Mafia world or underworld is something that always made us curious but also fearful at the same. We always wonder how gangsters would be like? What kind of life they lead, or what kind of impact do they have on other people’s lives! We are always so much interested in their lives. Well, if these are the same questions you always wonder then Bollywood has got your back! There are ten Indian movies that are made in Indian cinema to feed your curiosity. These Indian Movies are based on real-life gangsters.
Following Is The List Of Indian Movies That Are Based On Real-life Gangsters:
1. Nayakan
The Tamil movie was based on movie underworld don Varadarajan Muduliar. He was widely known as Vardha Bhai. The lead actor was Kamal Hassan who played the role of this gangster.
2. Dayavan
Dayavan was the remake of Nayakan. It casts Vinod Khanna in the lead role alongside Madhuri Dixit.
3. Company
The ‘company’ is based on one of the best-known gangsters Dawood Ibrahim. It casts Ajay Devgan, Vivek Oberoi, Manisha Koirala in lead roles.
4. Shootout At Lokhandwala
The movie is based on the thrilling story of Maya Dolas and his gang members happened at Mumbai’s Lokhandwala. The movie casts various actors including Vivek Oberoi, Sunil Shetty, Arbaaz Khan, Sanjay Dutt and Tusshar Kapoor. Apparently, Vivek Oberoi is very interested in real-life gangsters’ Indian movies.
5. Shootout At Wadala
This movie is the sequel to ‘Shootout At Lokhandwala’, it is based on another shootout happened at Wadala involving Manya Surve. The lead character was played by John Abraham. Other main actors from the movie were Anil Kapoor, Kangana Ranaut, Tusshar Kapoor, Manoj Bajpayee and Sonu Sood.
6. Once Upon A Time In Mumbai
The movie was based on Mumbai’s famous gangster Haji Mastan. The lead character was played by Ajay Devgan alongside Emraan Hashmi.
7. Once Upon A Time In Mumbai Dobara
The movie was a sequel to Once Upon A Time In Mumbai. It was based on Dawood Ibrahim. It casts Akshay Kumar in the lead along with Sonakshi Sinha, Imran Khan, and Sonali Bendre.
8. D-Day
D-Day was also based on Dawood Ibrahim. The movie casts Rishi Kapoor, Arjun Rampal, Huma Qureshi and Irrfan Khan in the lead.
9. Haseena Parkar
Haseena Parker is the movie based on the life of Haseena Parker who was Dawood Ibrahim’s sister. The movie had Shraddha Kapoor in the lead along with her brother Siddhant Kapoor.
10. Daddy
Daddy is a movie of Arjun Rampal based on the life of Arun Gawli who is a mafia turned politician.
