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5 Beautiful But Underrated Performances Of Abhishek Bachchan To Watch On His Birthday

Abhishek Bachchan, often overshadowed by the towering legacy of his father, Amitabh Bachchan, has carved his niche in Bollywood with his distinct style and versatility. While films like Guru and Yuva earned him widespread acclaim, several of his performances remain underrated.

On his birthday, let’s celebrate five hidden gems where he delivered exceptional acting.

1. Raavan (2010)

Mani Ratnam’s Raavan saw Abhishek take on the complex role of Beera, a rugged outlaw with shades of Ravana from the Ramayana. His raw intensity and emotional depth, though polarizing, showcased a performance ahead of its time.

2. Delhi-6 (2009)

As Roshan, an Indian-American rediscovering his roots in Old Delhi, Abhishek brought charm and subtlety to Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra’s socio-political drama. His restrained performance, particularly in the film’s second half, deserves more appreciation.

3. Dum Maaro Dum (2011)

Playing ACP Vishnu Kamath, a morally conflicted cop battling the drug mafia, Abhishek delivered a nuanced act. His brooding intensity and effortless screen presence made the film engaging.

4. Manmarziyaan (2018)

As the mature, selfless husband Robbie, Abhishek’s quiet and dignified portrayal stood out amid the film’s love triangle. His controlled performance, filled with unspoken emotions, was a highlight.

5. Dasvi (2022)

In Dasvi, Abhishek Bachchan played a corrupt politician who embarks on a journey of self-improvement. His transformation from arrogant to enlightened was convincing and layered.

Revisiting these films on his birthday is a perfect way to celebrate Abhishek’s underrated brilliance!

Nitin Bhatnagar
Nitin Bhatnagar
I am an avid writer with a passion for writing on different topics related to Bollywood, Hollywood, sports, health, current affairs, viral stuff and news.

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