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Bollywood celebrates Janmashtami with great fervour B-town is engrossed in the frevour of Janmashtami which is being celebrated on Thursday. Several celebs from Bollywood took to their social media on Thursday to extend their wishes for the festival and celebrate its spirit. Here are some Bollywood stars who are celebrating the festival in all its glory. Veteran Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan took to his X (formerly called Twitter), and wrote in Hindi: “Wishing everyone a very happy Janmashtami.” Vicky Kaushal, who pl...
Bollywood celebrates Janmashtami with great fervour
Bollywood celebrates Janmashtami with great fervour
Source: IANS
7/09/2023 6:16:12 PM
Big B considers Abhishek as his `friend`: We both are very frank with each other Host of 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' season 15, megastar Amitabh Bachchan has opened up on his relationship with his son and actor Abhishek Bachchan, saying we are like friends. The upcoming episode of the quiz based reality show will see a unique aspiration of Kunal Sinh Dodia from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, whose sole purpose to come on the show is to prove to his father that he is a responsible son.  Kunal is a young Police Sub Inspector in the Ahmedabad police force, and is current...
Big B considers Abhishek as his `friend`: We both are very frank with each other
Big B considers Abhishek as his `friend`: We both are very frank with each other
Source: IANS
22/08/2023 4:33:17 PM
Big B`s quirky take on his outfit in `KBC`: `Hum soche shatranj khelne ja rahe hai`  Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has a quirky take about his new outfit in the upcoming episode of 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 15'. A new promo shared by Sony TV on Instagram shows a behind-the-scenes clip of Big B, wherein his makeup artiste is seen giving him final touches before the start of the episode. The video titled ‘AB Unplugged’, shows a man from the audience praising Amitabh saying: “Bohot badhiya bohot acha lag raha hai.” To this Big B replied: &...
Big B`s quirky take on his outfit in `KBC`: `Hum soche shatranj khelne ja rahe hai`
Big B`s quirky take on his outfit in `KBC`: `Hum soche shatranj khelne ja rahe hai`
Source: IANS
20/08/2023 5:30:10 PM
Wise to go back to old formula: Romance and drama When nothing works, how to make things work? No filmmaker, nor trade pundits have ever been able to predict this. In fact, there have been many instances of some film critics who could not predict a film's success after watching it! Let alone film critics, even distributors who rejected a film after seeing it, have been proved wrong. In those days, a film was open for all distributors to watch during various stages of its making or even when completed. Many a time, a film thus rejected...
Wise to go back to old formula: Romance and drama
Wise to go back to old formula: Romance and drama
Source: IANS
6/08/2023 1:23:52 PM
Zoya Akhtar unveils character poster from `The Archies` Director Zoya Akhtar’s ‘ The Archies' is getting ahead with its release and has now unveiled posters of all the characters in the film. Various big names from B-town expressed their excitement though netizens have little to say. The posters which came out on Zoya Akhtar’s Instagram detailed the following about all the characters. For Agastya Nanda, who will play Archie Andrews in the movie, the poster was captioned: "Meet Archie Andrews (heart emoji). The hear...
Zoya Akhtar unveils character poster from `The Archies`
Zoya Akhtar unveils character poster from `The Archies`
Source: IANS
6/08/2023 9:20:33 AM
Big B`s wardrobe for `KBC 15` is all about `fresh, new, and colour play` Over the years, viewers have seen the host of 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' (KBC) megastar Amitabh Bachchan, don many show-stopping outfits that have been the talk of the town.  From three-piece suits, bowties, stylish scarves, and more, stylist Priya Patil is the one-woman army who has been instrumental in making television's favourite host look dapper every season.  While the quiz-based reality show which is set to premiere its 15th season soon, will see some changes w...
Big B`s wardrobe for `KBC 15` is all about `fresh, new, and colour play`
Big B`s wardrobe for `KBC 15` is all about `fresh, new, and colour play`
Source: IANS
5/08/2023 10:08:58 AM
Amitabh Bachchan says `Kaun Banega Crorepati` Season 15 preps have begun Megastar Amitabh Bachchan says the preparation for the 15 season of  the popular quiz game show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' (KBC) has begun. Amitabh took to his blog on Sunday, where he talked about the show.  "KBC preps., have begun and the need to keep at it till the fluency develops and the errors and mistakes do not occur on set.. we are human after all and mistakes do happen but the effort is ever made to avoid them," he wrote.  He then on Monday sha...
