This is from the 80's, when there was only one superstar in Indian cinema, namely Angry Young Man Amitabh Bachchan, Manmohan Desai thought of making a film "Qali", the dialogues of which were written by Qadir Khan.
Amitabh played the lead role in "Qali" and his name in the film was Iqbal. The cast also included Rati Agnihotri, Rishi Kapoor and Shoma Anand. Amitabh Bachchan was injured during a fighting scene during the shooting of the film.
A corner of the table penetrated his stomach, causing him to be hospitalized in critical condition. This was the time when VHS cassettes were rented and played on VCRs in homes. The daily rent of a film was Rs. The news of Amitabh's injury in the film "Qali" was published in the newspapers. His fans all over the world were exhausted with grief.
In temples, churches and mosques, prayers were offered everywhere for his recovery and then miraculously Amitabh survived.
He underwent surgery, stayed in the hospital for a long time and then finally recovered and returned home. Amitabh's life was spared, but a stomach injury left him with a number of other ailments. When the movie "Qali" was released, people started watching it in a crazy way. The cassette of the movie "Qali" was rented for only three or four hours instead of a whole day and the rent was at least Rs.
"Qali" director Manmohan Desai had changed the story of the film after Amitabh's illness. According to the original story, Iqbal Qali has to die in the film, but when Amitabh was injured, life in the hospital was in the throes of death and finally defeated death, Manmohan Desai changed the story and dropped the idea of Iqbal Qali's death. done.
He said that the person who fought so hard and won his life could not be killed in the film.
At that time, Amitabh's star was on the rise. After so much work, the film "Qali" had an accident, which had a profound effect on Amitabh's life. In Allahabad, the famous poet Hari Vansh Rai, who used Bachchan's film name, had a revolution in his house.
Revolution Shri Vastu's name became Amitabh and finally his father's film name became Bachchan, so as per the perfection, the name had an effect on the personality and this revolution i.e. Amitabh Bachchan became engrossed in films And they used to follow his style. Dilip Kumar and Amitabh are both great actors of this century. The two were brought together by Ramesh Spy in the movie "Shakti".
Amitabh Bachchan, Dilip Kumar, Rakhi, Samita Patil, Amrish Puri, Kulbhushan and Anil Kapoor acted in "Shakti".
The film was a box office hit. Amitabh and Dilip Kumar's fans were seen comparing. Both performed well. However, in many scenes, Amitabh was seen under the influence of Dilip Kumar. A new era began for Amitabh, who made one successful film after another in the 70's and 80's, when he got injured in "Qali". Amitabh who made many super hit films before he was injured and then Amitabh who made films after Qali, although it took many years to reach the same place again. This period was also a strange period of Amitabh's life.
Financial difficulties, health problems and the changing state of the industry brought new challenges for Amitabh. "Emperor", "Man", "I am free", "Alone", "Agni Path", "Ganga Jumna Saraswati" all these films he did. However, this Amitabh was different from the Amitabh that the fans had seen in "Flame" and "Alexander of Destiny". As time went on, Amitabh tried his hand at politics and won the election by a landslide, but his legs were injured in the thorny field of politics and he ran away from there in such a way that he repented and entered politics himself.
However, the interesting thing is that his wife Jaya Bachchan, who was formerly Jaya Bahadur, is a Member of Parliament and is just as successful in politics as she has been in films. Amitabh had contested the elections on a Congress ticket, while Begum Jaya Bachchan belongs to the Samajwadi Party.
Jaya Bachchan has been in politics for many years and also in the film world. When Amitabh stepped into films, Jaya Bahaduri was a well-known actress. The two have acted in many films together, including "Zanjeer", "Abhiman", "Mili", "Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham", etc., but their two films are like this. , Which are incomparable, one is "Flame" which is a super hit movie of all time and the other is "Series". The series is a film starring Amitabh, Jaya Bachchan, Rekha, Shashi Kapoor, Kulbhushan and Sanjeev Kumar. The series was Yash Chopra's masterpiece. What was special about this film was that it was a reflection of the real life of Amitabh, Rekha and Jaya Bachchan.
The story of this film covers the real life of Amitabh and Rekha, their love and the closure of traditions. When Yash Chopra discussed the story of this film with Amitabh, he was in a quandary. What When the film was being shot, Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan were married and stories of Amitabh's love affair with Rekha were rife. He also looked good in a double role.
A forgotten Amitabh in "Dawn" and another Dawn, a Master G in "Des Premi".