Devdas, directed by Bimal Roy, is an adaptation of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's novel of the same name. It stars Dilip Kumar, Suchitra Sen, and Vyjayanthimala.

Satyajit Ray is renowned for his adaptations of literary works, including "Garm Hava" (based on Ismat Chughtai's story) and "Shatranj Ke Khilari" (based on Munshi Premchand's novella).

Godaan, directed by Amrit Nahata, is an adaptation of Munshi Premchand's novel of the same name. It stars Sanjeev Kumar, Zarina Wahab, and Kulbhushan Kharbanda.

The White Tiger, directed by Ramin Bahrani, is an adaptation of Aravind Adiga's novel of the same name. It stars Adarsh Gourav, Priyanka Chopra, and Rajkummar Rao.

Midnight's Children, directed by Deepa Mehta, is an adaptation of Salman Rushdie's novel of the same name. It stars Satya Bhabha, Siddharth, and Shabana Azmi.

The Namesake, directed by Mira Nair, is an adaptation of Jhumpa Lahiri's novel of the same name. It stars Tabu, Irrfan Khan, and Kal Penn.

The Great Indian Novel, directed by Pankaj Kapur, is an adaptation of Shashi Tharoor's novel of the same name. It stars Akshaye Khanna, Tabu, and Shweta Basu Prasad.

Padmaavat, directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, is an adaptation of Malik Muhammad Jayasi's poem of the same name. It stars Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, and Shahid Kapoor.

Article 375, directed by Anubhav Sinha, is an adaptation of his own novel of the same name. It stars Akshaye Khanna, Richa Chadha, and Rahul Bhat.

The Last Color, directed by Vikas Swarup, is an adaptation of his own novel of the same name. It stars Neena Gupta, Aqsa Bhatt, and Rudrani Chetan.

The White Tiger, directed by Ramin Bahrani, is an adaptation of Aravind Adiga's novel of the same name. It stars Adarsh Gourav, Priyanka Chopra, and Rajkummar Rao.

Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva, directed by Ayan Mukerji, is an adaptation of Amish Tripathi's novel "The Immortals of Meluha". It stars Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Amitabh Bachchan.

The Palace of Illusions, directed by Pankaj Kapur, is an adaptation of Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni's novel of the same name. It stars Vidya Balan, Huma Qureshi, and Rahul Bose.

The Ministry of Utmost Happiness, directed by Mira Nair, is an adaptation of Arundhati Roy's novel of the same name. It stars Alia Bhatt, Vicky Kaushal, and Abhishek Bachchan.

The Great Indian Novel, directed by Pankaj Kapur, is an adaptation of Shashi Tharoor's novel of the same name. It stars Irrfan Khan, Tabu, and Kal Penn.