Nargis Fakhri 's excellent performance in 'Rockstar' as 'Heer' has been widely appreciated by the masses as well as critics. The film turned out to be a huge box office success.

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Let's take a look at the Most Promising Newcomer of 2011: Female

Nargis Fakhri 's excellent performance in 'Rockstar' as 'Heer' has been widely appreciated by the masses as well as critics. The film turned out to be a huge box office success.

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Cousin of Priyanka Chopra, Parineeta has impressed one and all with her excellent performance in the movie 'Ladies Vs Ricky Bahl'. The performance earned the actress her first Filmfare award as well. (BCCL/Shantanu Das)

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The winner of Femina Miss India 2007, Sarah-Jane Dias made a promising entry to Bollywood with an excellent performance in the movie 'Game'. (Pic: Maxim)

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Another beauty queen looking to find her feet in Bollywood, Puja Gupta took accolades from critics as well as the masses with her role in the movie "F.A.L.T.U'.

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Monica Dogra was a pleasant surprise in the movie 'Dhobi Ghat'. The film didn't turn out to be a success but Monica's performance was quite appreciated.

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Poorna Jagannathan stormed into Bollywood with a brilliant performance in 'Delhi Belly' which earned her the accolades from critics as well as the masses. (BCCL/Shantanu Das)

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Myra Karn played the role of Jessica Lal in the movie 'No One Killed Jessica'. Her performance in a small yet important role was appreciated.

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Kirti Kulhari grabbed eyeballs with her bold performance in the movie 'Shaitan'.

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Tia Bajpai made a good start to her bollywood career with 'Haunted 3D'. The actress is now seen as one of the most promising in the Indian film industry.

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Saba Azad's performance in 'Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge' was appreciated.