Don’t you sometimes feel that the true beauty standards have been lost somewhere in the world of filters and editing? People have become photogenic but forgot to be real in the pictures. These filters have somewhere stolen the charm of photos. But there are some rare and vintage pictures that still manage to vow our hearts with their innocence and are still honest to goodness. One that doesn't exist in photos taken on phones, or on Instagram. Back then there were no filters and no way you could make your lips look fuller and your eyes appear bigger. To prove this point here are the top 10 rare pictures of Bollywood divas before the Instagram and filter era arrived:
1. Nargis: Nargis is still alive in the hearts of each and every Bollywood buff as one of the earliest female superstars. Whether it be her versatile acting and dreamy beauty she always stays feet ahead of the new age actresses.
2. Nutan: Finding a beauty like a legendary Bollywood actress is still impossible. Nutan was one of the most popular Bollywood actresses back in the 50s and 60s. She was known for portraying unconventional roles.
3. Madhubala: The Venus of the Bollywood industry, Madhubala was indeed Marilyn Monroe of the Bollywood industry. Madhubala is best known for her movies Mughal-e-Azam, Chalti Ka Naam Gadi, Mahal among others.
4. Vyjayanthimala: Today’s actresses may be garnering fame for their sizzling body and fashion outfits but Vyjayanthimala won many hearts with just a smile of hers. Vyjaunthimala is best known for her performances in movies like Jewel Thief, Sangam, Madhumati among others.
5. Sadhana: At the age of 14 when most of us are struggling with the random thing, Sadhana made her Bollywood debut and won a million hearts. Do you remember the Sadhna cut? It became one of the biggest hair trends during that era.
6. Meena Kumari: The tragedy queen of Bollywood wasn’t born rich but took her last breath with million of eyes shedding tears for her. She did more than 90 films in her career spanning 33 years but is best known for her movie Pakeezah.
7. Suraiya: Do you know, Suraiya was the highest-paid actor of her time? Her career reached its peak in the 50s when she gave hits like Tadbir, Parwana, Mirza Ghalib, Kanchan, and Amar Kahani.
8. Waheeda Rehman: Waheeda Rehman first worked in CID and then never looked back. She gave some big hits like Guide, Chaudhvin Ka Chand, Pyaasa, and Neel Kamal. Waheeda Rehman got married to Kamaljeet who starred in her movie Shagun.
9. Hema Malini: The very own dream girl of the Bollywood industry, was a clear-cut heart-robe of her time. May it be acting or fashion outfits every move of the legendary actress becomes a trend by itself.
10. Sridevi: Even today, Sridevi is considered to be one of the finest actresses to have worked in the Hindi film industry. Sridevi made her debut as a child artist with the 1967 Tamil film Kandhan Karunai at the age of 4,[19] and started her acting career in a lead role as a child with M. A. Thirumugam’s 1969 mythological Tamil film Thunaivan.
