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Bollywood history
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Rajesh Khanna Smuggled Amitabh Bachchan Into the Taj Disco
Amitabh Bachchan recalled Rajesh Khanna's kindness—a yellow Beetle, a Taj disco membership, and an early lesson in generosity before their classic films.
Retrospective
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Mukesh Khanna Recalls the Two-Hour Raja Scene Nana Patekar Ended
Mukesh Khanna recalls stopping Raja for two hours over a scene, and how Nana Patekar's actor-first reasoning changed his mind.
Retrospective
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17 David Dhawan films, a mortgage and Govinda’s comeback
Govinda's 1990s stardom gave way to a mortgaged house, a career slowdown and a comeback built on Bhagam Bhag, Salaam-e-Ishq and Partner.
Retrospective
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How Amitabh Bachchan turned a ‘small face’ into a signature look
Amitabh Bachchan recalls on KBC 18 that producers once called him too tall and his face too small; his longer hair was a fix, not fashion.
Retrospective
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How Rejection Built Amitabh Bachchan’s Signature Look
On KBC 18, Amitabh Bachchan explained that his signature long hair and sideburns began as a response to early career rejections, not as style.
Retrospective
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Prem Dharam Set Allegations Resurface Decades Later
A media account of Vinod Khanna and Dimple Kapadia on the set of Prem Dharam is circulating again. What the reports say and what remains unconfirmed.
Retrospective
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Bachchan Recalls Deewaar and Kabhi Kabhie Two Days Apart
On KBC 18, Amitabh Bachchan recalled that the Deewaar shoot began two days before Kabhi Kabhie — a detail that reframes Yash Chopra's range.
Retrospective
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27 naye paise and a dream: Javed Akhtar’s 1964 arrival
Shabana Azmi marks the 1964 anniversary of Javed Akhtar's arrival in Bombay with 27 naye paise, recalling the footpaths and hunger behind his career.
Retrospective