The topic of Screen Survey 2012 conducted by the research organisation C-fore was 'Legends of Indian Cinema'' and conducted across seven cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Kolkata, Kochi and Hyderabad. Here is a list of Indian films that qualified in the Timeless Classics' category.

Cult film: Sholay remains cinegoers' all-time favourite

Maa magic: Film Mother India

Romancing the globe: Film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

Epic moment: Film Mughal-E-Azam

Love all: Film Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

A world favourite: Film Pather Panchali

Three's company: Film 3 Idiots