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Virat, Anushka, Akash Ambani: Vote for 2017's hottest cover star

Last updated on: December 27, 2017 15:56 IST

Who sizzled? Who fizzled? Take this poll and tell us.

Power couple Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma made headlines throughout 2017.

Not just for their star-studded wedding, but also for the magazine covers they starred in.

In our year-end roundup, we bring you some of the hottest magazine covers from India.

Scroll down to vote for your favourite Indian cover star of 2017.

Victor Virat

The man of the moment Virat Kohli looked dapper in a black suit on Forbes' Celebrity 100 special cover released January 2017. He was ranked #3 in the magazine's celebrity 100 lists of the year. 

Photograph: Kind courtesy Forbes India

 

Raging Ranveer

Not far behind was quirky guy Ranveer Singh who looked fully charged on Esquire's first issue of the year. Think Ranveer looked better than Virat? Scroll down for their competition.

Photograph: Kind courtesy Esquire

 

Couple chemistry

Lisa and Hrithik

January surprised us further with Lisa Haydon and Hrithik showing off their toned bods and raising the temperature on Vogue's body beautiful cover.

Photograph: Kind courtesy Vogue India

 

Leggy lass

pooja hegde

Pooja Hegde threw caution to the wind and looked irresistibly hot baring her thighs posing for Maxim's March issue.

Photograph: Kind courtesy Maxim

 

Future female

For Harper's Bazaar's April issue, model and cookbook author Padma Lakshmi posed wearing nothing but a white, full sleeved top with a Chinese collar and matching slip-ons.

Photograph: Kind courtesy Harper's Bazaar

 

Bold and beautiful

aishwarya rai

In May, Aishwarya Rai dominated the stands covering for Filmfare in this bold black robe.
Mindblowing, isn't she?

Photograph: Kind courtesy Femina

 

Aha! Aliaa

Aliaa Bhatt on Grazia's 9th anniversary issue was a far cry from her cutesy appearances so far.
She looked raw and sensuous baring a deep cut red dress.

Photograph: Kind courtesy Grazia

 

Lovely Lisa

Lisa Haydon sizzled on Elle India's May cover flaunting her baby bump. The Love your body issue was a runaway hit.

Photograph: Kind courtesy Elle India

 

Daring Disha

In May, Disha Patani also made our eyes pop in this black bikini posing for Cosmopolitan. 

Photograph: Kind courtesy Cosmopolitan India

 

Best bonding

Harshvardhan and Anil Kapoor

One of Bollywood's hottest father-son duos posed for GQ's June cover and made it hard to decide who looked more hot. The handsome Anil Kapoor looked stylish and so did Harshvardhan.

Photograph: Kind courtesy GQ India

 

Ambitious Anushka

Seated on a chair in a risque grey Fendi number, actor, producer, entrepreneur Anushka Sharma went for the kill on Filmfare's August cover. 

Photograph: Kind courtesy Filmfare 

 

Fit and Fabulous

Akash Ambani

Akash Ambani first silenced his detractors with his amazing weight loss journey. And then came this GQ cover where the young tycoon looked like a million bucks. Inspiring, really!

Photograph: Kind courtesy GQ India

 

Powerful Priyanka

International diva Priyanka Chopra sizzled the November cover of Femina in a gorgeous PVC embellished dress by Monisha Jaising.
What do you think of her minimal makeup look?

Photograph: Kind courtesy Femina

Who according to you was the hottest cover star of 2017? Take the poll below and tell us.

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