Not Sholay, this 1965 film would have made Dharmendra superstar, made for Rs 70 lakh, it earned Rs 6 crore, he rejected it due to..., movie was..

Dharmendra turned down Yash Chopra's Waqt, after which the legendary filmmaker cast Raaj Kumar in his place. Waqt was released in theatres in 1965 and proved to be a blockbuster. Raaj Kumar's character got the most attention in the film and made him an overnight star.