Amitabh Bachchan says `Kaun Banega Crorepati` Season 15 preps have begun
Amitabh Bachchan says `Kaun Banega Crorepati` Season 15 preps have begun
Source: IANS
24/07/2023 5:57:43 PM
Prabhas dons ubercool body armour in his `Project K` first look The hype around the upcoming multi-starrer 'Project K' seems to be growing with every passing second. As the stars of the film touch down in San Diego for the film's event at the San Diego Comic-Con, the makers of the film have unveiled Prabhas's first look from the film promising a terrific cinematic experience. In the sepia toned captivating image, Prabhas dons an intriguing avatar, exuding an air of mystery and allure. The finely crafted visual is a testament to the film...
Prabhas dons ubercool body armour in his `Project K` first look
Prabhas dons ubercool body armour in his `Project K` first look
Source: IANS
19/07/2023 6:20:11 PM
Big B promises new avatar of `Kaun Banega Crorepati` in new promo Veteran Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan is returning with the ever-popular game show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' in a new avatar. The show recently dropped an intriguing promo in which Big B states in his inimitable voice “Badal raha hai, sab kuch badal raha hai.” 'KBC', which dropped the video of its 15th season on social media, shows how the world is changing thanks to digitisation – with people multi-tasking and doing the things they like, while also wo...
Big B promises new avatar of `Kaun Banega Crorepati` in new promo
Big B promises new avatar of `Kaun Banega Crorepati` in new promo
Source: IANS
29/06/2023 2:01:50 PM
Amitabh Bachchan suffers a muscle tear during film shoot in Hyderabad Superstar Amitabh Bachchan was injured during the shooting of his upcoming film, 'Project K', in Hyderabad. The actor shared his health update on his blog. After consulting a doctor and CT scan at AIG Hospital in Hyderabad, he left for Mumbai, where he is taking rest at his home. The 80-year-old suffered a muscle tear to his right rib cage during an action sequence of the film. He wrote that after the incident the film shoot was postponed. "In Hyderabad at the shoot for ...
Amitabh Bachchan suffers a muscle tear during film shoot in Hyderabad
Amitabh Bachchan suffers a muscle tear during film shoot in Hyderabad
Source: IANS
6/03/2023 4:40:45 PM
Big B to star in courtroom thriller `Section 84` helmed by Ribhu Dasgupta After working together in 'Yudh' and 'Te3n', megastar Amitabh Bachchan and filmmaker Ribhu Dasgupta will be seen collaborating for the upcoming courtroom drama thriller 'Section 84'. Reliance Entertainment, Film Hangar, Saraswati Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., and Filmmaker Ribhu Dasgupta's 'Section 84', in association with Jio Studios, will star the legendary Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role. Director Ribhu Dasgupta expresses: "I feel happy, blessed,...
Big B to star in courtroom thriller `Section 84` helmed by Ribhu Dasgupta
Big B to star in courtroom thriller `Section 84` helmed by Ribhu Dasgupta
Source: IANS
2/03/2023 12:59:33 PM
Big B to star in courtroom thriller 'Section 84' helmed by Ribhu Dasgupta After working together in 'Yudh' and 'Te3n', megastar Amitabh Bachchan and filmmaker Ribhu Dasgupta will be seen collaborating for the upcoming courtroom drama thriller 'Section 84'. Reliance Entertainment, Film Hangar, Saraswati Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., and Filmmaker Ribhu Dasgupta's 'Section 84', in association with Jio Studios, will star the legendary Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role. Director Ribhu Dasgupta expresses: "I feel happy, blessed,...
