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Salim-Javed
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How Zanjeer turned a ₹90 lakh risk into ₹3 crore
Before the Angry Young Man era, Zanjeer was refused by Dharmendra, Dilip Kumar and others. A ₹90 lakh risk became a ₹3 crore turning point.
Retrospective
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Salim Khan’s 14-film acting career ended before Salim-Javed
Shehzad Khan recounts how Ajit brought Salim Khan to Bombay and housed him like a brother, years before the Salim-Javed era reshaped Hindi cinema.
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