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| 2. “The Da Vinci Code” (2006) – The film was banned in several Indian states due to its portrayal of religious figures and beliefs. |
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| 3. “Fifty Shades of Grey” (2015) – The film was banned in India for its explicit sexual content. |
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| 4. “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” (2011) – The film was banned in India due to its graphic scenes of violence and sexual content. |
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| 5. “The Last Temptation of Christ” (1988) – The film was banned in India for its controversial portrayal of Jesus Christ. |
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| 6. “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” (1974) – The film was banned in India for its graphic depiction of violence. |
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| 7. “Black Friday” (2004) – The film was banned in India for its depiction of real-life events related to the 1993 Bombay bombings. |
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| 8. “Bandit Queen” (1994) – The film was banned in India for its explicit sexual content and portrayal of violence. |
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| 9. “Paanch” (2001) – The film was banned in India for its depiction of drug abuse and violence. |
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| 10. “Gandu” (2010) – The film was banned in India for its explicit sexual content and language. |
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| Important Facts: |
| – The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) in India is responsible for certifying films for release in the country and has the authority to ban films that are deemed unsuitable for public viewing. |
| – The banning of films in India is often controversial and leads to debates about censorship and freedom of expression. |
| – Some banned films in India have later been screened at film festivals and received critical acclaim internationally. |
| – The censorship laws in India have become stricter in recent years, leading to more films being banned or facing cuts before release. |