India, May 16 -- Recently there was buzz about actor Ranveer Singh playing Lord Shiva in a trilogy based on The Immortals of Meluha. But author Amish Tripathi squashed the rumours when HT City approached him, clarifying that the rights are still with him. While this film might not see the light of day anytime soon, here are other upcoming projects adapted from books!

Formerly titled Battle of Galwan, actor Salman Khan and Chitrangada Singh's upcoming film Maatrubhumi: May War Rest in Peace is set to arrive in theatres on August 14. Helmed by Apoorva Lakhia, the war film is loosely based on a chapter from Shiv Aroor's non-fiction book India's Most Fearless (2022), and follows the 2020 Galwan Valley clash between Indian and Chinese troops ...