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Hema Malini's Blockbuster Film: Four Stars Became MPs, Reel-Life Couple Married in Reality
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Sholay's Blockbuster: 4 Stars Became MPs, Reel-Life Couple Married in Real Life
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08-03-2026, 13:33
Sholay's Blockbuster: 4 Stars Became MPs, Reel-Life Couple Married in Real Life
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'Sholay', released in 1975, remains a blockbuster, celebrated even 50 years later.
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Four key stars from the film – Hema Malini, Dharmendra, Jaya Bachchan, and Amitabh Bachchan – later became Members of Parliament.
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Dharmendra and Hema Malini, a reel-life couple in 'Sholay', married in real life in 1980.
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Javed Akhtar, co-writer of 'Sholay', also served as a nominated member of the Rajya Sabha from 2010-2016.
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Jaya Bachchan has been a continuous Rajya Sabha member since 2004; Dharmendra won Lok Sabha from Bikaner in 2004.
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