Bollywood Blockbusters
This 1975 film, directed by Ramesh Sippy, is considered one of the greatest Bollywood films of all time and featured the iconic character Gabbar Singh.
What is "Sholay"?
This actor, often called the "First Superstar" of Bollywood, dominated the 70s with his charismatic performances in films like "Anand" and "Amar Prem."
Who is Rajesh Khanna?
This playback singer gained immense popularity in the 70s with his unique voice and versatile singing style, delivering hits like "Zindagi Ek Safar Hai Suhana" and "Chingari Koi Bhadke."
Who is Kishore Kumar?
This 1975 film, directed by Yash Chopra, marked a shift in Bollywood towards more realistic and gritty storytelling, exploring themes of poverty and injustice.
What is "Deewaar"?
This 1980 film, directed by Ramesh Sippy, broke all box office records at the time and featured the iconic song "Dard-e-Dil."
What is "Shaan"?
This versatile actor, known for his intense performances, gained widespread acclaim in the 70s with films like "Deewaar" and "Sholay."
Who is Amitabh Bachchan?
This playback singer, known for her sweet and soulful voice, dominated the 70s with hits like "Piya Tu Ab To Aaja" and "Dum Maro Dum."
Who is Asha Bhosle?
This 1981 film, directed by Basu Chatterjee, is a heartwarming tale of love and friendship set in Mumbai's chawls, starring Amol Palekar and Zarina Wahab.
What is "Chhoti Si Baat"?
This 1989 film, directed by Subhash Ghai, starred Anil Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit and became one of the highest-grossing films of the decade.
What is "Ram Lakhan"?
This legendary actor, known as the "Tragedy King," delivered powerful performances in films like "Mughal-e-Azam" and "Devdas" in the 60s and 70s.
Who is Dilip Kumar?
This iconic singer, often referred to as the "Golden Voice of India," mesmerized audiences in the 60s and 70s with his renditions of classics like "Chaudhvin Ka Chand" and "Kabhi Kabhi."
Who is Mohammed Rafi?
This filmmaker, known for his socially relevant and thought-provoking movies, directed classics like "Anand" and "Mili" in the 70s.
Who is Hrishikesh Mukherjee?
This 1960 film, directed by K. Asif, was one of the most expensive Indian films ever made at the time of its release and featured elaborate sets and costumes.
What is "Mughal-e-Azam"?
This actress, known as the "Marilyn Monroe of Bollywood," was a leading lady in the 70s, starring in films like "Hare Rama Hare Krishna" and "Don."
Who is Zeenat Aman?
This composer duo, known for their melodious compositions, created timeless classics like "Pyasa" and "Guide" in the 60s.
Who is S.D. Burman
This 1960 film, directed by Bimal Roy and starring Dilip Kumar and Vyjayanthimala, was India's first submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
What is "Sujata"?
This 1971 film, directed by Manmohan Desai, featured an ensemble cast including Amitabh Bachchan, Vinod Khanna, and Rishi Kapoor, and became a massive hit.
What is "Parvarish"?
This actress, known for her graceful performances and expressive eyes, became a symbol of beauty and talent in the 60s and 70s with films like "Guide" and "Pakeezah."
Who is Waheeda Rehman?
This 1971 film, directed by R.D. Burman, featured a soundtrack that revolutionized Bollywood music with its fusion of Indian and Western elements.
What is "Hare Rama Hare Krishna"?
This 1987 film, directed by Shekhar Kapur, depicted the life of a young boy growing up in the slums of Bombay and became an international sensation.
What is "Mr. India"?