Uncle’s film was a flop and nephew celebrated Jashn, Salim -Javed took this, it was changed, it was closed – when Amitabh Bachchan Iman Dharm 1977 Got Flop Flop Rishi Kapoor Became Happy Immensely Salim Javed Took Revenge story

Mumbai. In the 80s, the pair of script writer Salim-Javed was no less than a superstar. His written films were considered a guarantee of success at one time. There was also a time in 1977 when the film ‘Iman Dharam’ on the story of Salim-Javed was flopped. The film was produced by Prem Ji and directed by Desh Mukherjee. In Iman Dharam, Amitabh Bachchan and Shashi Kapoor were also in the lead roles along with Sanjeev Kapoor and Amrish Puri. Actor Rishi Kapoor celebrated the flop of ‘Iman Dharam’. Not only this, he reached Javed Akhtar’s house and made fun of him. Rishi Kapoor had told in his book ‘Khullam Khulla’, referring to this incident.

The surprising thing is that Shashi Kapoor also played the lead role in ‘Iman Dharam’. That is, Rishi Kapoor celebrated the uncle Shashi Kapoor’s film being flopped. He did not feel pity on his uncle.

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In fact, an assistant of director Manmohan Desai suggested Rishi Kapoor to meet Javed Akhtar and celebrate the film’s failure. Rishi Kapoor reached his apartment to tease Javed. Rishi Kapoor had told, ‘Javed Saheb welcomed us. Give us drinks. Then we repeatedly said in front of him that Iman Dharma flopped. Javed Akhtar taunted several times but he did not mind. Just turned around and said that the government, our film has flopped, you have written texts of flop films.

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Salim Javed took revenge like this

Salim Javed did not give up and made a comeback in 1978. Wrote scripts of two such films which gave a new dimension to Amitabh Bachchan’s stardom. Films like Don and Trishul came on screen. Both films made history at the box office. He is counted in Calt films today. This journey did not stop here. Salim Javed also wrote scripts of films like Kala Patthar, Dostana, Shaan and Shakti. Amitabh Bachchan was in the lead role in these films.