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Amitabh Bachchan has been in Hindi cinema for more than 5 decades. In his career spanning more than 50 years, he has worked in many hits, many flops and some classic cult films. 'Sholay' is counted among the most successful films of Amitabh Bachchan's career, in which actors like Dharmendra, Jaya Bachchan, Hema Malini and Sanjeev Kumar also worked with him. Sholay will complete 50 years since its release in 2025. This film is still discussed today. Along with the actors of Sholay, it is also impossible for the audience to forget its dialogues even today. The director of this cult classic was Ramesh Sippy and this film was also the biggest hit of his career. Regarding this film, the megastar of the century i.e. Amitabh Bachchan had made a revelation which surprised everyone.

Shweta Bachchan also worked in Sholay!

Hema Malini was a guest on an episode of the famous quiz reality show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' hosted by Amitabh Bachchan. During this, Amitabh Bachchan made a revelation that left everyone shocked. This revelation was related to Big B's daughter Shweta Bachchan. Amitabh Bachchan had said that along with him and Jaya Bachchan, his daughter Shweta Bachchan had also worked in Sholay. This revelation by Big B had left everyone shocked.

Sholay's director Ramesh Sippy's revelation

A clip of an old episode of KBC is going viral on social media, in which Hema is talking about Sholay and asks Ramesh Sippy to complete the story. Ramesh Sippy says that 'It was October 2 and we had to shoot the shooting scene, but it could not happen. It rained all day. Because it was the day of non-violent Mahatma Gandhi, God did not let any violent scene be shot. Then we did the key scene the next day, in which you give the key to Jaya ji.' Big B gets curious on hearing the mention of the key scene.

Amitabh Bachchan's revelation

After this, Big B told that when this scene was being shot, Jaya Bachchan was pregnant. Big B says- 'Let me tell you, during this time my wife Jaya was pregnant. She had my daughter Shweta in her womb. According to this, our daughter Shweta has also worked in the film Sholay.' Sholay was released in theatres on 15 August 1975. Jaya Bachchan gave birth to Shweta on 14 March 1974. That is, when the shooting of Sholay was going on, Jaya Bachchan was pregnant at that time.

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