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Madhuri Dixit was the leading star of Hindi cinema in the late 1980s and 1990s, celebrated for her expressive dancing and screen presence. She won four Filmfare Best Actress awards for Dil, Beta, Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! and Dil To Pagal Hai.
Biography
Early life
Madhuri Dixit grew up in a Marathi family in Bombay and trained in Kathak from childhood. She was studying microbiology when she made her film debut in Abodh (1984).
Stardom
After several unsuccessful films, Tezaab (1988) and its song “Ek Do Teen” made her a star. Hits such as Ram Lakhan, Dil (1990), Saajan, Beta (1992) — with the song “Dhak Dhak Karne Laga” — Khalnayak and Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (1994) made her the top actress of the era, often paid on a par with leading men.
Later roles
She won another Filmfare award for Yash Chopra’s Dil To Pagal Hai (1997) and played the courtesan Chandramukhi in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Devdas (2002), dancing alongside Aishwarya Rai in “Dola Re Dola”. After marrying in 1999 she moved to the United States and returned to films with Aaja Nachle (2007).
Television and family
Since returning to India in 2011 she has been a judge on dance shows such as Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa and continued acting in films and the streaming series The Fame Game. She received the Padma Shri in 2008. She is married to cardiovascular surgeon Shriram Nene; they have two sons.
Timeline
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1967
Born in Bombay (now Mumbai), Maharashtra
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1984
Debut in Abodh
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1988
Breakthrough with Tezaab
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1990
Dil
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1992
Beta
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1994
Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!
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1997
Dil To Pagal Hai
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2002
Devdas
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2008
Padma Shri
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2011
Returns to live in India
Notable works
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1988
Tezaab Film
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1990
Dil Film
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1992
Beta Film
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1994
Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! Film
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1997
Dil To Pagal Hai Film
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2002
Devdas Film
Awards and honours
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Filmfare Award for Best Actress
1991 · Dil.
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Filmfare Award for Best Actress
1993 · Beta.
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Filmfare Award for Best Actress
1995 · Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!
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Filmfare Award for Best Actress
1998 · Dil To Pagal Hai.
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Padma Shri
2008
Did you know?
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1
She was studying to become a microbiologist when she entered films.
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2
The song “Ek Do Teen” made her a star overnight.
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3
She lived in Denver, Colorado, for about a decade.
Connections
Related people
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Shah Rukh Khan
Film & TV · Actor and film producer, one of the most successful stars in world cinema
Co-star in Dil To Pagal Hai and Devdas
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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Film & TV · Actress and Miss World 1994
Co-star in Devdas
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Salman Khan
Film & TV · Hindi film star and host of Bigg Boss
Co-star in Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!
Frequently asked
Who is Madhuri Dixit?
Madhuri Dixit was the leading star of Hindi cinema in the late 1980s and 1990s, celebrated for her expressive dancing and screen presence. She won four Filmfare Best Actress awards for Dil, Beta, Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! and Dil To Pagal Hai.
How old is Madhuri Dixit?
Madhuri Dixit is 59 years old, born on 15 May 1967 in Bombay (now Mumbai), Maharashtra.
Where is Madhuri Dixit from?
Madhuri Dixit was born in Bombay (now Mumbai), Maharashtra.
What is Madhuri Dixit known for?
Madhuri Dixit is best known for Tezaab, Dil, Beta, Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!, Dil To Pagal Hai, Devdas.
What awards has Madhuri Dixit received?
Notable honours include Filmfare Award for Best Actress (1991), Filmfare Award for Best Actress (1993), Filmfare Award for Best Actress (1995), Filmfare Award for Best Actress (1998).
Who is Madhuri Dixit married to?
Spouse: Shriram Nene (m. 1999).
References
- Madhuri Dixit — Wikipedia. Wikipedia. Retrieved 27 October 2026.
- Madhuri Dixit — IMDb. IMDb. Retrieved 27 October 2026.
- Madhuri Dixit — Hindi Wikipedia. Wikipedia (Hindi). Retrieved 27 October 2026.
- Madhuri Dixit (Q232451) — structured data. Wikidata. Retrieved 27 October 2026.
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