In pics: 8 iconic Bollywood villains that will send chills down your spine
What's a hero without an equal counterpart? The Hindi film industry has always given the lead guys a worthy opponent. Here we list some of the iconic ones.
Kancha Cheena 2.0 was bigger, darker and deadlier
Karan Malhotra's Agneepath had its biggest attraction in Sanjay Dutt's Kancha Cheena.
Sadashiv Amrapurkar gave the performance of his lifetime as Maharani in Sadak
More than the melodious songs and Sanjay Dutt's star appeal, it was Sadashiv Amrapurkar's character of Maharani that intrigued the audience in Sadak.
Probably the biggest villain superstar of India, Mogambo remains in our hearts forever
Amrish Puri's Mogambo was equal part comic and ruthless in Shekhar Kapur's Mr India. Just when you thought of laughing at his antics, he would come up with a weird action plan.
One of the original style icons of the Hindi films, Lion has a unique swag
Ajit played the gangster-mafia Lion in Kalicharan. This was also the beginning of the larger than life villains in Subhash Ghai's films.
Kajol was a tough nut to crack in Gupt
It was not just the suspense around her character, but her understanding of the milieu that made Kajol one of the best villains in the last 30 years of Bollywood. Gupt was directed by Rajiv Rai.
More than a villain, Gabbar Singh is a legend
There were so many actors, including Danny, who were tried for the role of Gabbar Singh, but it ultimately came to Amjad Khan, and what a casting that turned out to be!
Ashutosh Rana played Lajja Shankar Pandey in Tanuja Chandra's Sangharsh
The Hindi film lovers hadn't seen a pathological criminal with such bizarre views before Ashutosh Rana's amazing act in Sangharsh.
Who would have thought that Shah Rukh Khan will have such a loverboy image later in life!
Shah Rukh Khan was a twisted, murderous stalker before becoming the poster boy of romantic Bollywood. He gave Madhuri Dixit a really tough time in Rahul Rawail's Anjaam.
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