Tag: Amitabh Bachchan

  • Dharmendra angry with Amitabh Bachchan

    Dharmendra angry with Amitabh Bachchan

    News East West MUMBAI: Looks like Veeru and Jai, the two great buddies of the 1975 Bollywood blockbuster Sholay, are not so great buddies in real life. It was Dharmendra (Veeru), an established name in Bollywood in 1975, who had recommended Amitabh (Jai) for the role. On the 40th anniversary of Sholay in 2015, Amitabh…

  • When Amitabh Bachchan proposed to Jaya Bachchan

    When Amitabh Bachchan proposed to Jaya Bachchan

    News East West MUMBAI: Bollywood super star Amitabh Bachchan and his wife Jaya Bachchan married on June 3 in 1973. The two married in the year in which Amitabh’s film Zanjeer established him as the angry young man of India. Before their marriage when Amitabh was a struggling actor, Jaya was already an established star…

  • I begged for role of Gabbar Singh in Sholay, says Amitabh Bachchan

    I begged for role of Gabbar Singh in Sholay, says Amitabh Bachchan

    By Subhash K Jha BOLLYWOOD: On August 15, Ramesh Sippy’s Sholay completes 40 years. Subhash K Jha shoots questions at the Big B Amitabh Bachchan on the film that’s widely regarded as the most successful work from Indian cinema of all times. Q: 40 years of Sholay…your initial thoughts on the historic impact of the…

  • Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha caught together!

    Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha caught together!

    News East West MUMBAI: Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha have been the most talked pair in Bollywood because of their secret, smouldering romance which never reached its climax because the Big B was married to Jaya Bachchan. These two strangers came together in the 1976 film Do Anjaane, and things got really hot between them. The…