It is ironical that somehow all famous lovers never ever got a chance to live happily ever after. Yet their names are etched in golden letters in the history of mankind. These famous love stories are living proof that love is immortal. Though lovers die, love remains forever and does not let their sacrifices go waste. These popular love affairs are an inspiration to many around the world. Most youngsters smitten by love are often synonymous to these famous lovers. People give them names like Romeo-Juliet that proves that these famous lovers are a big inspiration for falling in love, never mind the consequences.

It is said that love conquers all. These young people gave their lives without even thinking twice. They just wanted to live together happily ever after. But it is not that easy and not all fairy tales are true. The trials and tribulations that these young lovers braved just to be with each other is enough to send shivers down the spine. They were happy to die together too. They were of the belief that since they couldn't live together, at least in death they shouldn't be separated.

Some of the famous love stories that we have covered are of Antony-Cleopatra, Pyramus-Thisbe, Salim-Anarkali and Laila-Majnu. Check out these love stories and don't be afraid to fall in love. Though these great people are not alive, they shall always remain immortal in the hearts of everyone who is in love.