Actors who nailed Maharashtrian characters on screen
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She delivered her lines in Marathi with ease and embodied the emotional core of the film
She brings dignity and fire to the role, capturing the spirit of a revolutionary woman who broke boundaries
Priyanka Chopra in Bajirao Mastani
As the heartbroken but graceful Kashibai, Priyanka Chopra brought depth, dignity, and emotional richness to her role
Patralekhaa in Phule
Portraying the iconic Savitribai Phule, Patralekhaa delivers a performance that is both restrained and powerful
Her body language, dialect, and subtle expressions painted a layered portrait of a Maratha noblewoman torn between love and loyalty
Rashmika Mandanna in Chhaava
In her first-ever Marathi role, Rashmika Mandanna shines as the wife of a Maratha warrior
Kajol in Tanhaji
As Savitribai Malusare, Kajol brought maternal strength and quiet courage to a story dominated by war and patriotism
Her transition into this world feels seamless, with her quiet strength and expressive eyes anchoring a performance rooted in regional authenticity
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