Waheeda Rahman played both mother and lover to Amitabh Bachchan. The super talented actress Waheeda Rahman has played both mother and a lover to Amitabh Bachchan. Waheeda played the love interest of Big B in the films Dharma and Adalat and his mother in Trishool and Coolie.
Read on to know some trivia about Amitabh Bachchan…
Amitabh Bachchan and his punctuality is known by all. But very few know that this superstar is so punctual that many a times he used to open the gates of Filmistan Studios himself as he used to reach the place before the watchman or gatekeeper. Amazing! isn’t it! May be this is what the aura of a filmstar should be. Probably Amitabh Bachchan is the only actor in Bollywood who still sticks to his given time and date. Be it a meeting or a press conference, he is the one who reaches before time and waits for the rest.
Read on to know who was the first choice for Gabbar Singh…
Actor Amjad Khan was almost dropped from Sholay which was a cult classic movie in the year 1975. Yes! you read it correct, Amjad Khan who played the role Gabbar Singh so well in the movie was indeed not the first choice for the role. Do you want to know that reason why he was not the first choice? The reason is scriptwriter Javed Akhtar found his voice weak for Gabbar Singh’s role. Interestingly, Danny Denzongpa was approached for that role initially.
Read on to know how old was Dimple when she married Rajesh Khanna…
Dimple Kapadia was only sixteen years old when Raj Kapoor introduced her in Bobby in the year 1973. She also got married to Bollywood superstar Rajesh Khanna in the same year. Despite the enormous success of Bobby, she took a short break from acting to raise her children. After a string of films, Dimple Kapadia emerged in Bollywood after a long hiatus with Dil Chahta Hai and was seen in a pivotal role in Finding Fanny of late.
Read on to know why Dilip Kumar rejected an international film…
Thespian star Dilip Kumar was offered a lead role in the international project Lawrence of Arabia in the year 1962 by director David Lean. However, the actor declined the offer for reasons better known to him. Eventually, the role subsequently went to Egyptian actor Omar Sharif. Popular Indian comedian and actor-director I S Johar was a part of Lawrence of Arabia, though.
Read on to know what happened to Raj Kapoor before the release of Satyam Shivam Sundaram…
Zeenat Aman and Shashi Kapoor starrer Satyam Shivam Sundaram won many accolades nationally and internationally. Both the lead actors were appreciated for their outstanding performances. Zeenat was specially acclaimed for her look from the movie. She emerged as sex symbol in Bollywood with this movie. But a few must know that Raj Kapoor was superstitious and went off drinking as well as eating non-vegetarian food before the release of Satyam Shivan Sundaram.
Read on to know a hugely unknown fact about the film Mughal-e-Azam
One of the cult Hindi movies of Bollywood Mughal-E-Azam is a master-piece and a film like it will never be made again. But did you know that Mughal-E-Azam’, which released in the year 1960, was a trilingual Bollywood movie. That was not all as the film was indeed shot all its scenes thrice. The languages in which it was made were Hindi, Tamil and English. However, luck was not with the movie in all the languages as the Tamil one flopped miserably, which resulted in English version to get aborted.
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