In Bollywood, for years women are playing different kinds of roles but the debate about the quality and time of their roles is questionable. There are only a few women-centric films in the history of Bollywood. The role of women in Bollywood is very limited, in some their screen time is less than half an hour and they are playing the role of the Hero’s love interest or their role added in the story in order to add glamour part but ott platform had changed this trend.
Women are half the population, yet stories about women from the women's point of view have been few and far between but there are some amazing stories in which the role of women is beyond being beautiful, glamorous or a good dancer. Let us have a look on some amazing and bold female-centric stories on the ott platform.
Shefali Shah in Delhi Crime: Shefali Shah plays the titular role of the lead inspector, in this. The sheer tenacity and guts needed by a policewoman to crack the case of a merciless rapist as he narrates the painful scenes of committing the crime takes conviction and that is exactly with which Shefali Shah aces her role in it.
Sushmita Sen in Arya: Sushmita Sen's titular role as the lead protagonist Aarya . She plays the role of a strong mother who has that cliché dream lifestyle. However, life takes an alternative turn as she is thrust into the shady business run by her family with the sudden demise of her husband. The show sees a massive transition of a woman who is made to alter her personality at an unexpected turn in her life.
Bombay Begums: The show sheds light on the overburdening patriarchy that the city of dreams – Mumbai seems to be engulfed by. These 4 ladies come from diverse backgrounds and with their fair share of problems. Despite their intrinsic talents, they seem to be constantly combating the modern-day misogyny so prevalent in the city and age-old traditions that curb their intelligence and capabilities.
Raveena Tondon in Arayanak: She plays the role of a devoted police inspector who is finding it hard to juggle between her personal and work life. Duty calls and she puts her career before being a typical woman who sacrifices a flourishing future ahead because as a woman she should be spending more time inside the house.
Samantha in Family man 2: Samantha Ruth Prabhu, impressed everyone with his amazing acting skills in her maiden web series, The Family Man 2. For her fierce role, she received the praise from different sectors of people.
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