12 mega hits of Bollywood which were big flops when they released

12 mega hits of Bollywood which were big flops when they released 1) Shaan Shaan has been one of the major milestones in both Big B and Shashi Kapoor’s filmy careers. But when it was released, it did not make that much of a mark at the initial box office ratings and was passed off as a flop. 2) Umrao Jaan The heartbreak shown in the movie is too much to handle for audience so it doesn't go well at box office. 3) Agneepath Amitabh Bachchan as an angry young man couldn't impress the critic and flopped on big screen. 4) Andaz Apna Apna The hilarious comedy of Amit and Prem in Andaz Apna Apan is a big flop on the silver screen after releasing, later everyone appreciate and the movie got hit. 5) Rocket Singh The story about group of sales people was completely unique the story of fresh graduate never stop dreaming, but her career flop as the movie didn't hit at the box office. 6) Lamhe Lamhe was one of the best movies acted in by the hit duo Anil Kapoor and Sridevi. The unusual take on a love story is what sets it apart and it does not do well at the box office. We still consider Lamha is one the best Bollywood movie. 7) Dil se With an underlying plot of love and terrorism SRK Starrer failed to take the hearts of his fans, but the melodious song by A.R. Rahman stole heart of many people. 8) Pyaar Ka Panchnama One of the rare Bollywood movie that gives you real perceptive of relationship, but it couldn't make it in the box office. Did you know that despite having one of the best onscreen rants we have seen in recent times, this movie failed to score big in the box office 9) Swades It is hard to believe that Ashutosh Gowariker Swades wasn't performing well, since SRK is in the lead. But it remain one of the classic Bollywood Movie. 10) Silsila Bollywood's one of the iconic love, loyalty and marriage- Silsila was often considerd as a big flop. It however, manage to strike a chord with the public overtime and gained popularity. 11) Sholay The biggest Bollywood hit Sholay is real flop when released, although it was not nominated for 'Film fare Award'. From such abysmal openings, Sholay became India’s first movie to enjoy a silver jubilee (25 week) run at the theaters. 12) Mera Naam Joker Raj Kpoor took 6 years by itself in making Mera naam Joker, but it couldn't impress the box office. Later, it impresses the critic and audience as well.

Murtaza Rangwala

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