Big B to star in courtroom thriller 'Section 84' helmed by Ribhu Dasgupta
Big B to star in courtroom thriller 'Section 84' helmed by Ribhu Dasgupta
Source: IANS
1/03/2023 6:19:36 PM
`Shark Tank India` Namita Thapar tells Big B she named her sons after Jai and Veeru Namita Thapar, executive director of Emcure Pharmaceuticals, who will be seen as a shark on the second season of 'Shark Tank India', took over the hot seat on 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 14'. In a conversation with the host and megastar Amitabh Bachchan, she said not only is she a big fan of his, but she's married to one as well. Thapar said: "I deserve to sit on the hotseat first because, I am such a big fan of yours that I got married to a man who is your fan as we...
`Shark Tank India` Namita Thapar tells Big B she named her sons after Jai and Veeru
`Shark Tank India` Namita Thapar tells Big B she named her sons after Jai and Veeru
Source: IANS
28/12/2022 3:58:00 PM
Stars charge because everybody wants stars S.S. Rajamouli, the maker of the latest international hit, 'RRR', says that costs charged by stars and directors caused this sorry state of affairs where the Hindi film industry is in the doldrums. The stars took the credit when a film succeeded and went on to increase their remuneration. It is a myth that a star makes a film work. At best, a star, if popular, can only help bring in the initial footfalls. The rest depends totally on other factors, notably the content, which counts ...
Stars charge because everybody wants stars
Stars charge because everybody wants stars
Source: IANS
18/12/2022 11:42:54 AM
`KBC 14`: From pet Christy to playing `gilli-danda`, Big B rewinds to his childhood Megastar Amitabh Bachchan recalled his first pet and also opened up about why he didn't have a favourite teacher in his school days on 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 14'. As 10-year-old Aayansh Bhalotiya from Kolkata took over the hotseat for 'KBC Juniors', he played a rapid fire round with the host and asked him different questions about his childhood habits, or what he enjoyed playing as a kid and more. The host enjoyed his conversation and shared many of the stories from ...
`KBC 14`: From pet Christy to playing `gilli-danda`, Big B rewinds to his childhood
`KBC 14`: From pet Christy to playing `gilli-danda`, Big B rewinds to his childhood
Source: IANS
13/12/2022 3:39:19 PM
Dharmendra, Big B`s grandson Agastya Nanda to star in war-drama `Ikkis` Post 'Badlapur', National Award-winning Director Sriram Raghavan has teamed up with Dinesh Vijan for 'Ikkis', which will star Dharmendra and Amitabh Bachchan's grandson Agastya Nanda. The makers made the announcement of their exciting project on the special occasion of megastar Dharmendra Deol's 86th Birthday. It's a double win this time as the national-award winning Director has teamed up with Dinesh Vijan's Maddock Films for their latest project 'Ik...
Dharmendra, Big B`s grandson Agastya Nanda to star in war-drama `Ikkis`
Dharmendra, Big B`s grandson Agastya Nanda to star in war-drama `Ikkis`
Source: IANS
8/12/2022 5:34:40 PM
Amitabh Bachchan dons school dress for `KBC Juniors` sepcial episode Megastar Amitabh Bachchan sported his green coloured uniform with his school crest and told everyone about his school's motto, 'Mereat quisque palmam' (Let each one merit his/her prize) for the 'KBC Junior' special episode. He talked about his school days and all the fun that he used to do with his classmates. The host made the episode entertaining for the kids by choosing to appear on the show in his school uniform. In fact, he interacted with the audience and they ...
Amitabh Bachchan dons school dress for `KBC Juniors` sepcial episode
Amitabh Bachchan dons school dress for `KBC Juniors` sepcial episode
Source: IANS
6/12/2022 3:25:30 PM
How 'KBC 14' contestant surprised Big B Megastar Amitabh Bachchan was surprised to see the 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 14' contestant Vaibhav Rekhi from Delhi because of his resembles to Bollywood actor Kartik Aryan. He appreciated his looks and asked him if his female following is as huge as Kartik. Big B said: "Kartik Aryan has a huge female fan following. Do you also have?" The contestant replied: "I have but my goal is fixed," hinting at his girlfriend. Later, Big B asked: "Where is your goa...
