6 flop remakes of Bollywood blockbusters

Remakes are often considered as safe bets

However, not every remake of a blockbuster can repeat the success of the original

Here's the list of remakes that flopped badly at the box office

Rekha's iconic Umrao Jaan (1981) was remade with Aishwarya Rai's Umrao Jaan (2006), and it tanked badly at the box office

Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag (2007) is a disaster remake of iconic Sholay (1975)

Himesh Reshamiya's disastrous Karzzz (2008) is the official remake of Subhash Ghai's Karz (1980)

Victoria No 203 (2007) is another forgettable flop which was the remake of the classic crime comedy Victoria No 203 (1972)

Ram Gopal Varma tried to repeat the success of Shiva (1990) with Shiva (2006). However, the later was a box office disaster

Sajid Khan dared to remake Jeetendra, Sridevi's Himmatwala (1983) with Ajay Devgn's Himmatwala (2013), resulting a in box office disaster