Animal to Gangs of Wasseypur: 9 Best Bollywood Gangster Movies

Producer: Mehak Pal Editor: Sujata Singh

From Gangs of Wasseypur to Animal, here's a look at the 10 best Bollywood gangster movies you must watch.

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Animal

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Vikram Vedha

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Raees

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Gangs of Wasseypur

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Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai

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Shootout at Lokhandwala

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Don

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Sarkar

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Gangster: A Love Story

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