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While Amitabh and Rekha Ruled the 70s, Another Dynamic Duo Emerged to Dominate the 80s
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Jeetendra-Sridevi: The 'Dangerous' Duo That Dethroned Amitabh-Rekha in the 80s
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02-04-2026, 19:42
Jeetendra-Sridevi: The 'Dangerous' Duo That Dethroned Amitabh-Rekha in the 80s
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In the 70s, Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha were a hit pair, but a new formidable duo emerged.
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Jeetendra and Sridevi formed a 'dangerous' pair, creating a box office tsunami in the 80s.
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Their first successful collaboration was the 1983 film 'Himmatwala', which changed Bollywood's atmosphere.
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The duo delivered four to five blockbuster films annually, including 'Justice Chaudhary', 'Mawaali', 'Tohfa', and 'Maqsad'.
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Jeetendra and Sridevi starred in over 16 films, many achieving Silver and Golden Jubilee status, filling the void left by Amitabh Bachchan's break.
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