Mumbai: One of the most popular and loved actresses of the tinsel town, Madhuri Dixit celebrates her birthday today (May 15). Considered as the ‘Dancing Queen’ of Bollywood, Madhuri started her career in the year 1984 with a leading role in the movie ‘Abodh’. Her breakthrough came with the 1988 movie ‘Tezaab’ where she starred opposite Anil Kapoor. She then went on to star in several other movies including ‘Beta’, ‘Hum Aapke Hain Koun’, ‘Dil Toh Pagal Hai’ and many more.


Madhuri Dixit is not only known for her acting skills, but she is also very popular for her dance numbers. She is considered the queen of 'dancing and expressions' in B’Town. The actress has gifted the audience with some of the best dance numbers. As the actress turns a year older, here’s taking a look back at some of the iconic dance numbers of Madhuri Dixit Nene:


Chane Ke Khet Mein, Anjaam


Featuring birthday girl Madhuri Dixit, ‘Chane Ke Khet Mein’ is from the movie ‘Anjaam’ which also starred Shah Rukh Khan. This song has been choreographed by Saroj Khan.



Ek Do Teen, Tezaab


This song has also been choreographed by Saroj Khan. ‘Ek Do Teen’ is from the movie ‘Tezaab’ which featured Anil Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit in the lead roles.



Piya Ghar Aaya, Yaraana


This song is from the movie ‘Yaraana’ which featured Rishi Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit in the lead role. Choreographed by Saroj Khan, ‘Piya Ghar Aaya’ went on to become one of the most iconic dance numbers of Bollywood.



Dhak Dhak Karne Laga, Beta


This iconic song is from the 1992 movie ‘Beta’ which starred Anil Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit in the lead role. This song has also been choreographed by Saroj Khan.



Dola Re Dola, Devdas


Well, this popular dance number featuring Madhuri Dixit and Aishwarya Rai has been choreographed by Saroj Khan. This song is from the movie ‘Devdas’ which also starred Shah Rukh Khan in the lead role.



Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai, Khalnayak


‘Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai’ is from the movie ‘Khalnayak’ starring Sanjay Dutt, Madhuri Dixit and Jackie Shroff. This song has also been choreographed by the late Saroj Khan.



Kay Sera Sera, Pukar


‘Kay Sera Sera’ is from the movie ‘Pukar’ which featured Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit and Namrata Shirodkar. This song has been choreographed by Prabhu Deva.



Madhuri Dixit Nene was last seen starring in the movie ‘Kalank’ which starred Sanjay Dutt, Varun Dhawan, Alia Bhatt, Aditya Roy Kapur and Sonakshi Sinha in the lead roles.


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