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Manoj Bajpayee Praises Women in Bollywood, Highlights Vidya Balan, Kajol
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 31 Oct 2026, 06:11 AM
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Actor Manoj Bajpayee recently remarked that women have been leading Bollywood for years, specifically praising Vidya Balan and Kajol.
Manoj Bajpayee made the comments during an interview with a leading Indian entertainment outlet.
The veteran actor noted that women have consistently been at the forefront of Bollywood, challenging the notion that the industry is male-dominated.
He singled out Vidya Balan and Kajol as exemplary figures whose performances and choices have shaped contemporary Hindi cinema.
Bajpayee’s remarks come amid ongoing discussions about gender representation in Indian film and the growing influence of female talent behind and in front of the camera.
The veteran actor noted that women have consistently been at the forefront of Bollywood, challenging the notion that the industry is male-dominated.
He singled out Vidya Balan and Kajol as exemplary figures whose performances and choices have shaped contemporary Hindi cinema.
Bajpayee’s remarks come amid ongoing discussions about gender representation in Indian film and the growing influence of female talent behind and in front of the camera.