How 'KBC 14' contestant surprised Big B
How 'KBC 14' contestant surprised Big B
Source: IANS
20/11/2022 11:40:31 AM
Parineeti Chopra shares BTS from picturesque locations of `Uunchai` Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra, who is currently enjoying the response to her recently-released movie "Uunchai", feels honoured to have worked with the towering talents of Hindi cinema like Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Kher, Boman Irani, and Danny Denzongpa. The actress recently shared a reel on her Instagram which shows her enjoying some behind the scenes moments of the film. In the reel, Parineeti can be seen enjoying the picturesque locales along with Anupam Kher and Boman Ira...
Parineeti Chopra shares BTS from picturesque locations of `Uunchai`
Parineeti Chopra shares BTS from picturesque locations of `Uunchai`
Source: IANS
16/11/2022 5:21:31 PM
Cinema is a unifying force, says Ranveer Singh Bollywood livewire star Ranveer Singh, who was honoured at the 2022 Marrakech International Film Festival, where he represented Indian cinema on global platform, is elated to receive so much love and recognition in Morocco. He took to Instagram and shared a string of pictures on receiving the award dressed in an embellished maroon sherwani. Ranveer shared pictures on receiving the Etoile d'or Award and captioned it: "Cinema is a unifying force! I feel immensely honoured that my...
Cinema is a unifying force, says Ranveer Singh
Cinema is a unifying force, says Ranveer Singh
Source: IANS
14/11/2022 3:46:27 PM
Abhishek Bachchan shows his funny side in a chat about `Breathe` There are very few actors in the Hindi film industry who have an unusual sense of humour. Abhishek Bachchan, who is awaiting the release of the upcoming season of the psychological thriller series 'Breathe: Into the Shadows, is one of them. As he sat down for a chat with IANS for the upcoming season of the series, he packed yet another punch, the comic punch. Answering a question from IANS about the show director Mayank Sharma's capability as a problem solver, Abhishek said: &qu...
Abhishek Bachchan shows his funny side in a chat about `Breathe`
Abhishek Bachchan shows his funny side in a chat about `Breathe`
Source: IANS
9/11/2022 11:48:41 AM
Suhana wishes `best friend` SRK on 57th birthday: I love you the most As the king of romance Shah Rukh Khan turns 57 today, his daughter Suhana Khan posted a sweet message for her best friend on social media long with a throwback picture. Suhana took to Instagram where she shared a childhood picture of herself. It features her along with her father Shah Rukh and brother Aryan. The siblings can be seen posing with SRK. She captioned it: "Happy birthday to my best friend," and added with a heart emoji: "I love you the most." Suhana is...
Suhana wishes `best friend` SRK on 57th birthday: I love you the most
Suhana wishes `best friend` SRK on 57th birthday: I love you the most
Source: IANS
2/11/2022 4:27:35 PM
`Indian Idol 13` contestant stuns Vishal Dadlani with her Big B avatar Singer, songwriter, and composer Vishal Dadlani was stunned looking at the performance of 'Indian Idol 13' contestant Anushka Patra on megastar Amitabh Bachchan's hit track 'Pag Ghungroo Baandh' from the 1982 film 'Namak Halaal'. The movie is known for a number of reasons and one among them is the late actress Smita Patil, who is known for her serious roles in parallel cinema becoming part of a commercial masala film, proving that she can do well in both. Apart ...
`Indian Idol 13` contestant stuns Vishal Dadlani with her Big B avatar
`Indian Idol 13` contestant stuns Vishal Dadlani with her Big B avatar
Source: IANS
29/10/2022 3:27:42 PM
Anupam celebrates Diwali with SRK, Big B and Rani Mukerji Actor Anupam Kher celebrated his Diwali with 'compassionate' Shah Rukh Khan and megastar Amitabh Bachchan at Aditya Chopra and Rani Mukerji's celebrations. Anupam took to Instagram, where he shared pictures posing with Amitabh, SRK and Rani. Alongside Shah Rukh's post, he wrote: "Diwali bonanza! Met my dearest friend #Shahrukh after a very long time. He was as always loving, caring, respectful, compassionate and of course charming! May God give him all the happiness...
