Tabu's captivating portrayals: 10 iconic characters

By Editorji News Desk
Published on | Nov 03, 2023

Haider (2014)

Tabu portrayed Ghazala Meer, caught in the midst of political and personal turmoil in a modern adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet set in Kashmir.

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Golmaal Again (2017)

In this comedy film, Tabu played Anna Matthew, who had the ability to see ghosts. Her humorous and lively portrayal left fans impressed.

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Drishyam (2015)

Tabu played IG Meera Deshmukh, a determined and relentless police officer investigating a missing person case in a small town.

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Chandni Bar (2001)

In this gritty drama, Tabu portrayed the role of Mumtaz, a woman forced into the dark world of Mumbai's dance bars.

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Astitva (2000)

Tabu played the role of Aditi Pandit, a woman who confronts societal norms and her own inner turmoil after a shocking revelation from the past.

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Andhadhun (2018)

In this black comedy thriller, Tabu portrayed Simi, a devious and manipulative woman entangled in a complex web of crime and deceit.

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Maachis (1996)

Tabu played the role of Veeran, a strong-willed and resolute woman who became involved in the Sikh insurgency in Punjab during the 1980s.

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Cheeni Kum (2007)

Tabu played Nina Verma, a confident and independent woman who forms an unconventional romantic relationship with an older man.

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The Namesake (2006)

Tabu portrayed Ashima Ganguli, a mother struggling to adapt to life in the United States while preserving her Indian identity and cultural roots.

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Maqbool (2003)

Tabu played the role of Nimmi, the mistress of a powerful underworld figure in this Indian crime drama.

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