The world is a fan of Indian women, known for their bright wide eyes, dark hair, lustrous eyebrows, and stunning skin tone.
The way these Indian women portray life as a mix of modern and medieval captivates the eyes of millions of fans. As a matter of fact, it makes them some of the most stunning women in the world.
Deepika Padukone Red Carpet (Source: Vogue India)
With this article, we are going to introduce you to those flawless top 19 most beautiful Indian women who demonstrate their gracious personalities time and time again.
It is quite obvious that the majority of these names belong to Bollywood actresses. Let’s begin with a quick overview!
Born in New Delhi, Kriti is an Indian film actress who is popularly known for her striking height and gracious figure.
Kriti Sanon (Source: NDTV)
Sanon is an engineering graduate student who opted for modeling and made her film debut in a Telugu film. To detail, her first film, Nenokkadine (2014), was with Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu.
Nevertheless, Sanon gained much recognition after her Bollywood debut in the same year, 2014, in the movie Heropanti for which she also won the Filmfare Award for Best Debutant Actress.
Diana Penty, the Indian model and actress, debuted in 2012 with the movie Cocktail, where she portrayed the role of Meera.
She had a lucky start as she starred along with talented stars like Deepika Padukone, Saif Ali Khan, Boman Irani, and Dimple Kapadia.
Diana Penty (Source: Bollyy)
To begin with, Penty hit the glamorous road with modeling as she was signed by Elite Models back in 2005. In that spirit, the gorgeous actress has also worked with big Italian names such as Ferre and Trussardi.
Not only that, but she has worked as the brand ambassador of Maybelline and also remained the face of Garnier India.
One of the highest-paid Indian actresses, Anushka Sharma, is the youngest producer in the Bollywood film industry. Along with being an actress, Anushka Sharma is also an entrepreneur and a director.
Anuska Sharma (Source: Pinterest)
Anushka made his first film appearance in the 2008’s film Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi, starring Shahrukh Khan. Right from her debut, she was appreciated for her performance, and up until now, she has already starred in 20 movies.
Likewise, she is the recipient of numerous honors, including the Filmfare Award. Also, back in 2018, Anushka was listed in Forbes Asia’s 30 Under 30.
Furthermore, she is the wife of former Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli.
Style icon Sobhita Dhulipala is an acclaimed film actress who has acted in Hindi, Malayalam, and Telugu movies.
The Indian actress, as well as the model, represented India at Miss Earth 2013. Moreover, she also won the title of Femina Miss India Earth (2013).
Sobhita Dhulipala (Source: Prokerala)
Dhulipala is known for her distinct sense of style as she portrays a brave and gorgeous aura. She was also included in the Kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar.
Talking about her debut, Sobhita entered Bollywood with the Anurag Kashyap’s 2016 film Raman Raghav 2.0.
The sixth Indian lady to win the Miss World pageant, Manushi Chhillar, is one of the most beautiful women from India.
Chillar bagged the Miss World title in the year 2017. In addition to that, she already had won the Miss India title the same year.
Manushi Chillar (Source: Twitter)
Talking about her education, she is an MBBS student who shifted to the glamour side after winning the Miss India title and, eventually, Miss World.
Likewise, her first awaited Bollywood debut will hit the theatres on June 3, 2022. To illustrate, Manushi will star in the movie Prithviraj opposite Indian superstar Akshay Kumar.
As her name suggests, Preity Zinta is really one of the prettiest Indian women. The contagious laugh, poker-style haircut, and the cutest dimples have managed to win the heart of every person watching her on-screen.
The dimpled beauty made her debut with Dil Se… (1998), starring Shahrukh Khan and Manisha Koirala. Eventually, she was offered numerous movies with which she kept on shining.
Preity Zinta (Source: BuzzFeed)
To illustrate, some of the best movies of Preity Zinta are Veer-Zaara (2004), Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003), Dil Chahta Hain (2001), and Lakshya (2004), Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006), Koi…Mil Gaya (2003), and many more.
Preity has graduated with honors in English and criminal psychology. Likewise, in 2016, Zinta married Gene Goodenough, and the couple recently welcomed lovely twins via surrogacy.
Chitrangda Singh, the beautiful Indian actress, was born in Jodhpur, India. Before leaping into the silver screen, Singh began her career as a model.
Chitrangda Singh (Source: IMDb)
Singh made her acting debut in the year 2005 with the film Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi. Moreover, the actress also won the title of Best Female Debut for that movie.
Similarly, Chitrangda has made her presence in numerous Hindi films, songs, and commercials; Desi Boys, Baazaar, Bob Biswas, Yeh Saali Zindagi, and I, Me Aur Main being her best-credited work.
Heart of Bollywood, the gorgeous Dia Mirza, was born in Hyderabad to a mixed-race family. To illustrate, her family belongs to German and Bengali descent.
Mirza is not only a film actress but a model, producer, and social activist. The stunning diva is also the winner of Miss Asia Pacific International (2000).
Dia Mirza (Source: Vogue India)
Furthermore, the actress works for several non-profit organizations like the UN, Save The Children, IFAW, UNEP, Wildlife Trust of India, and many more.
Dia made her acting debut with the film Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein (2001), where she starred along with Saif Ali Khan and R. Madhavan. From that very first film of hers, she won the heart of audiences.
Born in Hyderabad, Aditi Rao Hydari is an Indian film actress who is known for her gracious and delicate beauty in the Hindi film industry.
Aditi Rao Hydari (Source: WikiNBio)
The Bollywood actress has made her appearance not only in Hindi movies but in Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam as well. In that light, her acting debut was in the 2006 Malayalam film Prajapathi.
