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Divya
Dutta is undoubtedly considered as one of the most talented actresses in Indian cinema. Not only in Hindi films but the actress has also made her mark in Punjabi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and English films. Today, she is celebrating her 48th birthday (September 25) and on this special occasion, we have listed out 5 of the most underrated characters played by Divya Dutta that deserve applause.
Jalebi – Delhi 6
Divya Dutta played the role of a lower-caste cleaner in Delhi’s old-school neighbourhood in the Abhishek Bachchan and Sonam Kapoor-starrer Delhi 6. She brought a great amount of strength and sensitivity to the character and left many people emotional with her performance.Isri Kaur – Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
Farhan Akhtar received a lot of love for his performance in Milkha Singh’s biopic, Bhaag Milkha Bhaag. However, Divya Dutta’s portrayal of his sister, Isri Kaur, brought a lot of strength and emotions to the film. She indeed got into the skin of the character and made the same memorable.Rosy Miss – Stanley Ka Dabba
Divya Dutta played the role of Rosy Miss in a children's film, Stanley Ka Dabba. Her loving and caring teacher’s portrayal in the Amol Gupte-directed film added an extra sweetness to the film.Shobha – Badlapur
Varun Dhawan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui left everyone speechless with their performances in Badlapur. However, Divya Dutta grabbed everyone’s attention with her character, Shobha, a psychologist. Her nuanced yet powerful performance gave an interesting twist to the storyline.Kamini Gupta – Chalk N Duster
Juhi Chawla and Shabana Azmi-starr Chalk N Duster was a very underappreciated yet special film. Divya Dutta played the role of a teacher, Kamini Gupta, who fights against the commercialisation of education. Her stirring performance was hardly noticed by the audience.Do you find this article useful?