Sholay is perhaps one of the most epic Bollywood movies of all time. The movie featured one of the most action-packed plots in the history of Indian cinema. The movie displayed a wide range of emotions, from the unbreakable bonds of Jai and Veeru's friendship to the heartbreaking story of the Thakur. However, the movie's biggest contribution was giving birth to the legend of Gabbar, one of the most heinous villains Bollywood has ever seen. Sholay: Gabbar is a tell-all book about the backstory of Gabbar. Sholay: Gabbar is a book that explores the myriad circumstances that lead to an otherwise ordinary boy becoming one of the most terrifying villains of all time. The book describes the early childhood experiences of the boy, before he became known as Gabbar. It describes, how hardly anyone who knew the boy at that young age would be able to envision his terrible transformation. The book tells the story of the young boy who was forced to face violence, tragedy and immense pain. It is the story of a boy's loss of innocence and hope. It is this transformation that leads him to the path of evil and thus rises the legend of Gabbar. The book was published in 2014 by Westland/Graphic India and is available in paperback. Key Features: The book has sold numerous copies since its publication. It also includes a few original short stories about various other beloved characters like Samba and Thakur Baldev Singh from the movie Sholay.
