Manisha Koirala's breakthrough performance came in 1996 with the film "Raja Hindustani," which earned her the Filmfare Award for Best Actress. This was followed by a series of critically acclaimed performances in films like "Heyy Babyy" (2004), "Lakshya" (2004), and "Chandni Bar" (2001). Her portrayal of complex characters in these films showcased her range and versatility as an actress.

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