Guide is based on R.K. Narayan's novel 'The Guide'. Directed by Vijay Anand, the film stars Dev Anand and Waheeda Rehman in the lead roles.
Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the movie is based on Nagnath S. Inamdar's Marathi novel Rau.
The movie is a remake of the film 'Nadiya Ke Paar', which is also based on Keshav Prasad Mishra's Hindi novel 'Kohbar Ki Shart'.
Very few people know that Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam is loosely based on Bangla novel 'Na Hanyate' by Maitreyi Devi.
Parineeta is also based on Bangla novel of the same name by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay.
Lootera starring Ranveer Singh and Sonakshi Sinha is based on O Henry's 1907 short story 'The Last Leaf'.
Kai Po Che is based on Chetan Bhagat's book 'The 3 mistakes of my life'.
'Dil Bechara' is a remake of the 2014 Hollywood movie 'The Fault in our Stars' which is based on John Green's novel of the same name.