Over the past few decades, numerous Hollywood blockbusters have been filmed across stunning locations in India. Here鈥檚 a look at 10 Hollywood movies shot on Indian soil.
Octopussy (Udaipur, Rajasthan): The 1983 film includes prolonged sequences shot in the beautiful locales of Udaipur. It also features iconic locations like the Like Palace, jag mandir, City Palace, and the Monsoon Palace. (Image: Pexels)
The Darjeeling Limited (Rajasthan): Featuring Owen Wilson, Adrien Brody, and Jason Schwartzman, the 2007 film was largely shot throughout India. Some of the important scenes were filmed on a train and Jodhpur, Rajasthan. (Image: Pexels)
Eat, Pray, Love (Haryana): The film was shot at various peaceful locations in India, including ashram in Pataudi, Haryana. The Ganges scene in the movie are shot in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. (Image: Pexels)
Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol (Mumbai, Maharashtra): The fourth instalment in the Tom-Cruise-starrer Mission Impossible series was shot in Mumbai. One of the most thrilling action sequences was shot in a high-rise building in Mumbai. (Image: Pexels)
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (Rajasthan): The 2011 film was shot in Rajasthan鈥檚 Jaipur and Udaipur mainly. The colourful market alleys, majestic heritage havelis, the local culture takes a starring role in the film. (Image: Pexels)
Life of Pi (Puducherry, Kerala): A number of pivotal scenes from the film were shot in Puducherry and Kerala. The colourful streets, botanical gardens, and colonial buildings of Puducherry represents childhood home of Pi. (Image: Pexels)
The Dark Knight Rises (Jodhpur, Rajasthan): Some of the important scenes of the 2012 film were shot at the legendary Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur, Rajastha. The fort was used as the backdrop of the underground prison where Bruce Wayne (the Batman) is incarcerated. (image: Pexels)
Million Dollar Arm (Mumbai, Lucknow, Agra): Major filming of the biographical sports drama were shot in Mumbai鈥檚 Jamboree Maidan and Lucknow University. Iconic sequences near the Taj Mahal in Agra also lend a rich cultural backdrop. (Image: Pexels)
Tenet (Mumbai): Christopher Nolan directorial featured scenes from Mumbai. One of the film鈥檚 key action sequences was shot atop a high-rise building in Mumbai鈥檚 business district. (Image: Pexels)
Extraction (Ahmedabad & Mumbai): The action-packed thriller has intense scenes shot in Ahmedabad and Mumbai. (Image: Pexels)