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In a mostly male-dominated, patriarchal society, strong women-centric characters are written in Indian cinema rarely. Still every now and then, a hand full of female actors essay such brave roles and make us sit up and take notice. These characters in a way give us the required push to be free, independent, liberated and live life on own terms. On International Women's Day, we list down the most iconic women-centric characters in Bengali cinema.