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Our film actresses of bygone days were not all demure, and
we have the pictures to prove it! By Vickram Sethi
10. Nargis – In Awara, Nargis 09. Vyjayanthimala – In Sangam,
dons a swimsuit with aplomb. Vyjayanthimala was seen
The prolonged romantic scene swimming throughout the song
between Raj Kapoor and Nargis Bol Radha Bol. Raj Kapoor, in true
is talked about till date. Krishna style, goes off with her
clothes. He knew how to combine
sex with emotion.
08. Nutan – In Yaadgaar and 07. Mumtaz – In Apradh, Mumtaz
Dilli Ka Thug, the crybaby was seen running around wearing
Nutan donned a swimsuit . a bikini in a beach sequence with
Certainly, watching Nutan Feroz Khan. The frolicking scene
pull off a swimsuit shocked between the duo was ahead of its
audiences at first and she time.
became one of the few actresses
who dared to bare.
06. Dimple Kapadia – In 05. Zeenat Aman – In Heera,
Bobby, Dimple Kapadia Panna Zeenat Aman was seen in a
sizzles in a red bikini and a colorful bikini (two piece) with Dev
fisherwoman style choli. It Anand. She stormed Bollywood
is said that Raj Kapoor was with her bold roles. She was
inspired by the dress worn by considered a sex symbol and her
the character ‘Veronica’ in the roles are talked about till date.
popular Archie comics.
04. Parveen Babi – In Yeh 03. Tina Munim – In Souten, Tina
Nazdeekiyan, Parveen Babi Munim wore a bikini. A change
looked vivacious in a bikini. happened when Parveen Babi,
She is still fondly remembered Zeenat Aman and Tina Munim
as one of the sexiest actresses of arrived on the scene in Bollywood.
her time. They changed the perception of
sex, they were beautiful, sensuous
and knew how to flaunt their skin.
02. Sadhana – In Waqt,
beautiful Sadhana also got into
the pool. Although she was
known for her hairstyle, the
scene in the pool with Sunil
Dutt added a layer of sensuality
that was never seen before.
01. Sharmila Tagore We think the sexiest of them all was Sharmila Tagore in
the movie An Evening in Paris. She beat everyone hollow when she appeared on
the cover of Filmfare in a bikini with a lollipop in her mouth, bordering on the
pornographic. Sadhana in Mere Mehboob was the girl you wanted to take home to
mother and Sharmila was the woman you wanted to have a romp in the hay with.
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