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Woman dressed as Manjulika steals the show at office Halloween celebration. Watch

A woman dressed as Manjulika at her office Halloween event went viral as her confident act and expressions drew huge online praise.

Published on: Nov 7, 2025, 13:42:29 IST
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A woman became the centre of attention at her office Halloween celebration after she arrived dressed as Manjulika from the film Bhool Bhulaiyaa.

An office Halloween video showed a woman arriving as Manjulika. (Instagram/the_sushmithaa)
An office Halloween video showed a woman arriving as Manjulika. (Instagram/the_sushmithaa)

The video, posted on Instagram by Sushmitha, has now garnered more than one million views, turning the office corridor into a sudden stage for nostalgia and playful fear. The text overlay on the clip read, “Kuch nahi bas office Halloween mein Indian ghost ban ke chali gayi (Nothing much, just went to office Halloween dressed as an Indian ghost).”

Perfect recreation of a Bollywood classic

In the clip, the woman can be seen entering the office in full Manjulika attire, effortlessly channelling the character’s signature mannerisms. She moved with a poised intensity, prompting a delighted mix of cheer and laughter from her colleagues, many of whom were dressed in Halloween costumes of their own.

Take a look here at the clip:

Her dedication to the character and her striking expressions instantly made her the highlight of the celebration. Colleagues were seen stepping aside with a mix of laughter and admiration as she held on to the haunting aura of Manjulika throughout her entry.

Internet applauds the look

The video triggered several reactions in the comments section. One user wrote, “This is the most authentic Manjulika look I have ever seen.” Another said, “She walked in like she owned the entire corridor.” Someone else commented, “This is proper dedication to the Halloween spirit.” Another viewer remarked, “I would have run in the opposite direction if she walked towards me like this.” A user added, “The expressions are spot on, this is brilliant.” Another wrote, “Best Halloween costume of the year without a doubt.” Someone also said, “This is giving me childhood flashbacks and chills at the same time.”

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    Mahipal Singh Chouhan

    Mahipal Singh Chouhan is a Senior Content Producer at Hindustan Times Digital, with nearly five years of experience in digital journalism and content production. He primarily covers offbeat, trending and human-interest stories, with a focus on emerging social media trends, online conversations and real-world incidents that capture public attention. At Hindustan Times, Mahipal works on identifying and developing fast-moving digital stories, adding context and journalistic perspective to viral moments while maintaining accuracy, clarity and readability for online audiences. Before joining Hindustan Times Digital, he was associated with DNA India, where he gained experience in newsroom workflows and digital storytelling. He holds a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies, Delhi. Beyond journalism, he has a keen interest in history and sports and enjoys expanding his general knowledge.Read More

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