Sholay
SHOH-lay
Sholay is a Hindi-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a classic Indian film known for its iconic characters and dialogues. In crosswords it is the 6-letter answer SHOLAY (6).
Appears as an answer in MG Mini #765.
Meaning & usage
Released in 1975, 'Sholay' is a landmark Indian film directed by Ramesh Sippy. It is a blend of action, drama, and comedy, featuring memorable characters like Jai and Veeru, and has become a cultural phenomenon in India. The film's dialogues and music remain popular, and it is often regarded as one of the greatest Indian films of all time.
In a sentence
Many consider 'Sholay' to be the greatest Indian film ever made.
Sholay as a crossword answer
Sholay is a 6-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A classic Indian film known for its iconic characters and dialogues” (6)
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