Priyanka Chopra, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Katrina Kaif: Actresses who set the monsoon on fire with their wet saree looks

An actress is expected to look like a dream all the time, even when they are getting drenched in the rain. While most of us look like an absolute mess whenever we are caught without an umbrella in a sudden downpour, Bollywood's leading ladies manage to look effortlessly gorgeous despite the same predicament. So much so, that filmmakers have been inspired to create songs that has their saree-clad female leads frolicking under a spell of rain. From Kareena Kapoor Khan in ‘Chameli’, Raveena Tandon in ‘Mohra’ to Sushmita Sen in ‘Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya’, here are actresses who set the monsoon on fire with their wet saree looks:

Katrina Kaif stunned in a yellow saree in ‘Gale Lag Jaa’ song from ‘De Dana Dan’. The actress shook a leg with co-star Akshay Kumar in the song. With a red round bindi on her forehead and hair left loose, the diva looked drop-dead gorgeous. Rumour has it that Katrina and Akshay, who have reunited for Rohit Shetty’s ‘Sooryavanshi’, have recreated Raveena Tandon’s ‘Tip Tip Barsa Paani' song from ‘Mohra’. It will be interesting to see Kat in yet another rain-soaked look.

Kareena Kapoor Khan’s performance in ‘Chameli’ garnered a lot of praise from the audience and critics alike. Her song ‘Behta Hai Mann Kahin’ saw her dressed in a red-and-blue printed saree. Her carefree dance in the rain with the melodious song in the background won hearts.

Priyanka Chopra impressed everyone with her simple-yet-stunning look as Kaali in ‘Agneepath’ as Kaali. For romantic song, ‘Abhi Mujh Mein Kahin’, Priyanka is seen clad in a yellow-beige saree as she gets drenched in the rain. The actress was the epitome of grace and beauty in the song, which also featured Hrithik Roshan.

Vidya Balan announced her arrival in the industry with a brilliant performance in ‘The Dirty Picture’. While all her looks in the movie made us sit up and take note, it was her stunning wet look in the romantic track, ‘Ooh La La’ that became iconic. Vidya looked smoking hot in a ravishing red saree with which she wore golden bangles and a red round bindi.

There is never a time when Sushmita Sen has failed to impress her with her stunning beauty and style. In ‘Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya’, the actress stunned in some gorgeous sarees. In the song, ‘Laga Prem Rog’, she looks drop-dead gorgeous in a plain orange saree. Her wet hair and earrings complete her overall rain look in the song

Raveena Tandon’s iconic ‘Tip Tip Barsa Paani’ song from ‘Mohra’ is still one of the most loved rain songs. Dressed in a plain yellow saree with a stylish blouse, Raveena looked simply ravishing. Her wet hair and bold lips added to the oomph factor of the song.

Our list of iconic rain songs can't be complete without mentioning Sridevi’s iconic song, ‘Kaate Nahin Kat Te’ from ‘Mr India. Dressed in a blue saree with matching earrings and a round bindi, Sridevi looked like a Goddess in the song.