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Female-led movies that you don't want to miss

Over the past decade, Bollywood movies have undergone a significant shift in their portrayal of women. Female characters in Bollywood are no longer confined to playing the damsel in distress or the love interest of the male protagonist. Instead, they are now portrayed as strong, independent, and empowered women who are capable of taking charge of their own lives. Here are a few Bollywood movies that showcase women's empowerment through their female leads.

1. Queen (2014)

This movie features Kangana Ranaut in the lead role, playing a girl who embarks on a solo honeymoon after being dumped by her fiancé. The movie portrays her journey of self-discovery and self-reliance, showing her overcoming her insecurities and taking charge of her life.



2. Pink (2016)
This movie features Taapsee Pannu in the lead role, playing a woman who is falsely accused of soliciting sex. The movie portrays her fight for justice and her refusal to be shamed or silenced by society's prejudices and double standards.


3. Piku (2015)
This movie features Deepika Padukone in the lead role, playing a woman who is fiercely independent and devoted to her father. The movie portrays their relationship, showcasing how she balances her personal and professional life while taking care of her father.


4. Mardaani (2014)
This movie features Rani Mukherjee in the lead role, playing a tough cop who is on a mission to rescue a teenage girl who has been kidnapped by a human trafficking ring. The movie portrays her determination to bring the perpetrators to justice, highlighting the issue of child trafficking in India.


5. Raazi (2018)
This movie features Alia Bhatt in the lead role, playing a spy who is sent to Pakistan to gather intelligence during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. The movie portrays her bravery and resilience in the face of danger, showcasing how a woman can be a hero in her own right.


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