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Sholay

Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar: Brand Of Brothers

Kaveree Bamzai

A new docuseries on the writers Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar shows how the duo changed Hindi cinema forever

The Power of Presence
Rachel Dwyer

The charisma of film stars remains at the heart of engaging audiences

In Search of the Greatest Indian Film
Bhaichand Patel

It could be a close finish between Mughal-E-Azam and Sholay

A Star for Everyone Anytime
Kaveree Bamzai

Why he’s our intimate fellow traveller

The Sad Story of Hindi Cinema
Kaveree Bamzai

Grief is Pink

Friends Are Forever
Rachel Dwyer

The many shades of love and friendship in Hindi cinema

Rest in Pieces, Sholay
Mayank Shekhar

Sascha Sippy, the grandson of Sholay producer GP Sippy, re-released India’s greatest story ever retold in 3D. How come so few went to watch it?

The Lifelong Beneficiary of Sholay
Shaikh Ayaz

Rohan Sippy on earning dad Ramesh Sippy’s measured praise, his lack of non-filmi skills and the need for dialoguebaazi

Sholay, the Beginning
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Hindi cinema’s biggest blockbuster officially completes 35 years this 15 August, but it was actually born in 1973 in a small room. Screenplay writer Salim Khan remembers how Sholay was conceived.

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