Female “antagonists” from Indian Period Dramas
From top :
Radhabai Barve : The first Peshwa Queen, and mother of Bajirao I (Bajirao Mastani - dir. Sanjay Leela Bhansali {2015})
Maham Anagah: Wet Nurse of Akbar and his Chief Advisor (Jodhaa Akbar - dir. Ashutosh Gowariker {2008})
Gopikabai Bhatt : The Third Peshwa Queen, wife of Nanasaheb I, the most influential Peshwa. (Panipat - dir. Ashutosh Gowariker {2019})
Sivagami : Empress of Mahishmati. Mother of Bhallaladeva and foster mother of Baahubali I (Baahubali - The Conclusion - dir. S.S.Rajamouli {2017})
Nagmati : First Queen of Rawal Ratan Singh of Mewar. (Padmaavat : dir. Sanjay Leela Bhansali {2018})
















