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Dharmendra was the biggest superstar of the late 60s and 70s. It is true that in those days there were big actors like Rajendra Kumar, Manoj Kumar, Shammi Kapoor, and so many others at the top, but Dharmendra had started dominating the theaters despite the presence of these stars.

However, each star did his own thing and there was never a competition or a PR strategy to promote or portray one actor as better than the other. But this changed with Rajesh Khanna who is considered as the first superstar of Bollywood.

Dharmendra during one of his interviews decades ago revealed how things changed with Rajesh Khanna who promoted hims...