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Big B's 'Deewar' turns 40:Perfect script with strong Dialogues

Amitabh Bachchan

Even after 40 years,dialogues of Yash Chopra's Deewar, starring Amitabh Bachchan and Shashi Kapoor are most memorable and popular among the young children .The film was also hailed for its strong women characters - the mother who rejects her criminal son, and Anita, the gangster's girlfriend who drinks, smokes and falls pregnant. As 1975 movie 'Deewar' completed 40-years today ,Big B took this opportunity to thank its scriptwriters -- Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar -- for coming up with a "perfect script".Amitabh Bachchan's knotted shirt became the insignia for describing the perfect goon look