Jaya Bachchan turns 70: A look at her on-screen appearances, from Mahanagar to Drona
On Jaya Bachchan’s 70th birthday, a look at some of her most memorable films over the years — from Satyajit Ray’s Mahanagar to Karan Johar’s Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham.
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Jaya Bachchan made her film debut with Satyajit Ray's 1963 Bengali film Mahanagar at the age of 15. Facebook
Jaya Bachchan made her Hindi debut with Hrishikesh Mukherjee's 1971 film Guddi. Facebook
With Randhir Kapoor in Jawani Diwani (1972). Facebook
With Sanjeev Kumar (who played the role of her father) in Gulzar's 1972 film Parichay. Facebook
She played a mute and deaf woman in Gulzar's 1972 film Koshish costarring Sanjeev Kumar. Facebook
Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya in Zanjeer (1973). Facebook
Jaya Bachchan with Amitabh Bachchan in Hrishikesh Mukherjee's Abhimaan (1973). Facebook
Jaya Bachchan in the 1975's iconic film Sholay. Facebook
Rekha, Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya in Yash Chopra's 1981 film Silsila. Facebook
After a long hiatus, Jaya came back on screen with Govind Nihalani's Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa (1998).
With Hrithik Roshan and Karisma Kapoor in Khalid Mohammed's 2000 film Fiza. Facebook
With Kajol, Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Kareena Kapoor and Hrithik Roshan in 2001's Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham. Facebook
With Preity Zinta in the 2003 film Kal Ho Naa Ho. Facebook.
With Rani Mukerji, Anupam Kher, Konkona Sensharma in Pradeep Sarkar's Laga Chunari Mein Daag (2007). Facebook
Goldie Behl's 2008 film Drona. Facebook
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