Though some films stand out and inspire admiration for the sheer excellence of their production, others have a devoted following even years after their debut. There are a lot of options to pick from, so we have shortlisted the best Bollywood films. Above all, whether or not the film has stood the test of time. With that in mind, here is a list of the top 10 Bollywood Hindi movies of all time:
- Uri: The Surgical Strike
Uri is directed by Aditya Dahr and is a critically praised and award-winning film. The movie is about an Indian army operation against militants who assaulted a base in Kashmir in 2016. The infamous ‘How’s the josh’ punchline from this film is still remembered today. You can watch the Hindi movie online on the ZEE5 streaming platform.
- Andhadhun
Andhadhun is among the best Hindi movies in the thriller genre. The narrative is about Akash, a pianist, who pretends to be blind to develop his piano talents. He had no idea that his self-imposed blindness will come back to haunt him and put him in life-threatening situations.
- Drishyam
Vijay learns that his family might face a life sentence in prison for the murder of a cop’s son. So he uses all of his resources to save them. How he accomplishes this makes this a must-see Bollywood thriller! Drishyam is currently available to stream online on Netflix.
- Golmaal Again
This film follows a group of five persons who decide to return to the orphanage where they grew up. One of their mentors had lately passed away, and the orphanage was planning a funeral for him, which was the reason for their homecoming.
- Kahaani
The film Kahaani tells the story of a pregnant woman who travels to Kolkata in search of her husband, who has gone missing. We can’t help but feel sorry for the women. Kahaani is one of the best recent Bollywood thrillers, and it will keep you on the edge of your seat till the very end!
- Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
This romantic comedy is a wonderful fit for the Bollywood pattern, with bright colours, songs and dancing, and, most significantly, a huge enormous Indian wedding. It tells the story of Bunny (Kapoor) and Naina (Padukone), and their group of pals, who travel and have good times together.
- Lage Raho Munna Bhai
The film is a direct sequel to ‘Munna Bhai MBBS,’ a sleeper smash. Munna (Sanjay Dutt) begins brushing up on his Gandhi knowledge to impress a radio host. Soon after, Gandhi appears in front of Munna and begins conversing with him, prompting everyone to fear he’s gone insane.
- Swades
Ashutosh Gowariker was the director of this brilliant film. Shahrukh Khan played the lead role in the movie. His character Mohan Bhargav takes a break from his job at NASA in the United States to visit his village in India. Bhargav’s problems with his native nation, its residents, and his own identity are central to the film.
- Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai is about two college best friends Anjali (Kajol) and Rahul (Shah Rukh Khan). Rahul falls in love with Tina (Rani Mukherji) and Anjali recognises her true affection for him. The friends become distant before Tina dies, and her daughter Anjali sets out to track down Anjali and reunite the duo.
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Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge
DDLJ came out in the year 1995. The movie could have been any other romance film that Bollywood is infamous for churning out daily. However, this did not turn out to be the case. The film itself established the gold standard for all romantic Hindi movies made in the years that followed.