‘जंजीर’ के बाद भी अमिताभ बच्चन नहीं थे सुपरस्टार, फिर कौन था 70s का सबसे बड़ा हीरो? दनादन हिट होती थीं फिल्में

New Delhi. Amitabh Bachchan is called the great hero of the film industry. He has given many superhit films in his career. Amitabh Bachchan became a superstar with the 1973 ‘Wall’. After this, he never looked back. After ‘Zanjeer’, he acted in many amazing films like ‘Sholay’, ‘Suhag’, ‘Wall’, ‘Don’, ‘Mukaddar Ka Sikander’ and retained his stardom. People consider him the biggest superstar of the 70s. However, director Sajid Khan claimed that the 70S’s biggest superstar was not Big B, but Dharmendra.

Recently, ‘Housefull’ directors Sajid Khan, Bharti Singh and Harsh appeared on the podcast of Limbachia. Discussing Bollywood and stardom, he said that the 1970s superstar Amitabh Bachchan was not Dharmendra. A video of podcast has also surfaced, in which Sajid asks Bharti and Harsh, ‘If I ask both of you who was the biggest hero of 70s?’ Harsh immediately took the name of Amitabh Bachchan and Bharti agreed. Then Sajid Khan said- ‘If a blockbuster hero was considered in the 70s, he was Dharmendra Saheb at the box office.’

Amitabh Bachchan became only star after ‘Sholay’
Talking about Amitabh Bachchan’s career, Sajid said, ‘Amitabh Bachchan’s stardom started in 1978,’ Mukaddar Ka Sikandar ‘. Before that Amitabh Bachchan was a star, not a superstar. On this, Harsh said that after ‘Sholay’, Bachchan was considered a star and Sajid immediately corrected him and said, ‘He became a star after Sholay. He did not become a star even after the chain. ‘Zanjeer’ came after 11-12 flop films.

Director Sajid Khan mentioned #DharMendra As the biggest star of 70s and most blockbuster hero of that time. #Manojkumar was 2nd biggest star after he. He also exposed #Amitabhbachchan Paid pr which tried to Sabotage others stars of that era#Sunnydeol #jaat2 #JAAT pic.twitter.com/y660doed00

– Dr. Sandeep Dangi (@Sandeep84301587) May 9, 2025