Valentines Day: Must-Watch Real-Life Love Stories from Heer-Ranjha to Romeo-Juliet

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Moneycontrol•13-02-2026, 22:20
Valentines Day: Must-Watch Real-Life Love Stories from Heer-Ranjha to Romeo-Juliet
- •Explore immortal folk tales of love like Heer-Ranjha, Laila-Majnu, Sohni-Mahiwal, and Romeo-Juliet.
- •Bollywood adaptations brought these classic love stories to the silver screen, showcasing their enduring appeal.
- •Heer-Ranjha: A Punjabi tale of love defying societal norms, immortalized by Waris Shah and adapted in 1970 and 1992 films.
- •Laila-Majnu: Persian folklore of obsessive love, depicted in 1976 and Imtiaz Ali's 2018 film.
- •Sohni-Mahiwal: A tragic story of love and sacrifice, with Sohni swimming across a river, adapted in 1955 and 1984.
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