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The FUNNIEST names in Bollywood

Last updated on: March 08, 2017 15:49 IST

Bollywood films usually have standard names like Raj, Karan and Vijay for the heroes and Meena, Seema and Radha for the heroines.

But just once in a while comes along a film where the characters have the strangest names. Like Badrinath.

As we get ready for Badrinath Ki Dulhaniya, here's looking at the wierdest character names in the movies.

 

Varun Dhawan

Badrinath Bansal in Badrinath Ki Dulhania.

 

Varun Dhawan

Humpty Sharma in Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhaniya.

 

Aamir Khan

PK in PK.

 

Aamir Khan

Phunsuk Wangdu in 3 Idiots.

 

Anushka Sharma

Jagat Janani in PK.

 

Jaaved Jaaferi

Ranchhoddas Shyamaldas Chanchad in 3 Idiots.

 

Boman Irani

Viru Sahastrabudhhe aka Virus in 3 Idiots.

 

Omi Vaidya

Chatur Ramalingam aka Silencer in 3 Idiots.

 

Arshad Warsi

Sarkeshwar aka Circuit in the Munnabhai series.

 

Salman Khan

Chulbul Pandey aka Robinhood Pandey in the Dabbang movies.

 

Deepika Padukone

Meenamma Lochini Azhagusundaram in Chennai Express.

 

Deepika Padukone

Soundarya Bhagayalaxmi Venkateshwari Basapa Rao aka Sandy in Housefull 2.

 

Varun Sharma

Choocha in Fukrey.

 

Mukesh Tiwari

Vasooli in the Golmaal series.

 

Johnny Lever

Puppy Boss in Golmaal 3.

 

Johnny Lever

Chota Chatri in Awara Pagal Deewana.

 

Gulshan Grover

Kesariya Vilayati in Ram Lakhan.

 

Rajat Rawail

Tsunami Singh in Bodyguard.

 

Jagdeep

Soorma Bhopali in Sholay.

 

Paresh Rawal

Dr Ghungroo in Welcome.

 

Paresh Rawal

Jhandu Lal Tyagi in Radio.

 

Shakti Kapoor

Crime Master Go Go in Andaz Apna Apna.

 

Kiran Kumar

Lotiya Pathan in Tezaab.

 

Satish Kaushik

Pappu Pager in Deewana Mastana.


Ashok Kumar

Colonel Julius Nagendranath Wilfred Singh in Chotti Si Baat.

 

Mohan Agashe

Khoka Singh in Trimurti.