Anupam celebrates Diwali with SRK, Big B and Rani Mukerji
Anupam celebrates Diwali with SRK, Big B and Rani Mukerji
Source: IANS
26/10/2022 10:54:53 AM
Big B promotes eating dates, Kat shimmers in sari, Deepika looks stunning  Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who has injured his left leg on the sets of 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 14', launched his Diwali celebrations with a promo of a brand of dates and then wished his followers: "May this year bring you health, happiness, and love in abundance. Wishing you all a safe & joyous Diwali." If the Big B was having a working holiday, that was not the case with Shah Rukh and also KatVic (Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal), who were all seen at the pre-Diw...
Big B promotes eating dates, Kat shimmers in sari, Deepika looks stunning
Big B promotes eating dates, Kat shimmers in sari, Deepika looks stunning
Source: IANS
24/10/2022 1:08:20 PM
After tasting box-office success, `Brahmastra` now heads to OTT After bailing out Bollywood with its successful theatrical run, the Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor-starrer adventure-mythological fantasy film 'Brahmastra Part One: Shiva', is heading to OTT. The film, written and directed by Ayan Mukerji, also stars veteran Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan, Mouni Roy and Nagarjuna Akkineni. Commenting on the development, Ranbir Kapoor, who is expecting his first child with Alia Bhatt, said: "'Brahmastra' has been a very special j...
After tasting box-office success, `Brahmastra` now heads to OTT
After tasting box-office success, `Brahmastra` now heads to OTT
Source: IANS
23/10/2022 3:04:04 PM
Big B celebrates Diwali on the sets of `KBC 14`, explains what `Vasu Baras` is all about Megastar Amitabh Bachchan will be seen talking about Diwali and a Maharastrian festival 'Vasu Baras' which is celebrated before Diwali on 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 14'. He informs that it is specially meant to worship cows and offer them food. Furthermore, contestants Gagandeep Singh Bhatia from Barwaha, who is an associate manager in an IT Company discussed about his work and life and shared about the pressure in his job and how he plays Xbox and goes on bike rides to relax. ...
Big B celebrates Diwali on the sets of `KBC 14`, explains what `Vasu Baras` is all about
Big B celebrates Diwali on the sets of `KBC 14`, explains what `Vasu Baras` is all about
Source: IANS
20/10/2022 5:34:58 PM
Deepika Padukone to star opposite Mahesh Babu in Rajamouli`s next film After the phenomenal success of 'RRR', superstar director S.S. Rajamouli is making his next movie with Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu in lead. The film, written by Rajamouli's father K.V. Vijayendra Prasad, is said to be inspired by real life events and the latest buzz is that it will star Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone opposite Mahesh Babu. Tentatively titled 'SSMB29', the film is an adventure drama and will most likely go on floors by the first half of 2023. Acco...
Deepika Padukone to star opposite Mahesh Babu in Rajamouli`s next film
Deepika Padukone to star opposite Mahesh Babu in Rajamouli`s next film
Source: IANS
18/10/2022 1:57:54 PM
Law firm which saved Amitabh Bachchan in Bofors case marks 40th anniversary Zaiwalla & Co, the first Indian-owned City of London solicitors, marked the 40th anniversary of their formation at a packed and elegant reception at London's distinguished Victoria and Albert Museum on Wednesday evening. Established by Mumbai-born Sarosh Zaiwalla, in 1990, the firm shot to fame in India when acting on behalf of filmstar Amitabh Bachchan and his brother Ajitabh in a suit connected with the Bofors arms controversy at the London High Court. A Swedish newspaper Dage...
Law firm which saved Amitabh Bachchan in Bofors case marks 40th anniversary
Law firm which saved Amitabh Bachchan in Bofors case marks 40th anniversary
Source: IANS
13/10/2022 1:08:04 PM
Abhishek goes down memory lane, talks about Big B visiting sets of his debut film On the 80th birthday of megastar Amitabh Bachchan, Bollywood actor and his son Abhishek Bachchan remincised how the legendary actor visited Kamalistan Studios during the screen test of his debut film to help him for the rehearsals of lines from the movie. Abhishek made his film debut in 2000 with 'Refugee' opposite Kareena Kapoor. During a candid conversation with his father on the sets of 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 14', he recalled: "You must be remembering how during the...
