A goddess who defeated the box-office gods. An emperor who was defeated by a slave girl.

A child who became an adult too soon. An adult who went the other way.

An alcoholic. A teetotaller. A millionaire. A tramp.

The Bollywood Pocketbook of Iconic Characters showcases 50 legendary characters that have become icons of Hindi cinema. Characters we have wanted to become. Characters we have loved, hated, lusted after, and even worshipped. Characters with whom we have laughed, for whom we have cried, and whose lives became inspirations for the stories of our own lives.

Whether you're a trivia buff or a die hard Bollywood fan, or on your way to converting detractors into becoming one, this must-have book will have you declaring 'Unka naam toh suna hoga!'