The gorgeous Katrina Kaif –one of Bollywood's most sought after actresses has raised several eyebrows with her dignified performance in Prakash Jha 's Raajneeti.

With Raajneeti, Katrina Kaif has ventured into new territory this time around and has come out victorious as per the reviews of the film.

Talking about her performance in Raajneeti says the acclaimed critic Taran Adarsh "Katrina Kaif is first-rate. The sincerity and earnestness shows in every sequence. She sheds her glam doll image and transforms into an actor with this film."

Her role in the film has proved to be career defining for Katrina silencing her detractors and impressing audiences and critics alike.

A trade analyst says, "Katrina has often been synonymous with candy floss roles but with Raajneeti she is out to prove that she is here for the acting. In the film she plays a character whose life changes dramatically and she handles it well. Additionally her beauty doesn't overshadow her performance"

Katrina Kaif who shed her glam doll image for the film took up the challenge of playing a politician and even dubbed for the dialogues herself.

"Katrina's popularity is soaring by the day. Often topping polls of beauty and sex appeal, her contemporaries have much to worry about now since she just proved her acting prowess "adds the analyst.