{"id":1563,"date":"2017-07-04T13:42:48","date_gmt":"2017-07-04T08:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/?p=1563"},"modified":"2021-10-20T10:47:33","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T05:17:33","slug":"from-yesteryears-to-latest-meet-the-bollywood-bikini-babes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/from-yesteryears-to-latest-meet-the-bollywood-bikini-babes\/","title":{"rendered":"From Yesteryear&#8217;s to Latest: Meet The Bollywood Bikini Babes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bollywood beauties have been taking the world by storm since 1960\u2019s with their bikini bodies. The era when being called sexy or hot was perceived to be demeaning, these actresses sizzled the big screen in bikinis with elegance and panache. Year after year &amp; decade after decade, we have seen a drastic revolution of bikinis donned by fitter bikini bodies. From yesteryear&#8217;s\u2019 actresses to latest Bollywood divas, the transformation has been great!<br \/>\nThis international bikini\u2019s day let\u2019s walk through the dynamic decades.<\/p>\n<h2><strong> 1. Breaking Norms- Sharmila Tagore <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>This Bengali beauty was the first Indian actress who dared to don a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/swimwear\/s\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">swimwear <\/a>on screen in 1966. She bartered her 5 meters long saree for a monokini. The daring diva won many hearts with her blue monokini and an infectious dimpled smile!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.-Sharmila.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1564\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.-Sharmila.jpg\" alt=\"Sharmila Tagore, World bikini Day, clovia, underfashion, lingerie\" width=\"354\" height=\"554\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>2. Bold n Beautiful- Zeenat Aman<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Former Miss India &amp; Miss Asia Pacific was considered the epitome of sexiness. With her killer looks, the yesteryear actress totally slayed the industry. She changed the way people looked at Indian cinema when she effortlessly donned a colourful bikini in Hera Panna, 1973.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2.-Zeenat-Aman.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1565\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2.-Zeenat-Aman-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"Zeenat aman, Sharmila Tagore, World bikini Day, clovia, underfashion, lingerie\" width=\"353\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2.-Zeenat-Aman-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2.-Zeenat-Aman-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2.-Zeenat-Aman-1024x773.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2.-Zeenat-Aman-65x50.jpg 65w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2.-Zeenat-Aman.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 353px) 100vw, 353px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>3. Dhak Dhak Girl- Madhuri Dixit<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The nation\u2019s heartthrob Madhuri Dixit is blessed with an eternal beauty that keeps getting better day after day. Her unforgettable dance moves and her blue swimwear from Tezaab, 1988 created a benchmark for the Industry.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/3.Madhuri.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1566\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/3.Madhuri-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Madhuri, Zeenat aman, Sharmila Tagore, World bikini Day, clovia, underfashion, lingerie\" width=\"351\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/3.Madhuri-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/3.Madhuri-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/3.Madhuri-65x50.jpg 65w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/3.Madhuri.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 351px) 100vw, 351px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>4. Glam Doll- Urmila Matondkar<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Urmila was every man\u2019s dream in the 90\u2019s. A pretty face, perfect figure and sexy moves, she had everything it needs to steal hearts away! She took her fans by surprise when she donned a black monokini in Rangeela, 1995.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/4.Urmila.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1571\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/4.Urmila-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Urmila, Sharmila Tagore, World bikini Day, clovia, underfashion, lingerie\" width=\"301\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/4.Urmila-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/4.Urmila-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/4.Urmila.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 301px) 100vw, 301px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>5. Exotic Beauty &#8211; Priyanka Chopra<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Piggy chops made us all drool over that glistening golden bikini in Dostana, 2008. She had set some real high bikini body goals for girls. Be it Dostana, Exotic or Quantico; the girl has never disappointed us!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/5.PriyankaGreenExotic.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/5.PriyankaGreenExotic.png\" alt=\"Priyanka, Bipasha Urmila, Sharmila Tagore, World bikini Day, clovia, underfashion, lingerie\" width=\"415\" height=\"233\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>6. Dusky Beauty- Bipasha<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Bips<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>has always been known for her sexy bikini body &amp; her fitness regime! She was the talk of the town when she was spotted in a striped bikini in Dhoom 2. After she raised the style quotient with her bikini body in Humshakals &amp; Player. We still can\u2019t get over her honeymoon bikini pictures!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/6.BipashaHoneymoon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/6.BipashaHoneymoon.jpg\" alt=\"Bipasha, Priyanka, Bipasha Urmila, Sharmila Tagore, World bikini Day, clovia, underfashion, lingerie\" width=\"386\" height=\"439\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[insert_php]<br \/>\n$url = &#8216;http:\/\/&#8217; . $_SERVER[&#8216;SERVER_NAME&#8217;] . $_SERVER[&#8216;REQUEST_URI&#8217;];<br \/>\nif (strpos($url,&#8217;\/amp&#8217;) !== false) {<br \/>\necho &#8216;<br \/>\n&#8216;;<br \/>\n} else {<br \/>\necho &#8216;<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/widget\/html\/?Slug=swimwear&amp;Count=8&amp;utm_content=210&amp;site_content=211\" width=\"200\" height=\"400px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups\"><br \/>\n<\/iframe>&#8216;;<br \/>\n}<br \/>\n[\/insert_php]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bollywood beauties have been taking the world by storm since 1960\u2019s with their bikini bodies. 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