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Our Bollywood stars have said it many times, and it is quite visible too, there are no fans like Indian fans! From their favourite dishes to all their activities, Indian fans follow along their celebrities to the T. Many people, in fact, also send their favourite actors gifts and cards on their birthdays, and while some actors like Shahrukh Khan acknowledge that publically, some others simply thank the fans quietly, with a simple message. Now, whether you're the crazy fan who wants to send their favourite actor a flower, or just curious which October born celebrities have made it big in the industry, this list will tell you all.
Amitabh Bachchan
Hindi cinema, which the French filmmaker François Truffaut nicknamed the 'one-man industry', came into being on October 11th, 1942. The legendary Amitabh Bachchan! The most admired actor in show business is none other than the Angry Young Man, owing to his charisma, voice, and exceptional performing abilities. He has received accolades and honours all around the globe for his work as an actor, producer, TV personality, former politician, and occasional background vocalist. Big B, the furious young man, Shahenshah of Bollywood, and countless other nicknames are all a reflection of his many talents and extremely befitting for this biggest of October born legends.
Rekha
You can not talk about celebrity birthdays in October and not include Rekha! Her stunning good looks, mysterious grin, and fearless performances made her the first diva in Indian films. Rangula Ratnam, which Rekha appeared in for the first time in 1966 as a child actor, went on to win the Telugu National Award for Best Feature Film the same year. Rekha has a reputation for playing powerful female characters, and she has taken on several demanding parts in art films in addition to her work in popular cinema. Khubsoorat, Khoon Bhari Maang, Umrao Jaan, Suhaag, and Koi... Mil Gaya are all on her impressive filmography. One of the most famous October born legends, she was also highly praised for her roles in Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi and Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love. In 2010, she was bestowed the Padma Shri by the Government of India, adding to her collection of esteemed accolades that also include National Awards.
Raveena Tandon, and Asin
The acting prowess, impeccable taste, and stunning good looks of these women are legendary. Ghajini, London Dreams, and Housefull 2 are just a few of Asin's notable Bollywood credits; Raveena's began with 1991's Patthar Ke Phool and she went on to star in more films throughout the '90s and '00s. The two actresses have amassed a large number of honours and a devoted fan base. Both these actresses fall in the list of celebrity birthdays in October as they were born on 26th October.
Asha Parekh
Famed Bollywood actress Asha Parekh has been in the industry for quite some time. She studied Indian classical dance with several instructors, including Pandit Bansilal Bharati. In the 1952 film Aasmaan, Asha made her acting debut as a youngster. Her career has taken off since then, with hits like Kati Patang, Love in Tokyo, Jab Pyar Kisise Hota Hai, Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki, Caravan, and Do Badan. One of the October born legends, she was recently in the news after collecting the Lifetime Achievement award at the closing ceremony of the fifth edition of the Jagran Film Festival. In 1992, she was honoured with the Padma Shri by the Government of India.
Sunny Deol
His many female admirers see him as the archetypal macho action hero. His father, the Bollywood star Dharmendra, is the Punjab da puttar, and the October-born celebrity, Sunny has a long list of successful films to his name and is widely considered to be one of the most prominent performers of the 1990s. He was in several excellent films, including Betaab, Tridev, Ghayal, Ziddi, Damini - Lightning, and Border. He is a two-time national award winner and has also won two Filmfare Awards.
Parineeti Chopra
The Chamkila star, Parineeti Chopra was a critical and commercial success upon her 2011 debut in Ladies vs. Ricky Bahl. She has received praise for her roles in films like Shuddh Desi Romance and Ishaqzaade. This October born celebrity became a public relations consultant for Yash Raj Films after graduating with honours from Manchester Business School with degrees in economics, finance, and business.