If you did not know this before, Hydari is a princess as she is descended from two royal houses. To detail, both her maternal and paternal grandfather were the leader of royal states.
#09. Lisa Haydon
Age: 35 years old
Height: 1.73m
Social Media: Instagram (1.3m followers)
The model-turned-actress Lisa Haydon worn born in Chennai, India, to her Indian father and Australian mother.
While living in Australia, Lisa began modeling at the age of 19. Afterward, she shifted to India and started working there from the age of 21.
Lisa Haydon (Source: Pinterest)
Haydon has walked several runways and has hosted many glamorous shows. Talking about her movie debut, she first appeared in Aisha, the 2010 film starring Sonam Kapoor and Abhay Deol.
The tall exotic beauty got married to Dino Lalvani in 2016, and together they are the parent of three beautiful children.
Madhuri Dixit Nene, the evergreen veteran Indian actress, is one of the most popular leading divas in Hindi cinema.
To this date, she has already worked in more than 70 Bollywood films and is an inspiration to the new generation.
Madhuri Dixit (Source: Bollywood Bubble)
The net worth of Madhuri Dixit is $34 million. Moreover, she bags almost $3.21 million to be a part of a season in a reality TV show.
With great acting skill and gracious beauty, Madhuri always lights the room when she smiles, not to forget what a fantastic dancer she is.
#07. Rekha
Age: 67 years old
Height: 1.65 m
Social Media: N/A
Born as Bhanurekha Ganesan, Rekha was born in Chennai of, India. She is regarded as one of the finest actresses Hindi cinema has witnessed and has worked in more than 180 films.
Undoubtedly, Rekha has aged like a fine wine, looking surreal as always, no matter how old she got with time. She is still considered the epitome of beauty in Hindi cinema.
Rekha (Source: Indian Express)
Some of the notable work from this actress is Umrao Jaan (1981), Silsila (1981), Namak Haraam (1973), Khoobsurat (1980), and a lot more.
Likewise, Rekha is the recipient of several big honors such as Padma Shri, the Filmfare Award, and also the Lifetime Achievement Award.
The winner of four Filmfare Awards, the young accomplished actress Alia Bhatt was born in Mumbai and made her debut with Student of the Year (2012).
Bhatt gained popularity right from her first movie and very soon got offers from several movies. By now, she has already made her appearance in almost 15 films.
Alia Bhatt (Source: Pinterest)
The talented and adorable actress has proven herself to be a worthy actor in the Hindi film industry just within a decade. Moreover, she reportedly has received an offer for a big Hollywood project.
Very recently, Alia Bhatt married her long-time crush, Ranbir Kapoor. The two of them tied their knots on the 14th of April, 2022.
The Bebo of Bollywood- Kareena Kapoor Khan, was born in Mumbai and was certainly born with acting in her genes.
Kapoor made her debut in 2000 with the film Refugee. As the actress has successfully established two decades of her life in Bollywood, she is obviously one of the highest-paid divas.
Kareena Khan (Source: Wikimedia Commons)
Some of her notable performances can be seen in the movies like Jab We Met, Omkara, Heroine, Chameli, and many more.
Kareena married the veteran actor Saif Ali Khan in 2012, and together, they have two sons, Taimur and Jeh.
The first Indian woman to be crowned as Miss Universe, Sushmita Sen, is, without a doubt, one of the most beautiful, bold, and talented faces you will witness in India.
To exemplify, Sen was only 18 years world when she won the title of Miss Universe. She made her debut in 1996 with the film Dastak, and in these 25 years, she has graced lots of roles and proved her potential.
Sushmita Sen (Source: Vogue India)
The fan-favorite film of Sushmita definitely is Main Hoon Na (2004), where she played the character of a stunning chemistry teacher opposite the Bollywood’s King, Shahrukh Khan.
Likewise, Sushmita also raises awareness about single parenting. She herself is a single mother who adopted two daughters without getting married.
The highest-paid Bollywood actress who has not only earned a name in India but on the global platform, Deepika Padukone is the daughter of Prakash Padukone and Ujjala Padukone.
The recipient of three Filmfare Awards, Padukone made her debut with Om Shanti Om (2007), in which she starred alongside Shahrukh Khan and was an instant hit.
Deepika Padukone (Source: Indulge Express)
Deepika is known for her immaculate fashion sense, and in 2018, Time magazine named her one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World.
Recently, the brilliant actress became the first Indian Ambassador for the brand Louis Vuitton. Furthermore, she is a strong advocate for feminism and mental health.
Let’s talk about global domination; yes, that’s what Priyanka Chopra does! We barely need an introduction for this gorgeous, talented, all-rounder female who is also the winner of Miss World 2000.
Chopra was honored with Padma Shri, which happens to be India’s fourth-highest civilian honor.
Priyanka Chopra (Source: Vogue Magazine)
Likewise, Priyanka Chopra comes to the list of Time magazine’s list of 100 Most Influential People and is also on the top 20 Most-Admired Women of 2021.
In 2018, Priyanka married the popular American singer-songwriter Nick Jonas. Furthermore, in January 2022, they welcomed a baby girl via surrogacy.
As most of has already guessed, the top name in our list of beautiful Indian women is none other than Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.
Aishwarya is the winner of Miss World 1994, and she is also one of the top 20 most-admired women of 2022. Unquestionably, she is one of the finest actresses in the world.
Aishwarya Rai Bachhan (Source: Masala!)
Some of her best-known roles can be seen in the movies like Jodhaa Akbar, Taal, Mohabbatein, Devdas, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, and several others.
Moreover, she has also been in a number of Hollywood films, and she is the face of several well-known international brands.
