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7 most adored comedy characters of all time in Bollywood

7 most adored comedy characters of all time in Bollywood
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Comedy is regarded as one of the hardest film genres to work in. Its target demographic is diverse, ranging from children to adults to senior citizens.  Whether it’s the Hera Pheri series, Welcome, Andaz Apna Apna, Garam Masala, or the most recent film, Stree 2, viewers have lavished these comedy and their characters with love.

1. Babu Rao Ganpat Rao Apte (Paresh Rawal)

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One of the funniest Bollywood characters is unquestionably Babu Rao, who is portrayed by Paresh Rawal in the beloved comedic caper Hera Pheri series. The performer provided the audience a memorable character by nailing his role. In their separate roles as Raju, Babu Rao, and Shyam, Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal, and Akshay Kumar garnered a great deal of affection from the public and became a cult favourite.

2. Raghunandan Das Govardhan Das Wakavale (Sanjay Mishra)

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Do you recall the hilarious, well-known line “Dhondu, just chill”? It is the slogan of Raghunandan Das Govardhan Das Wakavale, a beloved humorous Bollywood character. In the comedy film All The Best, directed by Rohit Shetty, Sanjay Mishra played the famous part. The audience adored the character, who was dressed in a pink coat over a colorful blouse with a print and short red pants.

3. Bandeya (Rajpal Yadav) 

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We all remember Chup Chup Ke’s Bandeya.  Rajpal Yadav played the role with comic timing and mannerisms that were utterly entertaining. The experience was enhanced by his friendship with Shahid Kapoor and Paresh Rawal.

4. Award Anshuman (Johnny Lever)

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This well-known character is from the film Khatta Meetha. Johnny Lever plays the hilarious figure who had excellent comic timing and killed his role. His “Abhi Theek Kar Ke Deta Hoon” discourse gained a lot of popularity with the general public. Even though Johnny Lever only had a small part, his outstanding acting abilities won over everyone.

5. Amar-Prem (Aamir Khan-Salman Khan)

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Among the funniest Bollywood characters ever are Amar-Prem, the two main characters in Rajkumar Santoshi’s Andaz Apna Apna. The two megastars of Indian cinema, Salman Khan and Aamir Khan, respectively, portrayed the iconic characters. There are a lot of other entertaining characters in the film, but Amar-Prem will steal your heart with their charm and endearing qualities.

6. Dr Aditya Shrivastava (Akshay Kumar)

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This  character played by Akshay Kumar in the horror-comedy Bhool Bhulaiyaa. The actor’s distinct talent and excellent comic timing allowed him to play the part perfectly. Although Akshay has portrayed a number of humorous roles in Bollywood, this one has a huge fan base.

7. Bhaskar Diwakar Chaudhary (Govinda)

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Bhaskar Diwakar Chaudhary, a well-known Bollywood character, is portrayed by Govinda in the comedy movie Partner. Alongside Salman Khan, the actor had a fantastic on-screen connection. He played his role with the utmost earnestness and hilarious comic timing. Govinda is known for several roles, but among the younger generation, this one has a devoted following.

Sneha Sengupta

Entertainment and Lifestyle news writer at MangoBunch.in