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Women's Day Tribute: Taapsee Pannu's Bold Choices, From 'Assi' to 'Thappad' and 'Mulk'
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Taapsee Pannu: Fearless Star Redefining Roles from 'Baby' to 'Thappad' on Women's Day
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06-03-2026, 14:23
Taapsee Pannu: Fearless Star Redefining Roles from 'Baby' to 'Thappad' on Women's Day
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International Women's Day special on Taapsee Pannu, an actress who dismantles the 'damsel in distress' trope.
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Gained prominence as RAW agent Shabana in Neeraj Pandey’s 'Baby' (2015), leading to a spin-off 'Naam Shabana'.
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Her role as Minal Arora in 'Pink' (2016) established the 'No Means No' doctrine in Indian pop culture.
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Delivered a powerful performance in Anubhav Sinha's 'Thappad' (2020), portraying a woman whose worth is erased by a 'minor' incident.
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Shone in 'Mulk' (2018) as a lawyer, bravely depicting that 'all Muslims are not terrorists'.
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