From Lootera to Fitoor; 9 Bollywood movies that are adapted from famous novels

Saawariya - Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Saawariya is a 2007 romantic drama, Sonam Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor's debut movie that is adapted from Fyodor Dostoevsky's 1848 short story White Nights.

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Aisha - Led by Sonam Kapoor and Abhay Deol, Aisha is a 2010 romantic comedy-drama directed by Rajshree Ojha. It is an is an adaptation of Jane Austen's 1815 novel Emma.

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Lootera - Directed by Vikramaditya Motwane, it is a 2013 romantic drama led by Ranveer Singh and Sonakshi Sinha. It is adapted from O. Henry's 1907 short story The Last Leaf.

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Omkara - This Vishal Bhardwaj film is a 2006 crime action drama that is adapted from William Shakespeare's Othello.

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Half Girlfriend - Starring Arjun Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor, it is a 2017 romantic thriller that is based on Chetan Bhagat's famous novel under the same name.

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Fitoor - It is a 2016 romantic drama directed by Abhishek Kapoor. Starring Aditya Roy Kapur and Katrina Kaif, it is based on Charles Dickens' 1861 novel Great Expectations.

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Dil Bechara - Released in 2020, it is a coming-of-age tragedy romance film directed by Mukesh Chhabra adapted from John Green's famous novel 'The Fault in Our Stars'.

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Bajirao Mastani - Another Sanjay Leela Bhansali film! This is a 2015 epic period drama starring Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone and Priyanka Chopra. It is based upon Nagnath S. Inamdar's Marathi novel Rau, Bajirao Mastani.

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2 States - Chetan Bhagat's novel, 2 States inspired this iconic 2014 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Abhishek Varman.

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From Lootera to Fitoor; 9 Bollywood movies that are adapted from famous novels

Saawariya - Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Saawariya is a 2007 romantic drama, Sonam Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor's debut movie that is adapted from Fyodor Dostoevsky's 1848 short story White Nights.

Aisha - Led by Sonam Kapoor and Abhay Deol, Aisha is a 2010 romantic comedy-drama directed by Rajshree Ojha. It is an is an adaptation of Jane Austen's 1815 novel Emma.

Lootera - Directed by Vikramaditya Motwane, it is a 2013 romantic drama led by Ranveer Singh and Sonakshi Sinha. It is adapted from O. Henry's 1907 short story The Last Leaf.

Omkara - This Vishal Bhardwaj film is a 2006 crime action drama that is adapted from William Shakespeare's Othello.

Half Girlfriend - Starring Arjun Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor, it is a 2017 romantic thriller that is based on Chetan Bhagat's famous novel under the same name.

Fitoor - It is a 2016 romantic drama directed by Abhishek Kapoor. Starring Aditya Roy Kapur and Katrina Kaif, it is based on Charles Dickens' 1861 novel Great Expectations.

Dil Bechara - Released in 2020, it is a coming-of-age tragedy romance film directed by Mukesh Chhabra adapted from John Green's famous novel 'The Fault in Our Stars'.

Bajirao Mastani - Another Sanjay Leela Bhansali film! This is a 2015 epic period drama starring Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone and Priyanka Chopra. It is based upon Nagnath S. Inamdar's Marathi novel Rau, Bajirao Mastani.

2 States - Chetan Bhagat's novel, 2 States inspired this iconic 2014 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Abhishek Varman.

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