quality.

Nargis looked dignified onscreen. A born actress, she appeared very natural and her performances were of the highest quality.

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Large eyes, sharp features, and amazing screen presence – Vaijyantimala had it all to rule the silver screen for years.

Large eyes, sharp features, and amazing screen presence – Vaijyantimala had it all to rule the silver screen for years.

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Waheeda Rehman’s demure looks stole many hearts. Her lovely dance performances are a treat to watch.

Waheeda Rehman’s demure looks stole many hearts. Her lovely dance performances are a treat to watch.

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Suchitra Sen's ethereal screen presence awed the viewers. She has attained legendary status due to her striking performances.

Suchitra Sen's ethereal screen presence awed the viewers. She has attained legendary status due to her striking performances.

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Meena Kumari embodied the quintessential tragic beauty. Her amazing performances have been praised and reminisced through the years.

Meena Kumari embodied the quintessential tragic beauty. Her amazing performances have been praised and reminisced through the years.

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Madhubala presented the essence of Indian beauty in all its glory! She was one of the most talented and influential actresses in Hindi Cinema.

Madhubala presented the essence of Indian beauty in all its glory! She was one of the most talented and influential actresses in Hindi Cinema.

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Nutan's piercing eyes and sharp features were breathtaking! She holds the record of winning 5 Filmfare awards for best actress, the highest number of awards won by an actress.

Nutan's piercing eyes and sharp features were breathtaking! She holds the record of winning 5 Filmfare awards for best actress, the highest number of awards won by an actress.

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