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Published 15:50 IST, November 19th 2019

Here are the most memorable male duos in Bollywood movies

Bollywood is filled with movies like Desi Boys and Partner which feature male duos; here is a list of the most memorable male duos in Bollywood movies

Reported by: Aditya Vyas
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Bollywood has seen a lot of movies with memorable male lead pairings. The first duo that comes to mind when we talk about male pairings is Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra. Amitabh Bachchan and Shashi Kapoor have also worked together in several films like Deewar, Suhaag, Shaan, Kabhi Kabhie, Trishul, Namak Halal, etc. There are many other movies which feature iconic male duos. Let’s look at some of them.

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Govinda and Salman Khan

Partner, directed by David Dhawan, features Salman Khan and Govinda in lead roles. Both these actors’ on-screen chemistry was liked by the audience. Govinda being the silly one and Salman being the smart one was a great dynamic in the film. 

Akshay Kumar and John Abraham

In the film Desi Boyz Akshay Kumar and John Abraham star in the lead roles. Jignesh and Nikhil lose their jobs and have no option but to work as strippers. However, their lives take a turn when they meet the special women who enter their lives. 

Salman Khan and Aamir Khan

People still remember Prem and Amar, the iconic characters played by Salman Khan and Aamir Khan respectively. Andaz Apna Apna was released in 1994. This cult movie is known for being famous even after 25 years of its release. The story revolves around two middle-class boys who compete to win over Raveena Tandon's character, who is a millionaire’s daughter. However, their lives take a turn when a local gangster arrives.

Amitabh and Dharmendra

Sholay is among the most popular Bollywood movies of all time. Starring Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra, the movie revolves around the lives of their characters Jai and Veeru. They are two ex-convicts who are hired by Thakur Baldev Singh to stop a notorious gangster Gabbar.

Govinda and Sanjay Dutt

In the film Haseena Maan Jaayegi, Sonu and Monu are two mischievous brothers who play a prank on their father. He then sends them for work to Goa. They end up falling in love and go to great lengths to impress the girls' father. Starring Govinda and Sanjay Dutt in the lead roles, this movie is popular for the lead actors' iconic roles and dialogues.

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Updated 18:57 IST, November 19th 2019

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