Published 22:27 IST, October 1st 2019
Amitabh Bachchan: Some of his most popular on-screen pairings
Amitabh Bachchan, the Shahenshah of Bollywood, has been in the industry since 50 years and here is a list of some of the most iconic on-screen pairings of Big B
The Angry Young Man from Bollywood, Amitabh Bachchan, is renowned for his prolific work. He had made his Bollywood debut in 1969 with the movie Saat Hindustani. He had also lent his voice to Bhuvan Shome in the same year. This year, Big B completed 50 years in Bollywood. In his entire career, Amitabh Bachchan was paired up with some of the most iconic female actors in the industry. Here are some of the most popular pairings of Amitabh Bachchan
Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha
Even after all these years, the pairing of Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha still stays fresh in the mind of the audience. Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha have been paired together for several movies like Muqaddar Ka Sikandar, Silsila and Mr. Natwarlal. The couple was seen on-screen for the first time in the movie Namak Haram. It is the chemistry between the two actors because of which the audience loved the pairing.
Amitabh Bachchan and Zeenat Aman
According to their fans, the pair of Zeenat Aman and Amitabh Bachchan is still considered to be one of the best on-screen couples of Bollywood. The duo has been cast together in more than 10 films. Some of the most iconic films by the duo are Don, Laawaris, The Great Gambler and Mahaan. They were renowned for their sizzling chemistry on-screen.
Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan
One of the most loved reel-life pairs of Bollywood is the pair of Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan. They have shared the screen for movies like Sholay, Abhimaan, Chupke Chupke, and Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham. They share amazing on-screen chemistry which is evident to the fans. Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan also are one of the highly renowned real-life couples from Bollywood.
Amitabh Bachchan and Parveen Babi
The pair of Amitabh Bachchan and Parveen Babi spread their magic on the silver screen. The duo has been seen together on-screen for several films. Some of the most iconic movies they worked in were Amar Akbar Anthony, Deewar and Khuddar. Their fans loved the chemistry that the couple shared on-screen.
Amitabh Bachchan and Hema Malini
Amitabh Bachchan and Hema Malini were seen on-screen together in movies like Satte Pe Satta, Andha Kanoon Naseeb and Baghban. Their pairing in Baghban made the fans go gaga. Even though the Shahenshah of Bollywood was not cast opposite the Dream Girl in Sholay; it is the dialogue ‘Tumhara naam kya hai Basanti’ that pops up in every fan's mind when they think of the two actors. The pair of Amitabh Bachchan and Hema Malini is a real fan favourite - their friendly banter was appreciated by the audience.
*All images have been sourced from YouTube
Updated 22:03 IST, October 15th 2019