New Delhi. Indian cinema has been a male-dominated bastion for decades. In the last few years, some actresses have managed to surpass their male actors at the box office. The beauties working in films like Mother India, Pakeezah, Sita and Geeta may not have been able to compete with male actors, but in the last 10 years, films of many actresses have entered the Rs 100 crore club.
Do you know about this girl seen in the photo? This beauty has done only three films. This actress’s family had nothing to do with the industry. But still, at the age of 16, he entered the industry and created a stir. This girl is none other than Zaira Wasim.
Who is the cute girl seen in the photo?
Zaira Wasim has distanced herself from the film world to follow the path of Islam. Zaira Wasim was 16 years old when she made her Bollywood debut. Her first film was ‘Dangal’, in which she was seen sharing the screen with superstar Aamir Khan. In this film she played the role of Aamir Khan’s daughter. Dangal is still the highest grossing film of the country.
Awesome collection of Dangal
‘Dangal’, released in 2016, collected Rs 2,024 at the worldwide box office. In India too, the film did tremendous business and then his ‘Secret Superstar’ was released and it also did great business. This film could not earn that much in India, but it was a success in China. This film collected more than Rs 900 crore at the box office. The interesting thing is that this film had earned Rs 748 crore in China alone.
Zaira Wasim kicked off her career for the sake of religion.
Did three films in 4 years career
Talking about Zaira Wasim’s last film, it was ‘The Sky is Pink’, in which she was seen with actors like Priyanka Chopra, Farhan Akhtar and Rohit Saraf. After this film, Zaira Wasim retired from films. Zaira surprised everyone with her decision. He did only 3 films in his 4 year career.
India’s highest grossing female-oriented films
No Indian film led by a woman has been able to earn even half the amount of ‘Secret Superstar’. At the second place is Adah Sharma’s ‘The Kerala Story’, which did a business of Rs 304 crores worldwide. Kangana Ranaut has two films in the top 10 – Tanu Weds Manu Returns (₹255 crore) and Manikarnika (₹133 crore). Alia Bhatt appeared thrice with Gangubai Kathiawadi (₹212 crore), Raazi (₹196 crore), and Dear Zindagi (₹135 crore). Other films in the list are Rani Mukerji’s Hichki (₹208 crore), Kriti Sanon, Kareena Kapoor and Tabu’s Crew (₹157 crore), and Kareena Kapoor and Sonam Kapoor’s Veere Di Wedding (₹139 crore).
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FIRST PUBLISHED: November 9, 2024, 12:56 IST