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Amitabh Bachchan's teenage co-star was involved with two married men who stifled her career, refused to play his sister for fear of being typecast
September 30, 2025 6:54 pm
At the age of 17, Padmini Kapila got a chance to star alongside one of the biggest stars of the country at the time, and she fell in love with him, even though he was married.
Amitabh Bachchan accepted Zanjeer 'at his lowest', after all actors refused it; Jaya Bachchan said she didn't want to do the film
September 01, 2024 3:41 pm
As Angry Young Men, the documentary series based on the work and lives of Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar drops on Amazon Prime Video today, here's a story of how Amitabh Bachchan landed Zanjeer after top actors of the time including Dev Anand rejected it.
Prakash Mehra wished to make film with Muhammad Ali and me: Amitabh Bachchan
June 04, 2016 4:46 pm
Amitabh Bachchan said that late filmmaker Prakash Mehra wished to make a film with late Muhammad Ali and him.
Zanjeer release: Bombay High Court refuses to grant interim stay
September 03, 2013 1:20 am
The Bombay High Court refused to grant an interim stay on the release of the remake of Zanjeer.
A New Era Begins
August 31, 2012 3:33 am
Old production houses that are plotting a Bollywood comeback are not relying on lineage alone.
A New Era Begins
August 29, 2012 3:51 am
Old production houses plotting a Bollywood comeback are not relying on their lineage alone.
A New Era Begins
August 29, 2012 1:45 am
When Amit Mehra decided to remake Zanjeer,the casting proved to be a tricky aspect.
When Prakash Mehra met Amitabh Bachchan
May 22, 2009 1:51 am
Our movies have moved on,but the angry young man defined two decades of Hindi cinema
A golden era ends with Prakash Mehra
May 19, 2009 10:12 am
Shakti Samanta passed away. Then Feroz Khan. Now Prakash Mehra. The golden era is coming to an end.
Zanjeer,Muqaddar ka Sikandar director dies
May 18, 2009 11:14 pm
Prakash Mehra,the film-maker who gave Indian cinema its angry young man in the form of Amitabh Bachchan in Zanjeer...
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