As Aishwarya Rai, Priyanka Chopra and Alia Bhatt make their name in Hollywood, one actor made it there decades ago. Sabu Dastagir became so famous that he was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960.
The Indian who ruled in Hollywood
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 08, Nov 2022
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