No matter what work we do, Inspiration is a necessary ingredient that is required to make the things interesting and exciting. It does not matter what the source of inspiration is as long as the inspiration is derived in the right manner. The filmmakers of our industry understand the need and importance of this ingredient and they keep on making movies which are either inspired by any film industry or by the famous best sellers. Readers know that how books can be a source of endless inspiration. Below mentioned are some of the blockbuster Bollywood movies inspired by Novels:
Sahib, Biwi Aur Ghulam – Sahib, Biwi Aur Ghulam by Bimal Mitra
2 States – 2 States by Chetan Bhagat
3 Idiots – Five Point Someone by Chetan Bhagat
Kai Po Che – 3 Mistakes of My Life by Chetan Bhagat
Hello – One Night @ The Call Centre by Chetan Bhagat
Devdas – Devdas by Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay
Parineeta – Parineeta by Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay
Omkara – Othello by Shakespeare in 17th Century
Tere Mere Sapne – The Citadel by A.J Cronin
Guide – Guide by Rk Narayan
Aisha – Emma by Jane Austen
7 Khoon Maaf – Susanna’s Seven Husbands by Ruskin Bond
Blue Umbrella – Blue Umbrella by Ruskin Bond
Junoon (1978) – A Flight of Pigeons by Ruskin Bond
Pinjar (2004) – Pinjar by Amrita Pritam
Haider – Hamlet by William Shakespeare
Lootera – The Last Leaf by O Henry
Saawariya – White Nights by Fyodor Dostoevsky
