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Madhuri Dixit
Madhuri Dixit Nene is an Indian actress and television personality. She has appeared in over 70 Hindi films, attaining nationwide stardom that influenced Indian popular culture. Noted by critics for her performances and dancing abilities, Dixit was credited for singularly paralleling her male contemporaries by leading star vehicles in a male-dominated industry. Her accolades include six Filmfare A…
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entertainment · Indian actress and host (born 1967) · film actor · dancer · actor · also Madhuri Dixit, Madhuri Dixit Nene, Dixit
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2026· 5 entries
The Times of India: Madhuri Dixit Nene brings her signature grace to ‘Maskara’ from Diljit Dosanjh starrer ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ as she shares enchanting dance video -Watch
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The Times of India: Madhuri Dixit Nene proves nostalgia never looked this expensive in this stunning Dolly J corset and skirt
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Bollywood Hungama: Madhuri Dixit turns host for Kon Honar Crorepati; actress unveils first promo in Maharashtrian avatar
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2025· 3 entries
NewsMobile rated the claim “Madhuri Dixit and Dr. Nene Bought A New Car” AI-generated.
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NewsMobile rated the claim “Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit Has Passed Away” False.
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Dixit starred in the titular role in the JioHotstar web series Mrs
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2023· 12 entries
Published video “PANCHAK - OFFICIAL TRAILER2 | MADHURI DIXIT NENE | ADINATH KOTHARE, TEJASHRI PRADHAN | 5 JAN”.
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Published video “Chamatkar Song | Panchak 5th Jan | Guru T, Abhijeet K, Mangesh D | Adinath K”.
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Published video “Panchak Title Song | 5th Jan | Guru T, Suhas S, Mangesh D | Adinath K, Ashish K”.
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Published video “PANCHAK - OFFICIAL TRAILER | MADHURI DIXIT NENE | ADINATH KOTHARE, TEJASHRI PRADHAN | 5 JAN”.
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Published video “Sneak Peek Into What Goes Behind A Performance! | Madhuri Dixit”.
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Published video “PANCHAK-OFFICIAL TEASER | MADHURI DIXIT NENE, DR SHRIRAM NENE | ADINATH K, TEJASHRI P | 5 JAN”.
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Published video “Simple And Effective Festive Make Up Tutorial | Madhuri Dixit Nene”.
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Published video “Safety Tips For The Kitchen | Madhuri Dixit Nene”.
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Published video “My secret for smooth and shiny hair! | Madhuri Dixit Nene”.
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Published video “Making My Favorite Tomato, Basil And Mozzarella Salad!”.
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In 2024, she played a ghost in the horror comedy Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, starring alongside Kartik Aaryan, Triptii Dimri, and Vidya Balan
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Was awarded the Special Recognition for Contribution to Bharatiya Cinema Award at the 54th IFFI
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2020· 1 entry
With an English single, "Candle", dedicating it to frontline workers fighting the COVID-19 pandemic
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2018· 5 entries
India Today rated the claim “Pakistan's PTI party is using Amitabh Bachchan and Madhuri Dixit photos on their campaign posters” False.
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Attended a charity event by 'Nanhi Kali' NGO
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Dixit along with her husband, founded the production company, RnM Moving Pictures
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Was among the twenty Indians invited for the Oscar Academy's Class of 2018
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Performed at the inaugural ceremony of Men's Hockey World Cup
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2017· 2 entries
Dixit topped an India Today poll as the most popular actress of Hindi cinema till date
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Two other figures were displayed at Madame Tussaud's Museum in Singapore and Delhi
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2016· 1 entry
Dixit featured as one of the jury of So You Think You Can Dance (India), an officially licensed version of the So You Think You Can Dance franchise, based on the original American production created by Dick Clark Product
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2015· 2 entries
That aims to generate awareness and improve the efficiency of welfare services intended for girls
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Dixit participated in the show Fusion in Houston, along with Akshay Kumar, Sonakshi Sinha and Prabhu Deva
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2014· 2 entries
Dixit first starred in the black comedy Dedh Ishqiya, a sequel to the 2010 film Ishqiya She played a con-woman, Begum Para, opposite Naseeruddin Shah, Arshad Warsi and Huma Qureshi and expressed that she agreed to do th
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Performed in Malaysia with Khan, Mukerji and Arijit Singh
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2013· 3 entries
Dixit launched her own online dance academy "Dance With Madhuri", where the users get an opportunity to learn to dance various dance styles and have one-on-one lessons
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Launched Sanofi India's campaign on World Diabetes Day (WDD), that encourages people to take proactive steps to effectively prevent, manage and control diabetes
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Dixit made a special appearance in the romantic comedy-drama Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
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2012· 2 entries
In the listing of "The most popular Bollywood actresses of all time"
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Dixit has featured on Forbes India's "Celebrity 100," a list based on the income and popularity of India's celebrities with the exception of 2017
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2011· 4 entries
Dixit moved back to Mumbai with her family in October 2011.
