Find the correct order of films that were released:
(A) Mera Naam Joker โ Sahib Bibi Aur Gulam โ Waqt โ Coolie
(B) Sahib Bibi Aur Gulam โ Waqt โ Mera Naam Joker โ Coolie
(C) Waqt โ Sahib Bibi Aur Gulam โ Mera Naam Joker โ Coolie
(D) Sahib Bibi Aur Gulam โ Mera Naam Joker โ Waqt โ Coolie
Correct Ans: (B)
Explanation:
The correct chronological order of the iconic Bollywood films is Sahib Bibi Aur Gulam โ Waqt โ Mera Naam Joker โ Coolie.
Firstly, Sahib Bibi Aur Gulam released in 1962, and it became a significant milestone in Indian cinema. Directed by Abrar Alvi, this film captured the tragedy of a feudal household through its central character, played by Meena Kumari. The film’s poignant narrative made it a timeless classic.
Subsequently, Waqt was released in 1965. Directed by Yash Chopra, this film introduced the multi-starrer format and focused on themes of separation and reunion in a family. Its success made it a commercial hit and shaped future Bollywood family dramas.
Following that, Mera Naam Joker came out in 1970, directed by Raj Kapoor. This film, which explored the life of a circus clown, initially struggled at the box office but later gained recognition as a cult classic. Its emotional depth and unique storytelling earned it a place in cinematic history.
Finally, Coolie premiered in 1983. Directed by Manmohan Desai, the film starred Amitabh Bachchan in a larger-than-life role. Despite its dramatic action sequences, it became one of the highest-grossing films of the year, leaving a lasting impact on Bollywood.
Thus, the correct sequence is Sahib Bibi Aur Gulam โ Waqt โ Mera Naam Joker โ Coolie.
