Madhuri Dixit's Controversial Films: One Blockbuster, One Flop, Both Sparked Outrage

• Madhuri Dixit's 'Dayavan' (1988) and 'Dil' (1990) both generated controversy due to intimate scenes, despite their differing box office fates.
• 'Dayavan', directed by Feroz Khan, featured a controversial lip-lock with Vinod Khanna, which Madhuri later regretted, and Feroz Khan apologized for.
• Inspired by Mani Ratnam's 'Nayakan', 'Dayavan' was declared a flop by Feroz Khan, despite an average collection.
• 'Dil', a romantic blockbuster with Aamir Khan, also sparked fan outrage over a kissing scene and other elements, yet earned 17 crore worldwide.
• Madhuri Dixit, who debuted with 'Abodh' and rose to fame with 'Tezaab', faced public scrutiny for these roles but continued her successful career.

Why It Matters: Madhuri Dixit faced controversy for intimate scenes in 'Dayavan' (flop) and 'Dil' (blockbuster), reflecting industry challenges.