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“I always love being here. I have grown up here in Mumbai so for me it is like coming back home. It was a different phase in my life, where I wanted to have a home, family, husband and children... everything that I had dreamt of.”
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And was felicitated by Filmfare with a special jury recognition for completing 25 years in the Indian film industry
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Featured as an anchor to launch a new entertainment channel, Life OK
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2010· 1 entry
Filmfare Magazine included her performance from Mrityudand in its list of "80 Iconic Performances"
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2009· 1 entry
Dixit performed for NDTV Toyota Greenathon—India's first-ever nationwide campaign for saving the environment and creating awareness about environmental issues
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2008· 4 entries
Awarded Padma Shri in arts (2008).
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The Government of India awarded her with Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian honour of the country
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Was awarded the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest Indian civilian award, by the Government of India for her contributions to the arts
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The Government of India honoured her with the Padma Shri for her contribution to Indian Cinema
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2007· 3 entries
After a five-year hiatus from films, Dixit made her first comeback with a leading role in cinematographer Anil Mehta's dance film Aaja Nachle
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2013–16 and 2018, the UK magazine Eastern Eye ranked her as one of "World's Sexiest Asian Women"
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“I was quite the media darling.”
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2003· 1 entry
On 17 March 2003, Dixit gave birth to a son, Arin.
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2002· 2 entries
Dixit hosted Sony Entertainment's matrimonial show Kahi Na Kahi Koi Hai
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And 2014, Dixit featured in Rediff's annual "Top Bollywood Actresses" listing
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2001· 4 entries
Forbes placed her at fifth position in the list of "top five most powerful Indian film stars"
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Dixit was awarded the National Citizens' Award for her work and contribution to Indian cinema
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Dixit won ₹ 5,000,000 on Kaun Banega Crorepati, a game show then in its first season on the air
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Dixit starred in Deepak Shivdasani's love triangle Yeh Raaste Hain Pyaar Ke opposite Ajay Devgan and Preity Zinta
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2000· 4 entries
Dixit starred in Rajkumar Santoshi's Pukar opposite Anil Kapoor
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The Guinness World Records book featured her as the highest-paid Indian actress
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Performed at the Pepsi W2K Millennium Concert in Mumbai
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Directed Gaja Gamini starring her, which was intended as a tribute to Dixit herself
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1999· 1 entry
Amidst media speculation on her personal life, Dixit married Shriram Madhav Nene, a cardiovascular surgeon from Los Angeles, California on 17 October 1999, in a traditional ceremony held at the residence of Dixit's elder brother in Southern California.
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1997· 2 entries
The Government of Andhra Pradesh honoured her with the "Kalabhinetri Award"
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Dixit received critical acclaim for her portrayal of Ketki Singh, a village woman who struggles to confront and defeat the forces of oppression and male domination in Prakash Jha's Mrityudand alongside Shabana Azmi and S
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1994· 1 entry
Dixit starred in Rahul Rawail's psychological thriller Anjaam, which marked her first of many collaborations with Shah Rukh Khan
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1993· 1 entry
Dixit appeared in Ramesh Talwar's Sahibaan which was commercially successful
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1992· 1 entry
Dixit starred in Sudhir Mishra's Dharavi starring Om Puri, Shabana Azmi and Anil Kapoor
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1991· 1 entry
Dixit had five film releases, the first of which was the romance Pyar Ka Devta
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1990· 1 entry
Dixit appeared in nine films
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1988· 2 entries
Dixit acted in Dayavan, which was a commercially successful film
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Dixit had film releases; two of them —Mohre, and Khatron Ke Khiladi —were commercial failures
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1985· 1 entry
Dixit made her television debut in the Rajshri Production's series Paying Guest, in which she played Neena
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1984· 1 entry
With Rajshri Productions' drama Abodh, opposite Bengali actor, Tapas Paul
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1967· 1 entry
Born 1967-05-15.
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