Bollywood’s most iconic film was declared a flop upon release; director almost changed fate of Amitabh Bachchan’s characterSholay, a landmark Bollywood film, faced initial skepticism and poor box-office performance despite its grand scale and ensemble cast. Dire...
13 Dec, 2025, 12.41 PM IST
Dharmendra death: Did you know actor was highest-paid cast member of Sholay? Here's how much the stars chargedVeteran actor Dharmendra has passed away at eighty-nine. His career spanned many films, but Sholay remains a standout. This 1975 classic fe...
25 Nov, 2025, 03.28 PM IST
Sholay was like a big and successful startup idea of those days: Rohan SippySholay, a landmark film, recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. Rohan Sippy, son of director Ramesh Sippy, shares insights about the mov...
08 Sep, 2025, 11.13 AM IST
Upset by the B-grade tag on his film investments, he called his son back from London and ended up creating the biggest blockbuster of the 1970sGP Sippy, a wealthy businessman displaced by the Partition, faced initial failures before finding success in real estate in Bombay. This ve...
05 Aug, 2025, 06.38 PM IST
Jai saved Veeru on screen, but Veeru got him the role: Dharmendra reveals how he helped Amitabh Bachchan bag SholayIn a heartfelt revelation, Dharmendra shared how he helped Amitabh Bachchan land the iconic role of Jai in Sholay. Crediting Bachchan’s dee...
13 Jun, 2025, 11.08 PM IST
'Ramesh Sippy didn't direct the entire Sholay': Sachin Pilgaonkar reveals Gabbar Amjad Khan and he shot most of the filmActor-director Sachin Pilgaonkar reminisces about working on the iconic film Sholay as an assistant director. He reveals that Ramesh Sippy ...
27 Sep, 2024, 11.09 AM IST
Priyadarshan defends Akshay's National Award, says when Ramesh Sippy was jury head Amitabh Bachchan wonThe director added that Kumar won on the basis of his performance in both 'Airlift' and 'Rustom'.
08 Apr, 2017, 01.54 PM IST
From Kokilaben Ambani to Shweta Bachchan Nanda, a starry affair at this Mumbai launchA ramp walk preceded the event, which was attended by well-known personalities.
21 Mar, 2017, 05.36 PM IST
Director of hit TV drama Buniyaad, Ramesh Sippy, still not paid by DoordarshanThe show Buniyaad registered over 93 per cent viewership in North India for all the years, it was first aired on DD National that is owned ...
26 Jul, 2016, 06.00 AM IST
Imprudent to remake "Sholay", says Ramesh SippyDirector Ramesh Sippy, who set a benchmark in Hindi cinema with "Sholay", is against the remake of the popular cult-classic, which turns 40...
13 Aug, 2015, 05.38 PM IST
Air India's Delhi-Khajuraho flight cancelled; diverted to KathmanduFilm producer Ramesh Sippy who was scheduled to go with the Air India flight said it was the duty of every citizen to extend help in such a...
27 Apr, 2015, 07.15 PM IST
Sippy withdraws petition from SC on stay of Sholay's releaseBollywood producer Ramesh Sippy today withdrew his petition from Supreme Court seeking a stay on Sholay's 3D version.
03 Jan, 2014, 04.35 PM IST
Ramesh Sippy moves Supreme Court to stay release of Sholay's 3D versionRamesh Sippy approached SC seeking a stay on release of the 1975 blockbuster movie 'Sholay''s 3D version made by his nephew Sasha over a co...
02 Jan, 2014, 08.00 PM IST
- In family row, HC refuses relief to Sippy on Sholay's 3-D mode
Sippy, the director of 'Sholay', is in dispute with his nephew, Sasha, over the rights of the film which was released in 1975 and created m...
02 Apr, 2013, 04.01 PM IST
- Fox Studios pushes release of 'Dum Maro Dum' by 2 months
Abhishek Bachchan-Bipasha Basu starrer 'Dum Maro Dum' will hit the screens on April 22 next year instead of February which was scheduled ea...
14 Nov, 2010, 02.34 PM IST
- Fox Star brings Rohan Sippy and Abhishek Bachchan in Dum Maaro Dum
Fox Star Studios brings back the winning combination of Rohan Sippy and Abhishek Bachchan in its next project Dum Maaro Dum
15 Mar, 2010, 04.16 PM IST
- Warner goes local with Sippy tie-up
The Hollywood giant’s first foray into Indian film production will be Ramesh Sippy’s Made in China, to be directed by Nikhil Advani and pro...
22 Aug, 2007, 01.58 AM IST