Halloween 2025: 6 ghosts from Indian cinema for your costume list

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The ever regal Majulika from Bhool Bhulaiyaa played by Vidya Balan. Wear a silk pleated saree, put on heavy jewellery and you are ready. Practice your dance steps!

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Live as Shah Rukh Khan for a day if you dress up as Amar from Paheli. Baide or light golden kurta-pyjama and a long golden overcoat with a contrasting belt. Wear some pearl jewels and a stud and you are transformed!

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If you love black and smokey eyes then Konkona Sen Sharma from Ek Thi Daayan is your look. Dont forget to braid your hair or attach long hair.

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Just wear long flowy red robes and paint your skin and hands in red. Put on a golden crown and you become Hastar from Tumbbad. Carry a box of atta roti as well!

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Light make-up, red bindi and completely red saree - that would make you Triptii Dimri's iconic Bulbbul.

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Or put on your jeans and mid-lenth kurta with a collared long jacket, sling bag and long braided hair to become Shraddha Kapoor in Stree. Add some silver glitter to your braid!

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