Top iconic villains of the television that left a mark in the industry

The television industry has been one of the widely accepted entertainment platforms in India. Some TV characters are so iconic that they leave a mark even after the serial ends. Their fame is not limited just to the show. The characters gain a cult status in no time and are often classified as the most iconic characters in the TV industry. There are several villains from the industry who have gained a lot of fame with their work in daily soaps. Here is a list of few iconic villains in Hindi TV shows who became very popular for their antics.

Komolika in Kasautii Zindagii Kay

Komolika has been one of the most popular villains from Ekta Kapoor's serials. The way she plays tactics to separate two lovers and the way she twirls her hair is much loved by fans. The role was performed by Urvashi Dholakia in the first season. Komolika’s style, her elaborate bindis, the way of dressing up, and her background theme song, became a rage with the viewers. She is still considered one of the most iconic villains on Indian television.

Ammaji in Na Aana Is Des Laado

This serial that aired on Colors TV is based on the concept of female foeticide and gender discrimination. The main antagonist, Ammaji in Na Aana Is Des Laado, is a strict matriarch who is orthodox in nature. She believed that girls are unwanted human beings. Her character was best known for her fiery temper and aggressive personality.

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Tanveer in Qubool Hai

Tanveer from Qubool Hai was one of those characters who was always ready to find mistakes and set apart the two lovers in the show. Tanveer was introduced in the show as one of the lead characters who was Asad’s childhood friend. She was seen planning kidnapping, murder and a lot of other sinister plots against Zoya.

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Savita Deshmukh in Pavitra Rishta

Savita Deshmukh played the role of Manav’s mother in the serial Pavitra Rishta. The role was played by veteran actress Usha Nadkarni. Savita taai’s dialogue delivery was known to be entertaining. She proved to be a typical TV serial vamp, plotting against her daughter-in-law and doing all she could to keep the couple away from each other. 

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