Mumbai, Aug. 15 -- Bollywood actress Hema Malini has expressed gratitude to the audience as Ramesh Sippy's iconic film 'Sholay' completed 50 years of its release.

On Friday, the actress, fondly remembered as 'Basanti' from the film, shared a video on Instagram, writing, "Sabhi ko Basanti ka Ram Ram. "Sholay" has completed 50years. Here are my wishes for the team and gratitude to the audience and my fans for all their blessings and unconditional love."

In the video, Hema said, "Namaste, Basanti here. The iconic Hindi film Shole has completed 50 years of its run in different parts of the world. There are very few Indian films which have equalled or surpassed this record. I have been fortunate to contribute to the stupendous success of the...