Beauty with brain: 5 characters from Hindi films that are par excellence

Iconic characters offering an excellent concoction of humor and wit. Explore on Netflix

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These characters serve as a reminder that intelligence can be just as fascinating as action and drama, whether they are college students navigating clandestine operations or resolute individuals utilizing their cunning to protect loved ones. Explore some noteworthy performances from Bollywood movies that are accessible on Netflix that highlight intellect.

1. Naina Talwar- Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani

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Deepika Padukone in one of the most iconic roles as Naina Talwar, who exclaims “intelligent nerd!” in Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani. She is the best student who is devoted to her studies, as seen by her large glasses and literary demeanor. But as the narrative goes on, she emerge from her nerdy persona, demonstrating that intelligence and diligence can coexist with an embrace of spontaneity and adventure.

2. Shruti in Jagga Jasoos

Katrina Kaif from Jagga Jasoos might not be the stereotypical nerd, her character Shruti is intelligent enough to handle the pandemonium. She exudes a grounded feeling that conveys a certain intellect through her modest, plain attire. She is inquisitive, resourceful, and eager to accompany Jagga on his fantastical explorations.

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3. Jagga in Jagga Jasoos

Ranbir Kapoor’s portrayal of Jagga is an excellent investigator. With his weird, mismatched clothing and socially awkward manner, he brilliantly represents the character of a nerd who’s too engaged in solving riddles to care about trends. As he deftly pulls together information, his intelligence comes through

4. Major Ram Prasad Sharma in Main Hoon Na

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Next up is Shah Rukh Khan, who plays a college student who goes undercover to save the general’s daughter in Main Hoon Na. In addition to being a charming hero, he is also a bright individual who uses his charm and cunning to get by in college while covertly taking care of some important business.

5. Vijay Salgaonkar in Drishyam

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The ultimate family man Vijay Salgaonkar played by Ajay Devgn left school in the fourth grade is not just a movie freak but beyond. He masterfully protects his family from the mishap and the rest is history. Watch the film to experience his brilliance.

 

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