Opinion

Many Moon Moons Ago, She Was...

A look at some of the Paros -- Jamuna (Bengali, 1935), Savitri (Telugu, 1953), Suchitra Sen (Hindi, 1955) ... and now Aishwarya Rai (Hindi, 2002).

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Many Moon Moons Ago, She Was...
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Jamuna(Devdas/Bengali/1935)
Looks: Plain
Dress: Simple
Attitude: Conventional
Feminist quotient: 6 on a scale of 1-10
Idea of love: Unconditional
Savitri (Devadasu/Telugu/1953)
Looks: Comely
Dress: Ethnic chic
Attitude: Unintentionally sexy
Feminist quotient: 5 on a scale of 1-10
Idea of love: Unconditional
Devadasu
parandhi
O Devdas...O Parvati
Suchitra Sen (Devdas/Hindi/1955)
Looks: Classical Beauty
Dress: Cotton Bengali sarees
Attitude: Dignified
Feminist quotient: 5 on scale of 1-10
Idea of love: Unconditional
pallu
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Aishwarya Rai
diya
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