6 Bollywood Biopics That May Or May Not See Light Of Day

Bollywood makes lots of films in different genres ranging from action, romance, comedy to horror, erotic and dramas. If its one genre that truly excites both the makers as well as the audiences is the biopic. Over the years, Bollywood has made a lot of films on real-life persons and these biopics help the audiences to get a glimpse into the life of the real-life personality. 

Various sportspersons, actors, freedom fighters, politicians, officers from the armed forces have seen themselves being enacted onscreen by the Bollywood actors. Some stories are truly significant and inspiring as these people have a real and not a fictionalized account. The biopics also helps the actors to get into a whole new character and explore their acting potential. There are a lot of upcoming Biopics which we are truly excited about but there are also some biopics that have been announced but are either in development hell or nothing has been confirmed about their release. Here are 7 such biopics:

Kishore Kumar Biopic- The Kishore Kumar biopic was announced by Anurag Basu and Ranbir Kapoor around the time they were doing Barfi, way back in 2012. But a number of people are against this biopic and there a lot of legal troubles that Anurag Basu is facing in order to get the rights to his film. When the film will release, only time will tell as currently nothing is confirmed. 

Meena Kumari Biopic- Vidya Balan just opted out of the Tigmanshu Dhulia directed biopic on the legendary actress Meena Kumari. According to reports, Meena Kumari's family was unhappy over Vidya portraying her role while Vidya said the script was too sensational for her. Kangana Ranaut was approached earlier for the film but she had to pass due to date issues. As of now, what will become of the biopic, no one knows.

Kalpana Chawla Biopic- Earlier this year, there were reports that Priyanka Chopra would be playing India's first woman astronaut Kalpana Chawla. The film was supposed to be produced on a big budget with international appeal. Debutante director Priya Mishra has been working on the project for a few years now. Currently, nothing has been said about Priyanka's confirmation or film's release.

Shahnaz Hussain Biopic- The Padma Shri awarded Indian entrepreneur Shahnaz Hussain has lived quite a life and Puja Bedi will be directing a biopic on her. It's rumored that Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has been approached to play the beauty expert but nothing has been finalized as of yet.

PT Usha Biopic- Renowned ad filmmaker Revathi S. Varma will be directing a biopic based on the life of the legendary Indian athlete. The film is said to have a huge production budget and AR Rehman has been approached to score the music for the film. Priyanka Chopra has been approached to play the PT Usha but nothing has been confirmed as of yet.

The Great Khali Biopic- Sushant Singh Rajput is said to be portraying the WWE wrestler Dalip Singh Rana aka The Great Khali in his biopic. Though no release date or anything else regarding the project has been confirmed.