Abhishek goes down memory lane, talks about Big B visiting sets of his debut film
Abhishek goes down memory lane, talks about Big B visiting sets of his debut film
Source: IANS
11/10/2022 2:27:14 PM
Navya Naveli pens heartfelt note for 'nana' Amitabh Bachchan Megastar Amitabh Bachchan's granddaughter Navya Naveli Nanda has shared a heartfelt note for her 'nana', who on Tuesday turned 80. Going down memory lane, Navya took to Instagram where she shared a throwback picture from her childhood days. The black and white picture features Big B and Navya. Alongside the image, she wrote: "Tu na thakega kabhi, tu na rukega kabhi, tu na mudega kabhi, kar shapath, kar shapath, kar shapath, Agneepath, Agneepath, Agneepath. There never h...
Navya Naveli pens heartfelt note for 'nana' Amitabh Bachchan
Navya Naveli pens heartfelt note for 'nana' Amitabh Bachchan
Source: IANS
11/10/2022 1:31:20 PM
Akshay Kumar wishes Big B, calls him an inspiration for an entire generation  The Shahenshah of Bollywood, the veteran megastar Amitabh Bachchan is celebrating his 80th birthday on Tuesday and birthday wishes are pouring in from all possible directions for the screen legend. Superstar Akshay Kumar is the latest to take to his social media to wish Big B on his special day. Akshay shared a throwback picture of himself in the company of his 'Family' co-star. Akshay wrote in the caption: "Sending my best wishes to the man who's the one single reas...
Akshay Kumar wishes Big B, calls him an inspiration for an entire generation
Akshay Kumar wishes Big B, calls him an inspiration for an entire generation
Source: IANS
11/10/2022 1:24:00 PM
Big B Amitabh Bachchan has always inspired me, says Rajinikanth Tamil superstar Rajinikanth joined several stars from South in wishing Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan a very happy birthay as the Shahenshah of Bollywood turned 80 on Tuesday. Taking to Twitter, Rajinikanth, who has been good friends with the Bollywood legend, wrote: "The legend... Someone who has inspired me always. The one true sensation and superhero of our glorious Indian film fraternity enters 80. Happy birthday my dearest and most respected Amitabh ji. With lots of love an...
Big B Amitabh Bachchan has always inspired me, says Rajinikanth
Big B Amitabh Bachchan has always inspired me, says Rajinikanth
Source: IANS
11/10/2022 12:20:03 PM
Anupam Kher wishes `inspiration` Amitabh Bachchan a long and healthy life Veteran actor Anupam Kher, who will be seen sharing screen space with megastar Amitabh Bachchan in the upcoming film 'Uunchaai', wished the thespian a long life and called him an inspiration on his 80th birthday on Tuesday. Anupam took to Instagram and shared a string of photographs. The two actors have previously worked together in films like 'Akhree Rasta', 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan', 'Paheli', and 'Mohabaatein' to name a few. The two are reuniting a...
Anupam Kher wishes `inspiration` Amitabh Bachchan a long and healthy life
Anupam Kher wishes `inspiration` Amitabh Bachchan a long and healthy life
Source: IANS
11/10/2022 12:11:40 PM
Big B: `Another 365 begins` Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who turns 80 today, has shared that another 365 days have begun for him and thanked everyone for showering him with love and care. The cine icon took to his blog and wrote: "And another 365 .. and another begins .. as do many other begins .. beginnings are required .. they provide ends .. and ends need love and grace and care to be accomplished .." He then thanked all his fans, whom he lovingly calls his extended family or EF, for showering him with ...
Big B: `Another 365 begins`
Big B: `Another 365 begins`
Source: IANS
11/10/2022 12:04:35 PM
Dharmendra posts picture from Sholay, calls Amitabh `most talented actor` Veteran star Dharmendra has shared a throwback image from the iconic 1975 film 'Sholay' and wished the "most talented" star Amitabh Bachchan for his next movie 'Uunchai'. Dharmendra took to Twitter, where he shared a still from the film. The cine icon, who essayed Jai, is seen wearing a red T-shirt with blue jeans and Dharmendra, who essayed Veeru, is seen wearing a T-shirt with denim jacket and blue jeans. 'Sholay' is about two criminals, Veeru and Jai...
