Bollywood’s veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan is not interested in any identity. The actor may be in that stage of age where many people take rest after retirement, but he is still active in the cinema world and entertaining people. Amitabh Bachchan is known for his acting and strong voice. But there was a time when he was not getting work and a film made his luck shine overnight. On October 11, Amitabh Bachchan is going to celebrate his 80th birthday. In such a situation, today we are going to introduce you to the story related to the life of the actor, when no one in the industry was ready to work with him and then he became a superstar with a film.
Amitabh Bachchan’s first film, who started his career with ‘Saat Hindustani’, proved to be a super flop. After this film, he got work in many films, but 12 films proved to be continuous flops. In such a situation, the actors were quite broken and no heroine was even ready to work with him. After this he got Prakash Mehra’s film ‘Zanjeer’. This film made him a superstar overnight and he was well-liked for his role of Angry Young Man. But getting ‘Zanjeer’ was not that easy and neither was Amitabh the first choice for this film. So let’s know how Amitabh Bachchan got the job in ‘Zanjeer’ after getting the title of flop hero.
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Actually, Dharmendra was the first choice of ‘Zanjeer’ director Prakash Mehra. He wanted to make a film with Dharmendra, but in those days the actor was busy shooting for a film, due to which he could not do it. After this Prakash Mehra narrated the story to many veteran actors like Rajkumar, Dev Anand, but all could not do the film due to their reasons. After all this, one day Prakash Mehra was watching the film ‘Bombay to Goa’. In this he saw Amitabh Bachchan and shouted loudly that he had found the lead hero for ‘Zanjeer’. During this time no heroine wanted to work with Amitabh, but Jaya Bhaduri agreed to it and both were liked together.
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Amitabh Bachchan played the role of a police inspector named Vijay Srivastava in ‘Zanjeer’. The image of the actor’s angry young man, gait, dialogue delivery went home in the hearts of people. After this film, Amitabh Bachchan became a superstar overnight and he came to be called the Angry Young Man of Bollywood. In this way, ‘Chanjeer’ took over the dwindling career of Amitabh Bachchan and took him from floor to floor. His character in this film was liked so much that in 22 films the actor had named himself Vijay.
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