Happy Birthday Madhuri Dixit: Here Are 10 Unknown Facts & Rare Pics Of ‘Dhak Dhak’ Girl

Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit, popularly known as ‘Dhak Dhak Girl’ is celebrating her 52nd birthday on May 15. She is known for her appearances in films like  Tezaab, Ram Lakhan, Tridev, Saajan, Beta, Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!, Khalnayak and others. On her special day we have complied 10 interesting facts about the actress.

1. Madhuri Dixit has a degree in microbiology

2. She stepped into Bollywood with Abodh in 1984. She rose to fame for her performance in 1988 action romance Tezaab.

 

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It gives any daughter a sense of pride when someone says you're just like your mom and it's so true because I feel like I'm a reflection of my mom. I'm so grateful to have been raised by a wonderful person like my aai ❤️ Here's to celebrating motherhood! #HappyMothersDay

A post shared by Madhuri Dixit (@madhuridixitnene) on May 12, 2019 at 7:00am PDT

3. Madhuri is the only female actor to be nominated for Filmfare awards 14 times. She has won iconic Black Lady trophy four times in the Best Actress category and twice in other categories.

4. A trained Kathak dancer, Madhuri is still considered as the best dancer in Bollywood.

 

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Find yourself a dream that is worth more than your sleep! #MondayMotivation

A post shared by Madhuri Dixit (@madhuridixitnene) on May 5, 2019 at 10:16pm PDT

5. Madhuri was one of the highest-paid Hindi film actresses in the late 1980s and 1990s. According to the Buzz, Madhuri received about Rs 2.7 crore for Hum Aapke Hain Koun, much more than the amount her co-actor Salman Khan was paid.

6. She had delivered nine back-to-back flops between 1984 and 1988.

 

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?? #Kalank

A post shared by Madhuri Dixit (@madhuridixitnene) on Apr 15, 2019 at 3:18am PDT

7. She married Los Angeles based Dr Shriram Madhav Nene on October 17, 1999

8. In 2008, she was awarded with Padma Shri, the fourth-highest Indian civilian award, by the Government of India for her contribution in Hindi cinema.

 

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Happy times last forever! I have such fond memories of #RamLakhan. Thanks @apnabhidu for this lovely picture ♥️✨ #ThrowbackThursday @anilskapoor @subhashghai1 @gulshangrover @satishkaushik2178

A post shared by Madhuri Dixit (@madhuridixitnene) on Dec 6, 2018 at 7:22am PST

9. Madhuri is a singer too. She lent her voice to a song in her 2014 film Gulaab Gang along with mom Snehlata Dixit

10. Madhuri will release her first single of her English pop album by the end of this year.

 

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Blast from the past!!! ?? It'll be fun to let you guys caption this picture! ? ♥️

A post shared by Madhuri Dixit (@madhuridixitnene) on Oct 23, 2018 at 6:08am PDT

 

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Elegance is when the inside, is as beautiful as outside.

A post shared by Madhuri Dixit (@madhuridixitnene) on Mar 13, 2017 at 10:33pm PDT

 

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What? It's just tuesday?

A post shared by Madhuri Dixit (@madhuridixitnene) on Mar 6, 2017 at 9:30pm PST

 

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Good old days...Team DTPH!

A post shared by Madhuri Dixit (@madhuridixitnene) on Feb 13, 2017 at 3:06am PST

We wish Madhuri Dixit A Very Happy Birthday!