Bollywood movies which were banned abroad; check out the full list

The dirty picture

Vidya Balan’s acting in the dirty picture has been described as the ‘single boldest performance by a woman in the history of Indian cinema’. The film is centered around the tragedy of bold actress Silk Smitha, who ends her life after several scandals. The film has been banned in Qatar as it is too erotic for the orthodox audience.

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Delhi belly

Delhi belly, featuring Amir Khan, has sparked several controversies over its explicit content and excessive swearing. Ensuring its release, the film was subsequently banned in Nepal.

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Bombay 

Bombay, directed by Mani Ratnam, is one of the critically acclaimed cinemas so far. However, the film portrayed inter-religious relations and religious riots which incited several controversies that were banned in Singapore.