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There is no denying that period dramas in Bollywood movies are larger than life sets, royal looks, heavy jewellery, and a taste of rich history. Period dramas are the best way to entertain your souls when modern-day stories don’t. They bring to the fore rich stories, from relationships to social movements and even wars, to present hours of dreaming and diversion. When it comes to periodic dramas nobody does it better than the Bollywood film industry courtesy of the high and prestigious heritage and culture of India.

Bollywood movies have revisited history and rewritten it with grand characters and plots that take you back in time. But, Fashion also plays a very pivotal role in enabling these characters and in constructing, carving and conveying their identities to support the story. From Angrakha Kurta worn in historical time to multi-layered jewellery on top of it, it is a never-ending fascination for one.

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5 Bollywood actors who aced Angrakha look in a period drama.

Hrithik Roshan in Jodha Akbar

Hrithik Roshan has been a heartthrob for his fans! Why wouldn’t he be? His mesmerizing blue-grey eyes and a body sculpted so perfectly is all the reason we need to drool. Starring Hrithik Roshan in the titular role, Jodha Akbar, fans saw him in a period dressing, still looking suave and that’s a look not all can carry! Hrithik wore jama or coat also known as sarabgati (that which covers the whole body) by embracing a diverse ensemble of textures and fabrics.

Hrithik Roshan, Jodha Akbar
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Aditya Seal in The Empire

Aditya Seal’s portrayal of Humayun in The Empire is incredibly captivating. Aditya wore a full-sleeved jama with an elaborate floral and leaf embroidery overlapping coat to emulate Humayun’s style. Aditya received a lot of positive feedback from fans and critics alike for his performance and appearance, and he went on to become one of the most remarkable OTT debutants.

Aditya Seal, The Empire
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Ranveer Singh in Bajirao Mastani

There is much to be said about Ranveer Singh dressing style who is an eccentric ball of energy. As crazy as his roles are, so is his dressing. But do we love it? Absolutely! Ranveer Singh surely nailed his period dressing to the T. To get into the character of Peshwa Bajirao, Marathi warrior, Ranveer wore Angrakha Kurta paired with Jama or coat embellished in Royal embroidery look.

Ranveer Singh, Bajirao Mastani
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Ajay Devgn in Tanhaji

Ajay Devgn’s period dressing surely got all the attention and for all the right reasons.. To play the character of Tanhaji Malusure, Ajay Devgn wore Angrakha Kurta topped with thick leather accessories and ethnic shoes along with headgear have left us wide-eyed.

Ajay Devgn, Tanhaji
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Shahid Kapoor in Padmaavat

Shahid Kapoor has always been the low-key hottie of Bollywood, with a really cool eye for fashion. To essay the role of Maha Rawal Ratan Singh, Shahid look regal as he sits with poise on his throne. Clad in violet and gold attire, the actor looks more royal than ever.

Shahid Kapoor, Padmaavat
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