15 Bollywood Classics You Didn't Know Were Copied

While some get away with calling it 'inspiration', many do it unabashedly! We are talking about our Hindi film songs, many of which are either entirely or partially copied from various other melodies. Here's taking a look at 15 most famous Bollywood numbers, which are not original – either their tunes or lyrics have been 'stolen'!

Song: Mehbooba O Mehbooba. Film: Sholay. Copied From: Say You Love Me (Demis Roussos).

Song: Koi Mil Gaya. Film: Kuch Kuch Hota Hai. Copied From: Take That Look Off Your Face.

Song: Koi Yahan Nache Nache. Film: Disco Dancer. Copied From: Video Killed The Radio Star.

Song: Laila Mein Laila. Film: Qurbani. Copied From: Black Blood's Chicano.

Song: Akele Hain To Kya Gham Hai. Film: Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak. Copied From: Return To The Alamo (Shadows).

Song: Chaand Sitaare. Film: Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai. Copied From: Voices (Vangelis).

Song: Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya (Title Theme). Film: Pyaar Tune Kya Kia. Copied From: Exorcist Ii: The Heretic (Theme).

Song: Jab Koi Baat Bigad Jaye. Film: Jurm. Copied From: Five Hundred Miles (Peter, Paul, & Mary).

Song: Na Bole Tum Na Maine. Film: Baaton Baaton Mein. Copied From: When Johnny Comes Marching Home (Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore).

Song: Dil Tadap Tadap Ke Keh Raha Hai. Film: Madhumati. Copied From: Szla Dzieweczka Do Gajeczka (Polish Song).

Song: Jeewan Ke Safar Me Rahi. Film: Munimji. Copied From: Mexican Hat Dance.

Song: Kambakth Ishq. Film: Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya. Copied From: Eireann (Afro Celt Sound System).

Song: Babuji Dheere Chalna. Film: Aar Paar. Copied From: Perhaps Perhaps Perhaps (Doris Day).

Song: Aaja Sanam Madhur Chandni Mein Hum. Film: Chori Chori. Copied From: Tarantella Napoletana (Italian Folk Song).

Song: Yunhi Kat Jaayega Safar. Film: Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke. Copied From: Lovely Lady Of Arcadia.