From Ghajini to Dear Zindagi:  Bollywood films accused of plagiarism

Sneha Singh

Feb 13, 2023

Dear Zindagi (2016)

The film starring Alia Bhatt and Shah Rukh Khan was accused of copying from the Canadian TV series Being Erica

Manjhi-The Mountain Man (2015)

Filmmaker Ajitpal Singh accused director Ketan Mehta of making this movie based on his idea

Murder 2

The Emraan Hashmi and Jacqueline Fernandez film was accused of copying from the Korean film The Chaser

Dangerous Ishhq (2012)

The supernatural thriller film was accused of plagiarism

Ek Villain (2014)

Sidharth Malhotra, Riteish Deshmukh and Shraddha Kapoor's film was accused of copying from the Korean film I Saw The Devil

Wanted (2009)

Birbal Singh Rana accused the Salman Khan film to be a copy of his film Raja Bhai IPS

Ghajini (2008)

Aamir Khan’s blockbuster film Ghajini , the remake of the Tamil film, was accused of copying from Christopher Nolan’s Memento (2000)

Mardaani (2014)

The film had similar scenes from the critically acclaimed film, Children of War

Hindi Medium (2017)

The Irrfan Khan film was accused of copying from the 2014 Bengali film Ramdhanu

Raabta (2017)

The Sushant Singh Rajput and Kriti Sanon film was accused of plagiarism by the makers of the 2009 Telugu  film Magadheera