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Phoolan Devi was subjected to violence at a young age. She faced both caste discrimination and poverty. Her experiences in life led to her being called Bandit Queen. Let’s know why.

Hum Aapke Hain Koun, starring Madhuri Dixit and Salman Khan, was released 30 years ago in 1994. The film, directed by Sooraj Barjatya, was a blockbuster hit.

Payal Kapadia's debut film "All We Imagine as Light" won the Grand Prix at Cannes 2024, making it the first Indian film by a female director in 30 years to compete. Her blend of Malayalam and Hindi resonated globally.
 

Kader Khan was an Indian actor, writer, and director. He made his acting debut with the Bollywood film ‘Daag: A Poem of Love’ in the year 1973. Kader Khan’s popular films were Aag (1994), Saajan (1991), Sapoot (1996), Himmatwala (1983), Karz Chukana Hai (1991), Haseena Maan Jaayegi (1999), Swarg Se Sundar (1986), and many more.

Phoolan Devi was an Indian bandit who later became a politician. She was famously known as ‘Bandit Queen.’ She served as an MP from the year 1996 to 1998.

Sushmita Sen is an Indian actress and model. In the year 1993, she won the title of Femina Miss India. She was only 16 at the time. She was crowned Miss Universe in 1994. Sushmita Sen made her acting debut with the 1996 thriller film ‘Dastak.’

Naseeruddin Shah is a popular Indian actor. In the year 1975, he made his acting debut with the Bollywood film ‘Nishant.’ Naseeruddin Shah’s popular films are Vishwatma (1992), Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983), Tridev (1989), Naajayaz (1995), Mohra (1994), Sarfarosh (1999), Maalamaal (1988), Monsoon Wedding (2001), Woh 7 Din (1983), Main Hoon Na (2004), etc.

Kader Khan was an Indian actor, writer, and director. He made his acting debut with the Bollywood film ‘Daag: A Poem of Love’ in the year 1973. Kader Khan’s popular films were Aag (1994), Saajan (1991), Sapoot (1996), Himmatwala (1983), Karz Chukana Hai (1991), Haseena Maan Jaayegi (1999), Swarg Se Sundar (1986), and many more.

Saurabh Shukla is an Indian actor, director, and screenwriter. In the year 1994, he made his first on-screen appearance with the Bollywood film ‘Bandit Queen.’ In 2014, he was honoured with the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film ‘Jolly LLB.’

Govinda is a popular Indian actor. His real name is Govind Arun Ahuja. In the year 1986, he made his acting debut with the Bollywood film ‘Ilzaam.’ His most popular films are, Coolie No 1 (1995), Akhiyon Se Goli Maare (2002), Hero No 1 (1997), Raja Babu (1994), Partner (2007), and many more.

Sonali Bendre is an Indian actress, model, and writer. She made her acting debut with the film ‘Aag’ in the year 1994 and received the Filmfare Award for her debut performance. In 2015, Sonali Bendre published her first book ‘The Modern Gurukul: My Experiments with Parenting.’

Danny Denzongpa is an Indian actor, director and businessman. After years of struggle, Danny got a major role in the 1972 film ‘Dhund.’ His popular films are, Khuda Gawah (1992), Krantiveer (1994), Balwaan (1992), Asoka (2001), China Gate (1998), The Burning Train (1980) and many more.

Divya Dutta is an Indian actress, model and writer. In 1994, she started her acting career with the superhit film ‘Ishq Mein Jeena Ishq Mein Marna’. Divya has worked in more than 60 Hindi films, and two international films.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is a popular Bollywood actress. On 19 November 1994, Aishwarya Rai won the title of Miss World. In 1997, she made her debut in the Bollywood film industry with the film ‘Aur Pyar Ho Gaya’.

Jimmy Shergill is a Bollywood actor and producer. In 1994, he started his career in Bollywood as a film actor by playing a small role in the film ‘Maachis’, directed by Gulzar. In the year 2011, Jimmy worked as a producer for the first time in the film ‘Dharti’.