Here Is How The Action Avatars Of Leading Ladies Of Bollywood Fared At The Box-Office

Bollywood has always been notorious for portraying women in one particular light which is that gorgeous and idealistic damsels in distress who are only there to make sure that the hero can show his romantic side and be the hero by being the knight in shining armor to the said damsel in distress. While we wish we could say that this attitude has been completely eradicated we would be lying but we can say without a smidgen of doubt that things have a changed a lot and for better.

Woman doing action sequences might not exactly be a new trend, but it has surely become more noticeable now. Instead of singing love ballads atop the Alps clad in flimsy chiffon sarees, today's heroine as adept as heroes in kicking some serious butts of the baddies. 

We might remember them mostly for their dramatic performances, here are some leading actresses of the Bollywood who were seen in full-blown action avatars in their films. From Sonakshi and Rani's fierce hand to hand combats to Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's mastery of swords to Katrina's unbelievable stunts and serious butt kickings, here is a how the films with leading heroines in action avatars have fared at the box-office.