Leading Ladies Who Won the National Film Award for Best Actress
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Kangana Ranaut (3-Time Winner): Kangana Ranaut has won three National Film Awards for Fashion (2008), Queen (2014), and Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2015), showcasing her versatility.
Shabana Azmi (5-Time Winner): Legendary actress Shabana Azmi holds a record five National Film Awards, for films like Ankur (1975) and Arth (1983), proving her excellence in art cinema.
Smita Patil (2-Time Winner): Smita Patil was honored twice with the National Film Award for Bhumika (1977) and Chakra (1980), cementing her status in parallel cinema.
Sridevi (1-Time Winner): Sridevi won the National Film Award posthumously for her role in Mom (2017), where her portrayal of a vengeful mother received widespread acclaim.
Vidya Balan (1-Time Winner): Vidya Balan won the National Film Award for Best Actress for her performance in The Dirty Picture (2011), a career-defining role that earned her widespread praise.
Priyanka Chopra (1-Time Winner): Priyanka Chopra won the National Film Award for Fashion (2008), marking her rise as a powerful performer in Indian cinema.
Rani Mukerji (1-Time Winner): Rani Mukerji's intense portrayal in Black (2005) earned her critical acclaim and a National Film Award for her heart-touching performance.
Tabu (2-Time Winner): Tabu won the prestigious award twice for Maachis (1996) and Chandni Bar (2001), standing out for her powerful performances in both mainstream and parallel cinema.
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