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8 Most watched movies of Bollywood

1] Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge' released 22 years ago and while the generation might have changed, the film's charm still stands intact. Shah Rukh Khan's Raj and Kajol's Simran along with Amrish Puri's Bauji have become a part of Hindi cinema's legacy and still continue to fascinate the audience.


2] Hum Aapke Hain Koun

Hum Aapke Hai Koun or HAHK, is one the original big blockbuster Bollywood films for the 90s kids, before the DDLJ, Dil toh Pagal Hai, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai - it was Hum Aapke Hai Koun.

3] Sholay

Sholay is a 1975 Indian action-adventure film, written by Salim-Javed, directed by Ramesh Sippy, and produced by his father G. P. Sippy. The movie revolves around Jai and Veeru, two small-time crooks, are hired by Thakur Baldev Singh, a retired policeman, to help him nab Gabbar Singh, a notorious dacoit, who has spread havoc in the village of Ramgarh.

4] Andaz Apna Apna

Salman and Amir aka Amar and Prem belong to middle-class families but dream big. Both of them vie to win over Raveena, a multi-millionaire's daughter. Along the way, they run into a local gangster, Teja.

5] Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein

This movie is a remake of the popular Tamil film Minnale. The story is about Madhav who impersonates Rajiv to get close to Reena. But, Reena faces a crisis of conscience when the real Rajiv comes to India and Madhav's false identity is unveiled.

6] Mr. India

The film was the highest-grossing Indian film of 1987, and remains a cult classic in India. This movie is about Arun, who strives to raise orphaned kids, is harassed by a gangster who's after his house. After losing one of the kids, he uses his inventor father's invisibility watch to fight crime and corruption.

7] Border

Border is a 1997 Indian war film based on the Battle of Longewala during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. The story is about band of 120 soldiers defend their post all night until they receive assistance from the Indian Air Force the next morning.

8] Hera Pheri

It is a remake of the 1989 Malayalam film Ramji Rao. The story is about two tenants and a landlord, in desperate need of money, chance upon a ransom call via a cross connection. They hatch a plan to claim the ransom for themselves.

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Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions chooses outsiders after 500-audition hunt for newcomers in Bollywood

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  • Dharma Productions to introduce a boy and girl with no industry links
  • Over 500 auditions held across India
  • Taran Adarsh, Sumit Kadel confirm the major talent search
  • Move seen as shift from star kids to fresh faces
  • Identities of debutants yet to be revealed

Karan Johar and Dharma Productions are betting big on fresh talent. The studio is launching two newcomers in Bollywood after what’s being called its largest-ever talent hunt, which spanned more than 500 auditions from across India. The aim, insiders say, is to find raw, authentic performers, not familiar surnames.

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