1970s
This is the highest grossing movie of the decade.
What is Sholay?
He has won six Filmfare awards for Best Actor.
Who is Shahrukh Khan?
This playful song sung by Kishore Kumar was one of his greatest hits and was played often by the paan shops.
What is "khaike paan banaras wala" ?
This movie opened to a tepid response, but word of mouth convinced audience members to give the film a chance, and soon it became a box office phenomenon and ran for 286 weeks straight in one Mumbai theatre.
What is Sholay?
Appearing in over 150 films in a career span of 40 years, she was nominated for Filmfare Best Actress Award in 2003 for her comeback film
Who is Hema Malini?
It introduced in Bollywood the genre of teenage romance.
What is Bobby?
He started his career as a child actor in his uncle Nasir Hussain's film Yaadon Ki Baaraat.
Who is Aamir Khan?
This is the most popular doli song played in wedding videos.
What is "Bābul ki duāye leti jā"
A romantic comedy, this film (still playing at the Maratha Mandir theatre in Mumbai) marked the directorial debut of Aditya Chopra
What is Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge?
This Miss Asia Pacific crowned actress was credited with making a lasting impact on the image of its leading actresses by bringing the western heroine look to Hindi cinema
Who is Zeenat Aman?
This Bollywood film was about three brothers separated during their childhood who grew up in three different homes.
What is Amar Akbar Anthony?
He was voted seventh-best-looking man in the world and the best looking man in India by People magazine
Who is Salman Khan?
This song expresses the clash between the ambitions of two generations showcasing that people dream, not for themselves, but through their children.
What is "Papa kahte hain" ?
3 movies were made this same title based on a novel by Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay
What is Devdas?
In 1983, at the height of her fame, she decided to quit films to marry Pakistani cricketer Mohsin Khan.
Who is Reena Roy?
This Amitabh classic was nominated for several major Filmfare Awards, including Best Film, it failed to win in any category.
What is Muqaddar Ka Sikandar?
Born in the US, this Khan rose to stardom for his debut role in the film that won him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut.
Who is Imran Khan?
This A.R. Rahman song serves as the opening and close of the Hollywood movie Inside Man.
What is "Chaiyya Chaiyya"?
This film was India's first submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
What is Mother India?
This alcoholic actress and poetess won four Best Actress awards at the Filmfare Awards.
Who is Meena Kumari?
Menaka Aarti tries to distract Ram's mind away from his religious thoughts in this movie.
What is Sanyasi?
This recipient of 2011 Padma Shri award has also been cast in The Amazing Spiderman!
Who is Irfan Khan?
This joyful song from Barsaat is sung by a young woman in love, on the slopes of a mountain, letting her scarf fly in the wind
What is "Hawa Mein Udta Jaye"
This 1975 Parveen Babi movie established her as the "new Bollywood woman" whose character Anita is "a liberated working girl, smoking, drinking and defying every Hindi film heroine rule.
What is Deewaar?
With many admirers this ageless icon of beauty and glamour of Bollywood likes to surf the Internet, and has written biographies of actresses like Zeenat Aman, and Salma Agha.
Who is Rekha?