By News18,Sahas,Shachi Chaturvedi
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There are Bollywood icons, and then there is Hema Malini. The Dream Girl of Indian cinema needs no introduction. For decades, she has ruled hearts with her stellar performances and an ageless beauty that continues to captivate.
Recently, the actress-turned-politician brought her trademark charm to the Mumbai airport, where her elegant presence instantly lit up the terminal.
Snapped by the paparazzi as she stepped out of her car, Hema Malini exuded effortless grace. She paused to greet photographers and posed with her signature poise, leaving fans spellbound by her timeless allure.
Hema Malini’s Airport Look
The actress radiated traditional charm in a floral-printed yellow kurta set. Adorned with bright floral patterns and elegant bell sleeves, the kurta exuded effortless grace, while a contrasting blue dupatta added a striking pop of colour.
She accessorised with red bangles, a few delicate rings and shimmery brown slippers, carrying a small brown sling bag that perfectly complemented her OOTD. Leaving her hair open for a soft, natural look, she completed the ensemble with her signature smile, a moment that truly stole the spotlight as she paused for the cameras.
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How Did Fans React?
Soon after, fans and followers flooded the comments section, showering the timeless beauty with admiration and praise.
“Still as beautiful as her Dream Girl times,” read a comment. Another user wrote, “Queen of hearts.” A fan wrote, “Gorgeous Hemaji.”
“She’s so pretty,” one more user remarked. A user commented, “The OG dreamgirl.” “Looking beautiful as always,” said another.
Hema Malini’s Career
Hema Malini first stepped into the world of lights, camera and action in 1961, captivating audiences with her graceful Bharatanatyam skills and commanding screen presence in a Tamil film. She made her Bollywood debut in 1968 with Sapno Ka Saudagar, opposite Raj Kapoor. Her career-defining dual role in Seeta Aur Geeta soon catapulted her to stardom and earned her the Filmfare Best Actress Award.
Through the 1970s and 1980s, Hema Malini shared the screen with legends like Dharmendra, Amitabh Bachchan, Rajesh Khanna and Jeetendra, delivering a string of blockbusters. Her standout films include Dream Girl (1977), Amir Garib, Prem Nagar, Khushboo, Satte Pe Satta (1982) and Baghban (2003).
But it was her unforgettable portrayal of the spirited Basanti in the 1975 classic Sholay that secured her place in the annals of Indian cinema. Hema Malini was last seen on the big screen in the 2020 film Shimla Mirchi.
Hema Malini’s Political Career
Beyond her film career, Hema Malini ventured into politics in 2003, serving as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha until 2009. She later joined the BJP and made her electoral debut in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, where she defeated Jayant Chaudhary of the Rashtriya Lok Dal from the Mathura constituency by a margin of 3,30,743 votes.
She went on to retain the Mathura seat in the 2019 general elections, defeating Kunwar Narendra Singh, and once again in 2024, when she secured a victory over Congress candidate Mukesh Dhanger.
