Here is a spine-tingling list of the best Hindi horror movies, ranked by Bollywood film fans like you. Whether you're looking for a good ghost story, haunted house, or exorcism, you're likely to find it among this poll of top Bollywood horror movies. Fear is fear the world over and these films deliver the shivers, so even if you're not from India you should check out the films at the top of this list, as they are strongly recommended by other Ranker users.
If you're looking for stories of demonic possession look no further than 1920 and Phoonk; if haunted houses or apartments are you bent check out Raat and 13B; or if you prefer the creepiness of a young woman whose eye transplant allows her to see into a ghostly world, Naina is the movie for you. No matter what sub-genre you're looking for, there's something on this Hindi horror movies list to creep you out.
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Rakhi Sawant, Rajendranath ZutshiReleased: 2008
Directed by: Vikram Bhatt
1920 is a 2008 Indian Horror film written and directed by Vikram Bhatt. Filmed in Hindi, the film revolves around the events surrounding a married couple living in a haunted house in the year 1920.... more- 3406189
Raaz
Rajesh Khanna, Asit SenReleased: 1967
Directed by: Ravindra Dave
Raaz is a 1967 Hindi romantic thriller movie directed by Ravindra Dave. Produced by G. P. Sippy for Sippy Films, the story was written by C. J. Pavri. The film stars Rajesh Khanna, Babita, I. S.... more - 4439218
Shaapit: The Cursed
Aditya Narayan, Shweta AgarwalReleased: 2010
Directed by: Vikram Bhatt
Shaapit is a 2010 Bollywood film directed by Vikram Bhatt, starring Aditya Narayan, Rahul Dev, Shweta Agarwal and Shubh Joshi in the lead roles. The film is based on the story of a family whose... more - 5514279
Cheekh
Madan Puri, Rajendra NathReleased: 1985
Directed by: Mohan Bhakri
Cheekh is a 1985 horror film directed by Mohan Bhakri.... - 6355178
Mahal
Ashok Kumar, MadhubalaReleased: 1949
Directed by: Kamal Amrohi
Mahal is a 1949 Indian Hindi film directed by Kamal Amrohi and starring Ashok Kumar and Madhubala. It was India's first reincarnation thriller film. Produced by Bombay Talkies studio, this Kamal... more - 7307151
Darna Mana Hai
Shilpa Shetty, Saif Ali KhanReleased: 2003
Directed by: Prawaal Raman
Darna Mana Hai is a 2003 Indian anthology horror thriller film. It was considered a unique and innovative attempt by producer Ram Gopal Varma and director Prawal Raman to provide Indian audiences... more - 8352185
Kaal
Ajay Devgn, Vivek OberoiReleased: 2005
Directed by: Soham Shah
Kaal also known as Kaal: The Jungle is a Bollywood natural horror film directed by Soham Shah, and produced by Karan Johar & Shahrukh Khan. The film stars Ajay Devgan, John Abraham, Vivek Oberoi,... more - 9336181
Raaz 2
Kangana Ranaut, Jackie ShroffReleased: 2009
Directed by: Mohit Suri
Raaz: The Mystery Continues, shortened as RTMC, is a 2009 Bollywood supernatural horror film directed by Mohit Suri and starring Emraan Hashmi and Kangna Ranaut. The film is the second film in the... more - 10379221
Raaz 3
Emraan Hashmi, Bipasha BasuReleased: 2012
Directed by: Vikram Bhatt
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Do Gaz Zameen Ke Neeche
Surendra Kumar, PoojaReleased: 1972
Directed by: Tulsi Ramsay
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Bhoot
Rekha, Ajay DevganReleased: 2003
Directed by: Ram Gopal Varma
Bhoot is a 2003 Indian supernatural horror film. It was directed by Ram Gopal Varma and stars Ajay Devgan and Urmila Matondkar. It was perceived to be different from a typical Bollywood movie as it... more - 13227142
Kaun
Urmila Matondkar, Manoj BajpaiReleased: 1999
Directed by: Ram Gopal Varma
Kaun? is a 1999 Indian psychological thriller film directed by Ram Gopal Verma, written by Anurag Kashyap, and starring Urmila Matondkar, Manoj Bajpai and Sushant Singh. The film features a man... more - 1416699
Jaani Dushman
Sunil Dutt, Sanjeev KumarReleased: 1979
Directed by: Rajkumar Kohli
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Gumnaam
Mehmood Ali, Madan PuriReleased: 1965
Directed by: Raja Nawathe
Gumnaam is a 1965 Indian suspense thriller film directed by Raja Nawathe, starring Manoj Kumar, Nanda, Pran, Helen and Mehmood. The film is an adaptation of the book And then there were none by... more - 16208141
EK thi Dayan
Emraan Hashmi, Konkona Sen SharmaReleased: 2013
Directed by: Kannan Iyer
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Purani Haveli
Satish Shah, Leela MishraReleased: 1989
Directed by: Shyam Ramsay, Tulsi Ramsay
Purani Haveli is a 1989 Hindi horror film presented by Ramsay brothers.The soundtracks were composed by Ajit Singh.... more - 1812982
Tahkhana
Rajendra Nath, Puneet IssarReleased: 1986
Directed by: Shyam Ramsay, Tulsi Ramsay
Tahkhana is a 1986 Bollywood horror film directed by Shyam Ramsay and Tulsi Ramsay. It is a tale about two sisters separated at birth and the search for a hidden treasure which is guarded in a... more - 1910965
Chandramukhi
Rajinikanth, NayantaraReleased: 2005
Directed by: P. Vasu
Chandramukhi is a 2005 Indian Tamil comedy-horror film written and directed by P. Vasu, and was produced and distributed by Ramkumar Ganesan of Sivaji Productions. The film features Rajinikanth,... more - 20261209
Chemistry
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Yaavarum Naalam
Madhavan, Neetu ChandraReleased: 2009
Directed by: Vikram K. Kumar
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Ragini MMS
Kainaz Motivala, Raj Kumar YadavReleased: 2011
Directed by: Pawan Kripalani
Ragini MMS is a 2011 Bollywood found footage horror film directed by Pawan Kripalani and produced by Jeetendra and Shobha Kapoor of Balaji Telefilms. It was released on 13 May 2011. The film is... more - 2311582
100 Days
Jackie Shroff, Madhuri DixitReleased: 1991
Directed by: Partho Ghosh
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Agyaat
Nithin, Priyanka KothariReleased: 2009
Directed by: Ram Gopal Varma
Agyaat is a Bollywood horror film by Ram Gopal Varma starring Nitin Kumar Reddy, Gautam Rode, and Priyanka Kothari. The film was released on 7 August 2009. It was dubbed and released simultaneously... more - 2511088
Chaarulatha
Priyamani, SkandaReleased: 2012
Directed by: Pon Kumaran
