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1975

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¤ Sholay, India's first film in 70mm stereophonic sound and perhaps India's biggest cult film, released. It broke all box-office records.

¤ Death of two great music director shook the country, Madan Mohan died on 14th July and S. D. Burman passed away on 31st October.

¤ Bhagwan's Albela re-released and attained a great success.

¤ Broadcasting of Kishore Kumar's films and songs banned on Doordarshan and All India Radio.

¤ Kishore Kumar married Yogita Bali. It was his third marriage.

Popular Films

Sholay: Ramesh Sippy
Amitabh, Dharmendra, Amjad Khan, Sanjiv Kumar, Jaya Bhaduri, Asarani

Deewar: Yash Chopra
Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor

Julie: K S Setumadhvan
Lakshmi, Vikram, Nadira

Chhoti Si Baat: Basu Chatterjee
Amol Palekar, Vidya Sinha

Khel Khel Mein: Ravi Tandon
Rishi Kapor, Nitu Singh, Rakesh Roshan

Jai Santoshi Maa: Vijay Sharma
Anita Guha, Bharat Bhushan

Popular Songs

Is Mod Se Jaate Hain : Aandhi
Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar

Dil Kya Kare Jab Kisi Ko : Julie
Kishore Kumar

Dil Aisa Kisi Ne : Amanush
Kishore Kumar

Mehbooba Mehbooba : Sholay
R D Burman

Ek Din Bik Jayega : Dharam Karam
Mukesh

Ek Main Aur Ek Too : Khel Khel Me
Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle

Films Released

Total Films Released : 471
Hindi : 119 Bengali : 35 Tamil : 70
Telugu : 88 Malyalam: 77 Others: 92

Jagdeep
Syed Ishtiaq Ahmad Jafri, better known as Jagdeep, entered the film world with 1957's Bhabhi. Before this, he appeared in a few films as a child artist. He is known for his comic acts. His landmark act of Soorma Bhopali, in 1975's Sholay is still remembered. He even directed a film with the same name in 1988. He acted in over 200 films. He died on 8th July 2020.