Bollywood most beautiful and hot women

Shilpa Shetty: Miss Body Beautiful Shilpa Shetty has become a hot property in Bollywood ever since she won the reality show Big Brother. Not much can be said about her acting prowess, but who can forget her sexy moves in the song UP Bihar lootne from the movie Shool. Recently, she was seducing the likes of John Abraham and Abhishek Bachchan in the 2008 hit Dostana. The actress who recently got married to her long-time beau Raj Kundra has also launched her Spa and Yoga CDs.

Anu Agarwal: When she made her debut in Aashiqui opposite Rahul Roy, no one expected the film to do well. But Anu Agarwal's hot avatar in the movie was appreciated by one and all

Manisha Koirala: ILU ILU girl Manisha Koirala made headlines for her bold avatars in films like Dil Se andAgnisakshi.

Urmila Matondkar: Rangeela girl Urmila Matondkar has enjoyed being a sex siren for almost a decade in Bollywood.

Sonali Bendre: Petite and pretty Sonali Bendre was a model before she entered Bollywood. Even though she couldn't do much to prove her acting prowess in the Indian Film Industry, Sonali is still remembered for her hot image.

Kajol: Bollywood's sweetheart Kajol looked her sexiest best in her initial movies like Baazigar, Karan Arjunand Yeh Dillagi. But after the release of Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge people started liking Kajol more for her extraordinary screen presence and acting. Still, this list would be incomplete without her.

Aishwarya Rai: Eternal beauty Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's popularity has grown ever since she tied the knot with Abhishek Bachchan. With a handful of endorsements and an international project with Sir Ben Kingsley, the actress is certainly a hot property in Bollywood as well as Hollywood. Ash has represented India at the Cannes Film Festival for many years now. She has also appeared on the Oprah Winfrey Show twice.

Bollywood most beautiful and hot women

Sridevi: Bollywood's sensational diva Sridevi made men go weak in their knees with her bold act. Who can forget her in the sensous moves in the song Kaate Nahi Kat Te from Mr India, where she swerved in a blue chiffon saree.

Madhuri Dixit: Dhak dhak girl Madhuri Dixit with her million dollar smile ruled many hearts during her heydays

Mamta Kulkarni: Mamta Kulkarni was way too bold for her time. The actress made headlines when she appeared topless on the cover of a magazine.

Raveena Tandon: This mast mast actress of Bollywood was the hottest of all the actresses of her time.

Karisma Kapoor: Her perfect figure, hot dance moves and of course her passionate kiss with Aamir Khan in the movie Raja Hindustani made Karisma a hot property in Bollywood.

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On International Women's Day, here's a look at India's enduring beauties - powerhouses of talent who have mesmerised India and the world- over decades. 

When Suchitra Sen was hospitalised for chest infection and breathlessness, an anxious nation followed every medical bulletin issued by her doctors. She returned home but remained as unapproachable as ever.

Suchitra Sen: Suchitra Sen was easily the most popular actress that Bengali cinema has ever seen. Her ethereal beauty coupled with her phenomenon screen presence and immense box office popularity, particularly her on-screen pairing with the late Uttam Kumar, gave her a legendary cult status in Bengal.
Here's a look at the everlasting beauties who have graced the silver screen in India.

Madhubala: Madhubala's enigmatic screen presence and beauty still manages to seduce men. She was one of the most sought after actresses of her time.

Meena Kumari: Tragedy queen Meena Kumari was one of the most beloved actresses of all times in Bollywood cinema and she continues to live deep into the hearts of people even today. Her beauty, her acting skills, her voice - mesmerised her fans.

Helen: The cabaret queen of Bollywood Helen was known for playing vamps and raunchy item numbers. During the 50s, filmmakers made it a point to cast Helen in their movies to ensure that their movies did well a the box office.

Waheeda Rehman: Waheeda Rehman was one of the most prominent actresses of her time. Her beautiful looks mesmerised everyone including Guru Dutt. A classic beauty, Waheeda Rehman has also won accolades for her acting skills.

Vyjayantimala: Vyjayanthimala was the first South Indian actress who made it as a national star and was one of the biggest ever Hindi film female stars in a career lasting almost two decades

Mumtaz: Despite her bulky figure actress Mumtaz was loved by all during her heydays. A great dancer, Mumtaz was also appreciated for her beautiful looks and acting skills.

Sharmila Tagore: Sharmila Tagore established herself as a popular Hindi film actress with Shakti Samanta'sKashmir Ki Kali in 1964. In 1967, Sharmila sported a bikini in the movie An Evening in Paris (1967), she was one of the few Indian actresses to do so. This not only shocked conservative Indian audiences but also set a trend. Wearing a bikini put her name in the Indian press as one of Bollywood's ten hottest actresses of all time.