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  IIFA to celebrate 50 years of 'Sholay', Jaipur's Raj Mandir to host special screening

  Bollywood | March 04, 2025 15:29 IST

  IIFA will host a special screening of Indian cinema's cult film 'Sholay' on the award function's 25th edition. This screening will celebrate the completion of 50 years of the cult classic.

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  PM Modi's Sholay twist to attack Congress' moral victory: 'Mausiji, teesri baar hi toh haare hai'

  India | July 02, 2024 17:50 IST

  Attacking the Congress party, PM Modi said, "A new drama has been started to gain sympathy but the country knows the truth that he (Rahul Gandhi) is out on bail in a case of embezzlement of thousands of crores of rupees. He has been convicted in a case of calling OBC people thieves."

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  Drunk man climbs tower demanding wife's return from parent's home; netizens call him 'Sholay's Veeru

  Trending | July 23, 2022 17:02 IST

  Drunk man seemed to be inspired by Dharmendra's character Veeru in the 1970s blockbuster Sholay and climbed atop a mobile tower to get his wife back.

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  Sholay title of iconic film, can't be held to be devoid of protection as mark: Delhi HC

  May 26, 2022 15:39 IST

  Delhi High Court: The word 'SHOLAY', is the title of an iconic film, and consequently, as a mark having been associated with the film, produced and now vesting in the plaintiffs, cannot be held to be devoid of protection.

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  'Yeh Dosti Hum Nahi Todenge...': Kiren Rijiju shares beautiful dance video by locals in J&K | Watch

  India | October 31, 2021 16:33 IST

  Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju said, "A wonderful love and affection from the people of Jammu and Kashmir. Now, people are getting the real benefits of Central Government schemes."

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  Kaun Banega Crorepati 13: Ramesh Sippy reveals how dream cast of 'Sholay' was assembled

  TV | October 15, 2021 19:08 IST

  Director Ramesh Sippy on Kaun Banega Crorepati 13 revealed why he chose Hema Malini as 'Basanti' in Sholay. Not just this, Amitabh Bachchan will also be seen romancing the veteran actress on screen again after 2006 release, Baabul. Big B sings popular song 'Dilbar Mere Kab Tak' from film Satte Pe Satta for her. 

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  KBC 13: Sholay stuntwoman admits she'd give her life for Hema Malini's character Basanti

  TV | October 13, 2021 20:10 IST

  Kaun Banega Crorepati 13: Bollywood star Hema Malini and 'Sholay' director Ramesh Sippy come on the hotseat answering to questions of host and megastar Amitabh Bachchan. They will be celebrating 46 years of 'Sholay'.

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  Why did Danny Denzongpa refuse to play Gabbar Singh's role in Sholay?

  Celebrities | August 20, 2021 9:10 IST

  In Sjolay, Amitabh Bachchan played the role of Jai while Dharmendra played Veeru. However, the character that became instantly famous was Gabbar Singh played by actor Amjad Khan. But do you know, the role of Gabbar was first offered to Danny Denzongpa? However, he rejected it.

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  UP Police's hilarious COVID-19 twist to popular Sholay scene leaves Netizens ROFLing

  Trending | January 21, 2021 21:03 IST

  UP police thought of an imaginative approach to make people understand the importance of being protected in the midst of the pandemic. Taking to Twitter, the official account of the police division shared a clasp from the well known Bollywood film 'Sholay' and asked their supporters for what valid reason 'Gabbar' was arrested. The video has now gone viral on social media and has invited some amazing and hilarious responses from Netizens.

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  Watch: Jhabua police official uses movie dialogues to control law and order

  News | November 16, 2020 8:41 IST

  A video of Jhabua's police official went viral in which he was seen using movie dialogues to control law and order situation in the district.

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  When Sachin Pilgaonkar called the shots in Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra starrer Sholay

  Celebrities | August 22, 2020 10:34 IST

  Actor Sachin Pilgaonkar has fondly remembered his work as a teenage actor in the 1975 blockbuster, Sholay, adding that director Ramesh Sippy actually gave him the chance to call the shots for a sequence.

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  Ramesh Sippy recalls making of Sholay after film completes 45 years

  Entertainment | August 18, 2020 19:25 IST

  Sholay starred Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra, Sanjeev Kumar, Hema Malini and Jaya Bachchan among others. The film is remembered for Amjad Khan's iconic performance as the film's arch villain, dacoit Gabbar Singh.

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  45 years of Sholay: Ramesh Sippy revisits the making of the phenomenon

  Celebrities | August 15, 2020 13:26 IST

  Sholay, a cult classic about revenge and redemption, was initially set to have its key characters of Jai-Veeru and Thakur from Army background and a different ending, says director Ramesh Sippy, who never imagined the phenomenon his film would become upon its release 45 years ago.

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  Watch: MLAs supporting CM Gehlot watch 'Sholay' at Hotel Fairmont in Jaipur

  News | July 20, 2020 12:19 IST

  Congress MLAs supporting Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot watched film 'Sholay' at Hotel Fairmont in Jaipur.

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  B-Town mourns over sad demise of veteran actor Jagdeep

  Entertainment | July 09, 2020 10:59 IST

  Veteran Bollywood actor Jagdeep passed away at the age of 81 on July 08 at his residence. Bollywood actor Raveena Tandon took to Twitter to express her condolences to the entire family.

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  Not really keen to remake Sholay, says Ramesh Sippy

  Bollywood | April 21, 2020 10:15 IST

  An attempt to recreate "Sholay" was done by Ram Gopal Varma in 2007, with "Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag". However, Varma's attempt was universally rejected and the film failed at box office. Sippy's "Sholay" starred Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra, Sanjeev Kumar, Hema Malini and Jaya Bachchan among others. Today, the film is primarily remembered for Amjad Khan's iconic performance as the film's arch villain, dacoit Gabbar Singh.

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  Sholay to Hera Pheri: Classic Bollywood feel-good binge guide for lockdown stress

  Bollywood | March 31, 2020 10:15 IST

  Here are a few old films that you might want to revisit, that will let you relax and bust the stress of lockdown. 

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  Holi has seldom been a happy occasion in Bollywood. We list five major examples

  Bollywood | March 09, 2020 12:49 IST

  Holi is one of the biggest festivals celebrated across sects and castes in the Indian society. We list five major Holi sequences that turned the narrative of their respective movies upside down.

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  Sholay clocks 44 years of release. Here's what director Ramesh Sippy has to say

  Bollywood | August 15, 2019 14:52 IST

  Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra starrer Sholay is considered one of the greatest Bollywood films.

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  Amitabh Bachchan revisits Sholay days to celebrate the film's 43 years

  Celebrities | August 15, 2018 14:57 IST

  Amitabh Bachchan had a walk down the memory lane to mark 43 years of his cult classic Sholay.