For more exhaustive lists and movie posters, you can explore the Cinemaazi Film Index or the MemsaabStory Alphabetical Index which includes reviews of hundreds of lesser-known classics. My List of 33 best Classic Evergreen Bollywood Movies
A realistic index must address the elephant in the room: . Up to 70% of Indian silent films are gone forever. About 50% of talkies from the 1930s exist only as song recordings, not full reels.