Nora Fatehi On Women Being Reduced To 'Item Girls' In Dance Numbers: You Expect To Make Money From These But... | EXCLUSIVE

Bollywood actress Nora Fatehi is currently basking in the success of Kunal Kemmu's directorial venture Madgaon Express. Besides this, she has always set the dance floor on fire with her oh-so-flexible moves and addah. Safe to say, she is one of the outstanding dancers in our country. From O Saaki Saaki to Muqabla

, Nora is a name synonymous with grace and talent and has become a sensation in the world of dance. In a recent interview with Rudrani Chattoraj, Nora Fatehi addressed the prevalent issue of dance numbers being reduced to mere "item songs" and women being labelled as "item girls."

Nora Fatehi on dance numbers

Nora spoke openly about why this is not right. She believes that dance is more than just entertainment and that women should be seen as more than just objects. She told Zoom, "You expect your actors to dance, you expect to make money from these dance numbers but they didn’t want to give any respect to dancers?

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Recalling her journey, she further added, "I come from very humble beginnings. I remember the people who supported me emotionally during my tough times and today I take care of them. I had to go through so much in these last few years in this industry. It’s very hard to find good people here.

Nora Fatehi's journey

Beyond her dance prowess, Nora has also made waves as an actress, delivering compelling performances on the silver screen. After years of dedication and hard work, Nora finds herself at the pinnacle of her profession with Madgaon Express. "I am now in that phase of my career where I am playing the lead roles in films. It took forever for me to reach here," she concluded.

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Nora Fatehi started her career in Bollywood with the film Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans in 2014. She is known for her dance performances in movies like Baahubali: The Beginning, Satyamev Jayate, Dilbar Dilbar, and O Saki Saki. She appeared opposite Varun Dhawan in Street Dancer 3D. She was also recognised for her role in Batla House with the Best Supporting Actress award at the 66th Filmfare Awards. Apart from this, the actress has been a judge on shows like Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa and India's Best Dancer

.