Outlook India's Best Bollywood Films

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In May 2003, Outlook India magazine asked 25 leading Indian film directors to draw up their personal lists of the 10 best Hindi films of independent India. This list is the result of that query.

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  1. 2 -

    Sholay

    1975 — a.k.a. Embers, in 12 top lists Check
  2. 4 -

    Pyaasa

    1957, in 10 top lists Check
  3. 1 -

    Mother India

    1957, in 9 top lists Check
  4. 36 -

    Salaam Bombay!

    1988, in 9 top lists Check
  5. 10 -

    Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

    2001, in 8 top lists Check
  6. 3 -

    Mughal-E-Azam

    1960 — a.k.a. The Emperor of the Mughals, in 8 top lists Check
  7. 9 -

    Awaara

    1951 — a.k.a. The Tramp, in 6 top lists Check
  8. 7 -

    Kaagaz Ke Phool

    1959 — a.k.a. Paper Flowers, in 6 top lists Check
  9. 34 -

    Pakeezah

    1972 — a.k.a. Pure Heart, in 6 top lists Check
  10. 38 -

    Uski Roti

    1970 — a.k.a. Our Daily Bread, in 6 top lists Check
  11. 46 -

    Bandit Queen

    1994, in 5 top lists Check
  12. 52 -

    Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

    1995, in 5 top lists Check
  13. 62 -

    Kalpana

    1948 — a.k.a. Imagination, in 5 top lists Check
  14. 72 -

    Sant Tukaram

    1936, in 5 top lists Check
  15. 18 -

    Amar Akbar Anthony

    1977 — a.k.a. Amar, Akbar and Anthony, in 4 top lists Check
  16. 28 -

    Andaz

    1949, in 4 top lists Check
  17. 19 -

    Ankur

    1974 — a.k.a. Ankur: The Seedling, in 4 top lists Check
  18. 21 -

    Bhuvan Shome

    1969 — a.k.a. Mr. Shome, in 4 top lists Check
  19. 6 -

    Do Bigha Zamin

    1953, in 4 top lists Check
  20. 53 -

    Duvidha

    1973, in 4 top lists Check
  21. 77 -

    Shatranj Ke Khilari

    1977 — a.k.a. The Chess Players, in 4 top lists Check
  22. 37 -

    Shree 420

    1955 — a.k.a. Mr. 420, in 4 top lists Check
  23. 49 -

    Bhumika

    1977, in 3 top lists Check
  24. 11 -

    Guide

    1965, in 3 top lists Check
  25. 23 -

    Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro

    1983 — a.k.a. Who Pays the Piper, in 3 top lists Check
  26. 25 -

    Manthan

    1976 — a.k.a. The Churning, in 3 top lists Check
  27. 66 -

    Nishant

    1975, in 3 top lists Check
  28. 5 -

    Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam

    1962 — a.k.a. King, Queen and Slave, in 3 top lists Check
  29. 27 -

    Satya

    1998, in 3 top lists Check
  30. 79 -

    Teesri Kasam

    1966 — a.k.a. The Third Oath, in 3 top lists Check
  31. 39 -

    Aakrosh

    1980 — a.k.a. Cry of the Wounded, in 2 top lists Check
  32. 17 -

    Anand

    1971, in 2 top lists Check
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    Bandini

    1963, in 2 top lists Check
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    Bombay

    1995, in 2 top lists Check
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    Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi

    1958 — a.k.a. That Which Runs Is a Car, in 2 top lists Check
  36. 30 -

    Chaudhvin Ka Chand

    1960 — a.k.a. Full Moon, in 2 top lists Check
  37. 8 -

    Deewaar

    1975, in 2 top lists Check
  38. 24 -

    Do Ankhen Barah Haath

    1957, in 2 top lists Check
  39. 16 -

    Garm Hava

    1974 — a.k.a. Scorching Winds, in 2 top lists Check
  40. 57 -

    Jagte Raho

    1956 — a.k.a. A Night in the City, in 2 top lists Check
  41. 59 -

    Junglee

    1961, in 2 top lists Check
  42. 64 -

    Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

    1998 — a.k.a. Something Is Happening, in 2 top lists Check
  43. 14 -

    Madhumati

    1958, in 2 top lists Check
  44. 65 -

    Mirch Masala

    1986, in 2 top lists Check
  45. 15 -

    Sujata

    1960 — a.k.a. Untouchable Girl, in 2 top lists Check
  46. 78 -

    Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda

    1992 — a.k.a. The Seventh Horse of the Sun, in 2 top lists Check
  47. 81 -

    Umrao Jaan

    1981, in 2 top lists Check
  48. 82 -

    Waqt

    1965 — a.k.a. Time, in 2 top lists Check
  49. 40 -

    Aandhi

    1975 — a.k.a. Storm, in 1 top list Check
  50. 41 -

    Aap Ki Kasam

    1974, in 1 top list Check
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