Which 8 Bollywood films are based on books?

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Kai Po Che

Abhishek Kapoor directed film Kai Po Che stars Sushant Rajput, Rajkummar Rao and Amit Sadh. The story is based on Chetan Bhagat’s novel The 3 Mistakes Of My Life

7 Khoon Maaf

Priyanka Chopra starrer film 7 Khoon Maaf is also actually based on Ruskin Bond’s short story Susanna's Seven Husbands. The film is directed by Vishal Bhardwaj

Aisha

Who did not like this film? Sonam Kapoor starrer film Aisha, a story of the popular elite girl who tries to play matchmaker. The film is based on Jane Austen's novel Emma

3 Idiots

Film 3 Idiots has a lot to teach about friendship and education system. This Aamir Khan, R Madhavan and Sharman Joshi starrer film is based on the novel Five Point Someone by Chetan Bhagat

Saawariya 

Ranbir Kapoor’s Bollywood debut film Saawariya was directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. The film is based on Fyodor Dostoevsky's short Russian story White Nights

Parineeta

Film Parineeta is a musical drama adapted from the 1914 Bengali novella, Parineeta by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay. The film stars Vidya Balan, Saif Ali Khan and Sanjay Dutt

Devdas

The iconic Bollywood film Devdas starring Aishwarya Rai, Madhuri Dixit and Shah Rukh Khan is based on a Bengali novel of the same title by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay

Haider

One of the best performances of Shahid Kapoo, film Haider is a stellar adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The film was well-appreciated by the audience