6 blockbuster remakes of Bollywood films

Here's the list of Bollywood blockbusters that are remakes of classic Hindi movies

1. Aankhen (1993) is the remake of Mehmood, Vinod Mehra's classic comedy Do Phool (1974)

2. Devdas (2002) is the official remake of older versions starring Dilip Kumar and K.L. Saigal. These films were based on Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay's novel

3. Don- The Chase Begins Again (2006) is the official remake of Amitabh Bachchan's Don (1978)

4. Agneepath (2012) is the official remake of Amitabh Bachchan's Agneepath (1990)

5. Bol Bachchan (2012) is the official remake of the classic comedy Gol Maal (1979)

6. Chashme Baddoor (2013) is the official remake of Farooq Shaikh-starrer Chashme Baddoor (1981)

Not every remake comes with a guarantee of success

Films like Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag, Karzzzz, Umrao Jaan and Himmatwala are classic examples of flop remakes