10 best historical films made in Bollywood
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Last updated on - Oct 30, 2017, 14:52 IST11/11‘Umrao Jaan’
Based on the novel ‘Umrao Jaan Ada’ by Mirza Hadi Ruswa, this film tells the tragic story of a young girl who is kidnapped and sold to a brothel and becomes a courtesan. Rekha impressed everyone with her performance in ‘Umrao Jaan’, displaying the delicate tehzeeb of Lucknow and of course her delivery of the dialogues. And obviously, Rekha being an excellent dancer was also able to perform the kathak sequences with elegance and grace. If you love historical films, then don't miss out on this one.