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Top 20 Best Comedy films in Bollywood
Top 20 Best Comedy films in Bollywood
Bollywood in India has given some exceptional comedy flicks. The post explores 20 best films of all time that anybody can watch and enjoy.

Top 20 Best Comedy films in Bollywood

Comedy is the most successful genre of Bollywood.

And in this post we are going to tell you about the top 20 best comedy films in Bollywood.

These films are also called Bollywood’s cult comedy films.You can watch these 20 best comedy films anytime, these films will keep you laughing every time. In this list, classic and new films are included.

#1 Padosan (1968)

Padosan is a classic Hindi movie, which was directed by Jyoti Swaroop. Sunil Dutt, Saira Bano, Kishore Kumar, Om Prakash and Keshto Mukherjee have played the main role in this film .This is a hilarious film, about a boy - ‘Bhola’ starts and his neighbor ‘Bindu’. Bhola is smitten by his next-door neighbour, Bindu, a trendy college student. He seeks the help of his musical pal to woo her, but when she expresses interest in someone else, he drops all hope.

#2 Bombay to Goa (1972)

Bombay to Goa was another famous hindi comedy film in which Amitabh Bachchan, Shatrughan Sinha, Aruna Irani and Mahmud had worked.The Bombay to Goa was adapted from a South Indian film named Madras to Pondicherry. The story is about Mala, a young woman, who sees a murder and takes a bus going for Goa to flee the perpetrator. She encounters fascinating people from many cultures along the way, as well as a young man who will not leave her side.

#3 Chupke Chupke (1975)

Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra - the best friends duo of Bollywood, have played a role in Chupke Chupke. Besides, Om Prakash, Sharmila Tagore, Jaya Bachchan, Asrani etc. have played roles in the film.This film was directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee.This film is a remake of Chhadmabeshi - a bangla film. This film begins with a botany professor who takes over the job of a bungalow watchman in a village one day because the old man who works there wishes to see his ill grandson. To preserve the Oldman job, the hero disguises himself as a watchman.

#4 Khubsurat (1980)

Khubsurat film was a classical film, which was directed by India's great director Hrishikesh Mukherjee.This movie was a simple film. The main artists of this movie are Ashok Kumar, Rekha, Rakesh Roshan, Shashi Kala.In this film, Rekha had played a very impressive character.For this, she was awarded the Film fare best actress award in 1981. Rekha played Manju in Khoobsurat, a character who comes to her elder sister Anju's home in Pune shortly after Anju's marriage. Appalled by Anju's mother-in-strict law's strict discipline for home, Manju decides to change it.

#5 Angoor (1982)

Angoor is a comedy film of Bollywood which is based on Shakespeare's play 'Comedy of Errors'.The comedy film was directed by Gulzar. Sanjeev Kumar and Deven Verma are the main actors in this film.Sanjeev Kumar got the best actor and Deven Verma got the best comedy actor award for this film. In this film, following an unfortunate tragedy, two pairs of identical twins are separated. Years later, though, their lives become intertwined, causing confusion and misunderstandings.

#6 Chashme Baddoor (1981)

Chashme Baddoor is a hilarious comedy film in which Farooq Sheikh, Deepti Naval, Rakesh Bedi, Ravi Baswani and Saeed Jafri have worked.The story is about two womanisers who are taken aback when their nerdy friend wins the heart of a beautiful girl. They then devised a bizarre and clever plan to separate the lovers.

#7 Satte pe satta (1982)

Satte pe satta is a Bollywood comedy film, in which Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Amjad Khan, Shakti Kapoor and other actors have worked.This film is based on 7 brothers, who live in the same house, and work to run the house.

#8 3 Idiots (2009)

3 Idiots is a drama film of Bollywood, in which Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor, R. Madhavan, Sherman Joshi and Boman Irani are the main characters.3 Idiots film was the most hit film of 2009, the film earned 202 crores.This film has received many awards including best screenplay, script, dialogue, editing, best sound recording and best music recording.

The story is about Rancho, a great friend to Farhan and Raju in college because of his positive outlook. Years later, a bet allows them to search for their long-lost friend, whose presence appears to be enigmatic.

