Gabbar Singh

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Gabbar Singh is a charachter from the famous hindi movie Sholay played by Amjad Khan. The name is famous among many teenagers in india and is usually a source of comedy. Gabbar Singh is sometimes also credited as the biggest dacoit.

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[edit] Famous lines

There are many famous lines of Gabbar Singh. Many of these lines are unique and simbolize Gabbar Singh and/or Amjad Khan.

  • कितने आदमी की? Kitne aadmi the? How many were there
  • तेरा क्या होगा कालिया? Tera kya hoga kaalia. What will happen to you now, Kaalia?
  • जो डार गया समझ मर गया| Jo dar gaya samjho mar gaya. Who fears, dies.
  • बहुत याराना लगा है| Bahut yarana lagta hai. He looks very friendly
  • ये हाथ मुझे डी डी ठाकुर| Ye haath mujhe de de thakur. Give these hands to me, Thakur

[edit] About the Charachter

In the movie, Gabbar Singh is known as the biggest dacoit in the village of Ramgarh. He is known as the nightmare of the people. He asks for tax every month from the villagers, and forces them to do so, or he kills them.However,one villager, Thakur Baldev Singh, played by Sanjeev Kumar wants revenge with Gabbar because Gabbar had killed Thakur's family and had cut his hands. He hires two strong crime-breakers, Veeru, played by Dharmendra, and Jaidev, played by Amitabh Bachan. The two heroes force the soldiers of Gabbar Singh to retreat withought the tax. Gabbar Singh is now very angry, and decides to avenge. He attacks on the day of Holi, but Veeru and Jaidev fight back and force him to retreat. Gabbar Singh starts killing the villagers one by one, until Veeru and Jaidev surrender. They make a plan, and ultimately Gabbar Singh gets defeated, and imprisoned. At the climax of the movie, Thakur cut's Gabbar's hands with his metal pointed shoes.

[edit] Differences between Sholay and Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag

  • Gabbar's name changes to Babban Singh.
  • Gabbar is shown more weak and old.
  • Gabbar has a brother.
  • Sambha's name changes Thambe.

[edit] As a source of Comedy

Gabbar Singh is also used in comedy, and many comedians use him in their art. Raju Srivastav, who is one of the greatest comedians, arouses on many different hilarrious what if topics. Many of these topics include:

  • What if Gabbar Singh lost his memeory?
  • What if Gabbar Singh invited Thakur to a party?
  • What if Gabbar Singh decides to leave the world of crime?
  • What if Gabbar lost his hair?
  • What if Gabbar depended on his men?
  • What if Gabbar had no hands?
  • What if Gabbar decides to marry Basanti(played by Hema Malini), and settle a happy life.