‘Basanti don’t dance in front of these dogs’, There is no need to tell which film is from which film. Just listening to years old memories are refreshed. The film Sholay brought a storm at the box office. The film was directed by Ramesh Sippy. This film had collected a gross collection of 30 to 35 crores at that time. One character, dialogue, music, storyline of the film was all fantastic.

Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra were in the lead roles in the film. He was in the role of Jai and Veeru in the film. At the same time, Hema Malini was also seen in the film. The film she was in the role of Basanti. Hema’s character became very famous. Now 50 years of the film are being completed. Hema Malini has reacted for the film. He said that this film did not run because of any one person.

‘Nobody can say that Sholay moves because of him’

Hema Malini said in a conversation with BBC Hindi, ‘No one artist can say that Sholay is because of them. I cannot say that Sholay went on because of Basanti. All the people who performed, have molded themselves in every character. The story made, should be praised. Two characters tell about friendship what friendship is.

Further, Hema Malini said, ‘Then there is a villain, a hero, I am in one in the role of comedy. Apart from that, Asrani, Jagdeep ji, McMahon ji, even if someone spoke a dialogue, it is also popular. Everybody has made a film together. Even Dharmendra ji, Amitabh ji cannot say that he went away. All this film went on.

Please tell that Amjad Khan was in the role of Villain Gabbar Singh in the film. There were big stars like Sanjeev Kumar, Jaya Bachchan, Mac Mohan, Sachin Pilgaonkar, AK Hangal, Asrani, Halan, Ifkar.

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It has been 50 years since the release of Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra’s film ‘Sholay’. The film was released on 15 August 1975. This film is a record breaking film of its era. The film has re-defined Indian cinema. This film, made in a budget of just 3 crores, earned 50 crores.

The film was an all -time blockbuster hit. However, the film did not start well. In the first week, the film earned well but then gradually the collection of the film went on to grow. Sholay still holds a special place in the hearts of fans. Let’s know about the collection of the film.

Sholay’s box office collection

According to Sacnilk, Sholay collected a collection of 30 to 35 crores in India. According to today, this income sits more than Rs 3000 crore. The film had grossed overseas 15 crores. The total world wide gross collection of Sholay is around 50 crores. The net collection of the film is 15.50 crores. It became one of the big hit films of Indian cinema.

• Talking about the net collection of the film, in the first week, the film collected. 69 crores.
• After this, the film earned .80 crores in the second week.
• In the third week, the film did a business of 87 crores.
• In the fourth week, the film collected. 79 crores, in the fifth week, the film collected. 75 crores, in the sixth week. 70 crores, .68 crore in the seventh week, .63 crore in the eighth week.
• In the ninth week, the film earned. 59 crores. The film grossed 9 crores in tenth and later weeks.

Film cast

Please tell that the film was directed by Ramesh Sippy. At the same time, GP Shippy produced. In the film, Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra were seen in the pair of Jai and Veeru. In the film, stars like Hema Malini, Amjad Khan, Sanjeev Kumar, Jaya Bachchan were seen in the film. The story of the film was based on love and revenge. The dialogues of this film are still spoken.

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