All-Time Funniest Bollywood Movies

If you’re one of the people who consider laughter to be the best medicine, consider this list of the funniest Bollywood movies as a panacea. The best way to watch these full-of-laughter stories is a movies app.

• Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi

Released way back in the year 1958, this hilarious film stars Kishore Kumar along with his two brothers Anoop Kumar and Ashok Kumar. Also starring eternal beauty Madhubala, this movie revolves around the brothers, who operate a garage and eventually get entangled in a comedy of errors when Madhubala brings in her car for repair.

• Half Ticket

Directed by the legendary Kalidas, this cult classic was ahead of the curve. Starring Kishore Kumar, Madhubala, Helen and Pran, this 1962 stands out as it’s packed with wacky misadventures and hilarious scenes and that is why it is listed here amongst the top comedy movies.

• Gol Maal

Gol Maal is a delightful romp directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee starring two of the most watchable funny-men in the business, Amol Palekar, and Utpal Dutt. Quirky and funny, you’re guaranteed to laugh till your ribs hurt. Also, it's more progressive than you think!

• Padosan

Another film for the ages, Padosan was released in 1968 and directed by Jyoti Swaroop. Starring veterans such as Sunil Dutt, Saira Banu, Kishore Kumar, and Mehmood, this movie is hilarious and crazy in equal measure and revolves around a simple guy who's in love with his beautiful neighbor.

• Andaz Apna Apna

An all-time crowd- favorite, this movie stars Aamir Khan and Salman Khan in roles that they were meant to play. The dialogues are memorable and the entire movie is extremely quotable. If you love comedies, you'll understand it's really, really good.

• Lage Raho Munna Bhai

Lage Raho Munna Bhai boasts of incredible acting performances from a great ensemble. Rajkumar Hirani, the director, deserves some kind of comedy medal for not only writing such a hilarious script but also getting everybody on the same page. Starring Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, and Vidya Balan, this film is about the principles of Gandhigiri being applied in the modern times.

• Delhi Belly

Another offbeat comedy movie, Delhi Belly is a black comedy directed by Abhinav Deo. Starring Imran Khan in the main lead, this chaotic movie will leave you laughing through the tears. Perhaps unable to beat out old classics, but enough to warrant an entry in the top ten funniest Bollywood movies of all time

• Hera Pheri

Stupid movies tend to make the best movies and this cult comedy is the crème de la crème of idiocy. Starring Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, and funny-man Paresh Rawal in the lead roles, this movie has it all! There's action, there's mystery, and a healthy mix of some of the best physical comedy you'll ever see. Please excuse me, I have to go watch it for the millionth time right now on my movies app.

• Chashme Buddoor

Released in 1981, this movie stars Farooq Shaikh, Rakesh Bedi and Ravi Baswani in lead roles. Essaying the role of students, this 1981 movie revolves around the students trying to woo a girl they met during the vacation by using all possible tricks in the book. Its hilarity gets additional brownie points especially when you consider other movies of its kind haven’t aged as well.

• Jaane Bhi do Yaaron

This is truly a cult movie as it had some of the most memorable comic scenes of Bollywood and paved the way for some superstars who were all newbies in 1983. Starring Naseeruddin Shah and Ravi Baswani, as the photographers caught in a political war and corruption, this movie cast includes Om Puri, Pankaj Kapur, Satish Shah, Satish Kaushik, Neena Gupta and Bhakti Barve. It was directed by Kundan Shah and remains an out-and-out favorite with cinema lovers and a must have one on every movies app featuring the greatest Hindi movies.