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Happy Women's day: Five most influential women in Kollywood

ETimes.in | Last updated on - Mar 8, 2023, 08:00 IST
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Happy Women's day: Five most influential women in Kollywood

Today (March 8) is being celebrated as International Women's day to glorify the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. Tamil cinema has also produced several female stars over the years, while a few anchor their names in the hearts of fans through their memorable on-screen and off-screen appearances. Some actresses are popular for their bravery as they voice out regularly in support of women and speak out from the heart. Let's take a look at five brave actresses of Kollywood on the occasion of Women's day.

Aishwarya Rajinikanth's directorial 'Lal Salaam' starts rolling in Chennai

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Khsuhbu

Khushbu is one of the popular actresses from the South, and the veteran actress has been active in cinema for over three decades. Khushbu keeps herself active on social media, and voices out for social causes regularly. She never refused to stand against crime against women and spoke the truth without caring about the opponent. As a result, the bold actress-turned-politician has been recently elected as a member of the National Commission for Women.

Director Susienthiran lauds Sasikumar's recent release 'Ayothi'

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Amala Paul

Amala Paul shot to fame with her impressive role in Prabhu Solomon's directorial 'Myna'. Amala Paul then shared screen space with several leading heroes, and her first marriage with director AL Vijay ended in divorce. But the spirited actress never kept her spirit low as she heads strong despite social media trolls. Amala Paul has also stunned fans with her fashion choices and she never failed to share her opinion.

THIS is the first film, Kajal Aggarwal is going to show to her son Neil Kitchlu

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Priya Bhavani Shankar

Priya Bhavani Shankar is one of the actresses who entered from the small screen to the big screen, and she has an interesting line-up. Priya Bhavani Shankar has revealed that she is in a relationship with his long-time friend Rajavel and shared several pictures with her boyfriend from their outing. But rumors about the actress's relationship have been hitting the internet regularly, and the daring actress has been giving a befitting reply to those on social media.

Arun Vijay completes look test for 'Vanangan'

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Rashmika Mandanna

Rashmika Mandanna is fondly called the National Crush of India by fans and she is famous for her cute reactions. At the same time, she was trolled by haters for it too, and several social media memes rise against the actress regularly. But the fearless actress has been turning hate to love with his bold statements and heading strongly by focusing on her movies.

SA Chandrasekhar reacts to questions on son Vijay's political entry

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Samantha

Samantha is one of the actresses, who achieved a great position without a cinema background. But the actress's marriage with her boyfriend and actor Naga Chaitanya ended in divorce. Samantha has been facing trolls on social media. More sadly, Samantha was diagnosed with myositis and fighting harder. However, the gutsy actress didn't lose her focus and keeps herself active by delivering films at frequent intervals.

THIS Telugu actor to join Dhanush's fifth film with Vetri Maaran

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