As the dancing queen of Bollywood blows out the candles on her birthday cake let's celebrate her big day by looking at her most iconic dance numbers
In Pic: Madhuri Dixit
Ever since Madhuri Dixit debuted in Bollywood with 'Abodh' in 1984, she has set the benchmark for grace, beauty and acting skills. Not only that, apart from her acting prowess, her dance numbers have set high standards and continue to be popular even today. Whether it's the foot-tapping beats or the graceful expressions, Madhuri has mesmerized the audience in various genres. Her ability to blend Indian classical dance elements with contemporary styles has made her dance performances even more captivating. As the dancing queen of Bollywood blows out the candles on her birthday cake on Wednesday, so let's celebrate her big day by looking at her most iconic dance numbers.
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Ek Do Teen-Tezaab
When 'Ek Do Teen' was released in 1988, Madhuri Dixit's dance talent wowed the entire country. The late Saroj Khan choreographed the song, which was a massive hit. Madhuri's moves and expressions in the song became an instant sensation. establishing her status as a top Bollywood performer.
Dola Re Dola - Devdas
Dola Re Dola is undoubtedly one of Bollywood's most popular and memorable numbers. Madhuri Dixit and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's graceful moves and traditional sarees in the song were a visual delight for the audience. The energy and vigour of the duo in this song remain unmatched. The song was the highlight of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 2002 film 'Devdas'.
Dhak Dhak Karne Laga - Beta
This song from the film 'Beta' was another collaboration between the late choreographer Saroj Khan and the actor. Madhuri Dixit's sensuous moves have remained unforgettable over the decades. The song gained such popularity that she came to be called Bollywood's Dhak Dhak Girl. Even today, this sensuous dance performance makes the country's heart beat a little faster.
Aaja Nachle-Title song
Madhuri Dixit left her fans spellbound with her graceful moves in this song from her comeback film. The song was choreographed by none other than Vaibhavi Merchant and showcased Madhuri's moves in a colourful and lively setting. This movie and the song were a perfect comeback for the dancing queen of Bollywood.
Chane Ke Khet Mein - Anjaam
Another chartbuster on the list is 'Chane Ke Khet Mein from the movie 'Anjaam' which was released in 1994. The actor's Infectious energy and graceful moves added to the popularity of the song. Her impeccable dancing skills and playful eyes combined to produce this dance hit among the audience. Madhuri's signature step where she danced with a bunch of bananas on her head made it even more popular.
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