as appeared in BT on Friday 31 March 2000:-

1. Both handsome Punjab da puttar macho heroes of Bollywood.

2. Both played villain at some stage of their career.

3. Both have two sons who are following in their footsteps.

4. Both shared the limelight with Amitabh Bachchan in the multi-starrer era of late 70s.

(* Fresh point – Both have also shown interest in politics and contested elections)