Tuesday, 20 August 2024 The docu-series 'Angry Young Men' premiered on OTT, chronicling the rise of writer duo Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar. It disclosed how 'Zanjeer' faced multiple rejections before Amitabh Bachchan accepted the lead role. Jaya Bhaduri joined partly due to her fiancé’s involvement. Their collaboration led to the iconic 'Angry Young Man' persona in Bollywood.
The movie ‘Zanjeer’ marked a pivotal moment in Amitabh Bachchan’s career, originating from a series of rejections by top actors. Directed by Prakash Mehra... IndiaTimes