Dharmendra posts picture from Sholay, calls Amitabh `most talented actor`
Dharmendra posts picture from Sholay, calls Amitabh `most talented actor`
Source: IANS
11/10/2022 11:57:41 AM
`Yaari hai imaan mera..`: The key actor in many of Amitabh Bachchan's landmark films Over his vibrantly colourful career, which has crossed the half-century mark and is still going strong, Amitabh Bachchan was paired with several generations of heroines and held his own against many male peers, as well as older and younger generations spanning Dilip Kumar to Shah Rukh Khan. His real test, however, was to maintain the upper hand when facing accomplished character actors, ranging from dastardly villains to steadfast friends, and even long-lost parents. There are many such ...
`Yaari hai imaan mera..`: The key actor in many of Amitabh Bachchan's landmark films
`Yaari hai imaan mera..`: The key actor in many of Amitabh Bachchan's landmark films
Source: IANS
11/10/2022 10:05:19 AM
What endears Big B Amitabh Bachchan to Indian families (IANS Column: FairPoint) Copying film actors and stars is nothing new, but when parents and elders tell you to learn from one is something surprising. Rarely does one come across a personality from the film industry whom the common families love to present as an example before the youngsters, in particular. Amitabh Bachchan fits this idea for a typical Indian family that loves to cling on to benevolent values and duties. Big B, for millions in India, represents the epitome of humanity, simplicity but full of gra...
What endears Big B Amitabh Bachchan to Indian families (IANS Column: FairPoint)
What endears Big B Amitabh Bachchan to Indian families (IANS Column: FairPoint)
Source: IANS
11/10/2022 9:57:32 AM
`KBC 14`: Jaya Bachchan left Big B puzzled with her question Megastar Amitabh Bachchan will be seen taking the hotseat along with his son and Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan, while veteran actress Jaya Bachchan is seen hosting the Big B's birthday special episode of 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 14'. As Big B is turning 80 on October 11, the makers of his iconic show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 14' have planned a birthday special episode which will be attended by Abhishek and Jaya. Now, in the latest promo of 'KBC 14', Jaya is s...
`KBC 14`: Jaya Bachchan left Big B puzzled with her question
`KBC 14`: Jaya Bachchan left Big B puzzled with her question
Source: IANS
10/10/2022 4:39:33 PM
Amitabh Bachchan brought maturity to films (Book Excerpt) Stars have an innate age like the quizzes that keep appearing on gaming sites like what is your real age? Jaya Bhaduri is 'Guddi' at heart, a teenager who never quite grows up, Nirupa Roy has never been young. Shammi is a young man in his early twenties while Raj Kapoor and others are in their late twenties. Amitabh Bachchan is a man of matured years, a man who is at that age at which he has seen it done it all. There is not only a maturity and insight of years, but his is a face...
Amitabh Bachchan brought maturity to films (Book Excerpt)
Amitabh Bachchan brought maturity to films (Book Excerpt)
Source: IANS
10/10/2022 12:58:48 PM
The `Zanjeer` that kept Amitabh Bachchan bound to Bollywood He had been in Bollywood for over three years and appeared in over two dozen films, but the ones that stood out had him in cameos and the ones he starred in were flops. Then came the indignity of being removed from a film halfway for a more saleable star - and a disheartened Amitabh Bachchan was ready to quit Bollywood. However, three men - a pair of steadily-rising scriptwriters and a director - ensured that he not only remained in the industry but rose to the top. And with "Zanjeer&...
The `Zanjeer` that kept Amitabh Bachchan bound to Bollywood
The `Zanjeer` that kept Amitabh Bachchan bound to Bollywood
Source: IANS
10/10/2022 10:40:32 AM
Big B`s hilarious conversation with `KBC 14` contestant amuses everyone Veteran Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan recently engaged in a fun banter with 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 14' contestant Pinky Jawarani. The 34-year-old homemaker from Satna, Madhya Pradesh asked Big B certain hilarious questions like if celebrities wash clothes in their homes, to which Big B replied that he even irons the clothes himself and even keeps them in the cupboard. She told the host that she is a huge fan of Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and requested him to tel...
