Aishwarya, Deepika, Priyanka: Bollywood actresses who impressed us with their elegance in period dramas

India is rich in its cultural heritage. And over the years, many movies have highlighted the rich culture and drawn beautiful stories of love, war, into films. There are several movies that take us back to the time when Kings ruled once. These movies not only highlight the cultural heritage of the country but also bring fore rich stories, from relationships to social movements and wars as well. There are Bollywood movies that revisit history and feature characters on a grandeur scale. Many Bollywood actresses have played some iconic characters from history in period dramas. These Bollywood actresses have managed to bring magic to the silver screen with their grace in period dramas.

From Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Deepika Padukone to Priyanka Chopra and others; here are Bollywood actresses who vowed us with their elegance in period dramas.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan – Jodhaa Akbar

Aishwarya left one and all impressed with her stunning timeless look in the movie Jodhaa Akbar. She played the role of Rajput princess Jodhaa bai in the period drama. The actress vowed everyone with her impressive look as a princess in the movie.

Deepika Padukone – Padmaavat

The actress turned a queen for the film Padmaavat. She played the role of Queen Padmavati in the Sanjay Leela Bhansali-directed movie. Deepika Padukone left everyone amazed with her beyond beautiful look in the movie.

Priyanka Chopra in Bajirao Mastani

Priyanka left one and all mesmerized with her beauty and elegance as Kashibai, wife of Bajirao in the Sanjay Leela Bhasali movie Bajirao Mastani. She looked beyond beautiful as a Maharashtrian woman in the movie.

Deepika Padukone in Bajirao Mastani

Deepika essayed the character of Mastani in the film Bajirao Mastani. Her stunning appearances from the movie are too hard to miss. The actress portrayed the role of a princess with grace and elegance.

Kareena Kapoor in Asoka

The Laal Singh Chaddha actress played the role of a fierce warrior princess in the film Asoka. The movie also featured Shah Rukh Khan, playing the character of Samrat Ashoka.

Rekha in Umrao Jaan

Rekha continues to charm one and all with her beauty and grace. She won hearts with her performance in the period drama Umrao Jaan and her look was unmissable.

Madhubala in Mughal-e-Azam

The yesteryear actress was a screen goddess, loved by millions. She managed to win the hearts of many with her elegance and beauty in the period drama Mughal-E-Azam. The actresses 1960 film is worth the watch.

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