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Farah Khan's BEST Item Number? VOTE!

Last updated on: December 21, 2012 14:13 IST
Kareena Kapoor in Dabangg 2

Kareena Kapoor's sizzling act in the song Fevicol se from Dabangg 2 is one of the highlights of the film.

And apart from Kareena's star power, we have the talented Farah Khan to thank.

In a career spanning more than two decades, the choreographer-turned-filmmaker has worked on many chartbusters.

From getting Shah Rukh Khan to dance atop a moving train in Chaiyya chaiyya to introducing Hrithik Roshan's extraordinary dancing skills to the world with the sensational Ek pal ka jeena, Farah has done it all.

Which of her famous item numbers do you think is the BEST? Click through the slide show and VOTE at the end!

Sheila ki jawani, Tess Maar Khan

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Katrina Kaif in Tees Maar Khan

Katrina Kaif emerged as the item queen with her sexy Sheila ki jawani turn in Tees Maar Khan.

Munni badnam, Dabangg

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Malaika Arora Khan in Dabangg

Make what you will of it, but Munni badnam hui from Dabangg remains one of the best item numbers of recent times.

Malaika Arora Khan's sensuous yet playful moves were a huge hit.

Chiggy wiggy, Blue

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Kylie Minogue in Blue

Khan, who has worked with Latin pop sensation Shakira, got a chance to bust some moves with Australian pop star Kylie Minogue for the film Blue.

Undeniably, the best thing about the film.

Love mera hit, Billu

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Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone in Billu

Farah was reunited with her Om Shanti Om stars SRK and Deepika Padukone for a cracker of a song in Billu.

Love mera hit hit was a treat for dance lovers.

Desi girl, Dostana

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Priyanka Chopra in Dostana

Desi girl was propelled straight to the top of charts, thanks to Farah Khan's hot moves and Priyanka Chopra's dancing talent.

Both women sure know the way to the audiences' hearts.

Hoth rasiley, Welcome

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A scene from Welcome

Farah weaves magic yet again as Malaika prances around her fans in this item number from Welcome.

Dhoom tana, Om Shanti Om

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Deepika Padukone in Om Shanti Om

In this ode to the golden period of Hindi films, Deepika Padukone is a scene stealer, frame after frame in Om Shanti Om.

Title song, Kaal

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Shah Rukh Khan and Malaika Arora Khan in Kaal

SRK made a special appearacne in Soham's thriller Kaal with Malaika.

While the film did average business, the title song went on to become a chartbuster.

Tumse milke, Main Hoon Na

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Shah Rukh Khan and Sushmita Sen in Main Hoon Na

For her directorial debut Main Hoon Na, Farah Khan pulled out all stops with opulent sets, dreamy scenes and rambunctious music.

One of the most dynamic songs she's choereographed on Shah Rukh and Sushmita Sen.

Woh ladki, Dil Chahta Hai

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Sonali Kulkarni and Saif Ali Khan in Dil Chahta Hai

Yet another tribute to the retro era of Hindi films, Woh ladki went on to win many awards in the year of its release. The song was picturised on Saif Ali Khan and Sonali Kulkarni.

Ek pal ka jeena, Kaho Na... Pyar Hai

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Hrithik Roshan in Kaho Na... Pyar Hai

This legendary piece of work is a stepping stone in Farah's career.

The song ushered in Hrithik Roshan, the ultimate dancing star of Bollywood.

Chaiyya chaiyya, Dil Se

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Malaika Arora Khan and Shah Rukh Khan in Dil Se

And this is where it all started.

While Farah won all the choreography awards there were, the song itself figures in several memorable playlists till date.

Farah Khan's MOST Popular Item Number? VOTE!

Last updated on: December 21, 2012 14:13 IST

So what are you waiting for? Vote now!