#9 Hangama (2003)

Hangama was a comedy film, which was directed by Priyadarshan. This movie was a remake of Malayalam film Poochakkoru Mookkuthi (1984). The main artists of this movie are Paresh Rawal, Aftab Shivdasani, Akshay Khanna and Rimi Sen.The Hangama film was successful at the box office because of its nice comedy. Paresh Rawal got the Filmfare best comedian award for this film.

#10 Dulhe Raja (1998)

Govinda, Raveena Tandon, Kader Khan, Johnny Lever, Prem Chopra and Asrani are the main artists in the Dulha Raja.The comic war between the Govinda and Kader Khan has been shown in Dulha Raja.In this film, Kader Khan has five star hotels, and Govinda has a small Dhaba that is in front of his five-star hotel. Johnny Lever got the Filmfare best comedian award for this film.

#11 Andaz apna apna (1994)

Aamir Khan, Salman Khan, Raveena Tandon, Karisma Kapoor and Paresh Rawal are the main artists in this film.This initial, bollywood flop movie later on became a cult comedy movie. When the film was later released on DVD, many people liked it.

#12 Hera Pheri (2000)

The Hera Pheri film is a very funny comedy movie.This movie is directed by Priyadarshan. Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty and Paresh Rawal are the main actors in this film.This film is a remake of Malayalam film Ramji Rao speaking. 

Paresh Rawal has received the highest award for this film. Screen best comedian, IIFA best comedian, filmfare best comedian, bollywood movie award - best comedian, All These awards have been received by Paresh Rawal.

#13 Hum hain Kamal Ke (1993)

Hum hain Kamal ke is a Hindi comedy film with a funny story line. Actors - Vijay Reddy, Shiba, Anupam Kher and Kader Khan have worked. The movie is about a blind man and his friend who is deaf.

#14 Chameli Ki Shadi (1996)

Chameli ki Shadi was directed by Basu Chatterjee, in which Anil Kapoor, Amjad Khan and Amrita Singh have worked.There was not much fun in the film, yet the film was liked by the audience.It became the biggest hits of that year.

#15 Ishq (1997)

Ishq is a comedy film, in which Aamir Khan, Ajay Devgan, Kajol and Juhi Chawla have played their important characters. The story of the film was very straightforward, in which the boys of a rich family and girls of poor families start loving each other.

#16 Hero No 1 (1997)

Hero No 1 movie was directed by David Dhawan.Actor Govinda and actress Krishna Kapoor had played the main character in this film. A small part of this film is based on the old classic film Bawarchi, but the later of the film becomes very different.

#17 Deewana Mastana (1997)

The Deewana Mastana film was directed by David Dhawan. Anil Kapoor, Govinda and Juhi Chawla have worked in the main roles in this film. Johnny Lever, Anupam Kher, Reema Apna, Shakti Kapoor, Saeed Jafri and Kader Khan have played a supporting role. Johnny Lever was awarded the filmfare best comedian award for this film.

#18 Munna Bhai MBBS (2003)

Munna Bhai film is a comedy film. Which was directed by Raj Kumar Hirani.Sanjay Dutt and Arshad Warsi played the main character in this film. Apart from them, Sunil Dutt, Gracie Singh, Boman Irani, Jimmy Shergill have worked in the film.This film won 18 awards. This film is about a kind hearted goon, who starts studying at MBBS and challenges the emotionless attitude of doctors towards patients.

#19 Lage raho Munna Bhai ( 2006 )

Lage Raho Munna Bhai was directed by Raj Kumar Hirani. In this film, Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, Vidya Balan, Dia Mirza and Boman Irani played roles.This film comically reflects how the principles of Mahatma Gandhi still hold water in modern era.

#20 Bheja fry (2007)

The Bheja fry film was directed by Sagar Ballari.In this film, Rajat Kapoor, Vinay Pathak and Ranvir Shore have played roles.In this film the character Ranjit, who makes fun of idiots, gets completely annoyed when he invites a tax inspector and a singer to his house.