8 Hindi web-series on OTT based on popular books

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The Night Manager - Netflix 

Anil Kapoor and Aditya Roy Kapur starrer The Night Manager is based on a book of the same title by John le Carre and a popular western TV show with same title by Sussan Bier

A Suitable Boy - Netflix

A Suitable Boy directed by Mira Nair is adapted from Vikram Seth’s 1993 novel of the same title. It is set in the post-independence India and follows the lives of four families

The Empire - Disney+ Hotstar 

The Empire is a period drama featuring Dino Morea, Drashti Dhami and more. The story is based on the novel series Empire of the Moghul by Alex Rutherford

Bard of Blood - Netflix

Emraan Hashmi starrer series Bard of Blood is a thrilling show to watch. The story is based on the Bilal Siddiqi’s novel of the same title. It shared the human side of spies 

State of Siege: 26/11 - ZEE5

This is a Hindi action-thriller web series based on journalist Sandip Unnithan's book Black Tornado: The Three Sieges of Mumbai 26/11. All about the operation to combat 26/11 terrorist attack

Leila - Netflix 

A disturbing and thrilling series featuring Huma Qureshi. Leila is based on the 2017 eponymous novel written by Prayaag Akbar

Sacred Games - Netflix 

Saif Ali Khan starrer popular web series Sacred Games is based on a book of the same title written by Vikram Chandra in 2006. The actor aces his role as Sartaj Singh

The Final Call - ZEE5 

With Arjun Rampal, Sakshi Tanwar and more, this web series is based on a book by Priya Kumar titled I Will Go with You. A pilot attempts to commit suicide risking the lives of rest passengers!