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Updated on: 10 April,2010 11:37 PM IST |
Sorabh Pant |

Sorabh Pant explores 10 classics that should be remade for modern Indian tastes

20,000 Seas Under the League: The Kolkata Knight Riders Story
2. Lord of the Files: 14 young CAs survive in a tax island with just one file and three days to the end of the financial year.
3. A Midsummer Night's Sweat: About a man who tries to spend a night without the Gods of A/Cania and Faneron.

Bride atlast, Sania Mirza

4. Gone From The Hind: Sania O' Hara decides to marry Shoaib Butler with the eternal words, 'I don't give a damn', to all her unsecular detractors.
5. Pride & Steroid Juice: Indian weightlifter Jane tries to get married to rich Mr Darcy so he can pay off heru00a0 5,000 dollaru00a0fine she faces for doping.
6. The Fellowship of the Sing: A Hobbit armed with a beautiful voice battles dark wizards on Indian Idol, Sa Re Ga Ma and Star Voice.u00a0u00a0
7. Love Story 1984: The sequel to the Harman classic, set in a world where a Big Brother (Harry Baweja) records his every move, even though no one watches it.
8. Sensex and Sensibility: Where the impulsive Mary falls in love with stock trading despite her sister's warnings and marries a blue chip stock.
9. Charlie, Guddu & The Coke Factory: The book based on Kaminey.
10. The Old Man & The SP: Where a brave old man, Amitabh Santiago, is forced to fish in political waters he never wished to fish for in the first place.

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