Big B`s hilarious conversation with `KBC 14` contestant amuses everyone
Big B`s hilarious conversation with `KBC 14` contestant amuses everyone
Source: IANS
6/10/2022 4:40:50 PM
Big B signs needle and thread box of `KBC 14` contestant Veteran Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan gave an autographed thread and needle box to a 50-year-old ladies' tailor, Mirza Isak Beg, who took over the hotseat on 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 14'. The contestant talked about his profession and how people reacted when he got a call for participating in the quiz-based reality show. Mirza told the star host: "Sir, I want to take back your autograph with me. Coming to this show has become my label. I do not have any sort of adve...
Big B signs needle and thread box of `KBC 14` contestant
Big B signs needle and thread box of `KBC 14` contestant
Source: IANS
5/10/2022 3:16:49 PM
PVR Cinemas and Heritage Foundation Come Together To Celebrate The 80Th Birthday of The Legendary Actor Amitabh Bachchan ~FilmFestival of Bollywood Superstar Amitabh Bachchan’s iconic movies~ PVR Cinemas, the largest and the most premium film exhibition company in India through an exclusive association with Film Heritage Foundation, the only nongovernmental organization in the country dedicated to the preservation and restoration of India’s film heritage, will exhibit handpicked Amitabh Bachchan films from 8th to 11th October in 17 cities on the occasion of his 80th Birthday. The films would be s...
PVR Cinemas and Heritage Foundation Come Together To Celebrate The 80Th Birthday of The Legendary Actor Amitabh Bachchan
PVR Cinemas and Heritage Foundation Come Together To Celebrate The 80Th Birthday of The Legendary Actor Amitabh Bachchan
Source: PR Agency
30/09/2022 5:32:15 PM
As Big B turns 80, special film fest to showcase his 11 iconic films A special film festival titled 'Bachchan Back To The Beginning' will be held from October 8 to October 11 to mark the momentous occasion of the 80th birthday of the veteran superstar Amitabh Bachchan. The festival will celebrate the actor through his landmark early films across 17 Indian cities, covering 172 showcases and 30 screens across 22 cinema halls. The unique festival has been announced by Film Heritage Foundation in partnership with PVR Cinemas. Film Heritage Foundation...
As Big B turns 80, special film fest to showcase his 11 iconic films
As Big B turns 80, special film fest to showcase his 11 iconic films
Source: IANS
30/09/2022 4:36:32 PM
Big B to narrate `The Journey of India` for Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav  A new series called 'The Journey of India', voiced by megastar Amitabh Bachchan, will have its OTT release on October 10. The show will commemorate India's tapestry of heritage, innovation and contemporary marvels that have paved the way for cutting-edge advancement. Spanning a wide range of subjects, this one of a kind series provides an in-depth look at the nation's progress, influences and accomplishments during the past 75 years; from technological advancements...
Big B to narrate `The Journey of India` for Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
Big B to narrate `The Journey of India` for Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
Source: IANS
21/09/2022 2:47:38 PM
Big B to narrate `The Journey of India` for Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav A new series called 'The Journey of India', voiced by megastar Amitabh Bachchan, will have its OTT release on October 10. The show will commemorate India's tapestry of heritage, innovation and contemporary marvels that have paved the way for cutting-edge advancement. Spanning a wide range of subjects, this one of a kind series provides an in-depth look at the nation's progress, influences and accomplishments during the past 75 years; from technological advancements, succ...
Big B to narrate `The Journey of India` for Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
Big B to narrate `The Journey of India` for Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
Source: IANS
21/09/2022 2:44:11 PM
21 yrs after she first dreamt of being on KBC, Kolhapur homemaker is a crorepati Kavita Chawla, a homemaker from Kolhapur, Maharashtra, became the first 'crorepati' in the quiz-based reality show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 14' hosted by Amitabh Bachchan. The 45-year-old talked about how she was able complete her education, despite her father not being prepared to educate her after Class X. She was able to clear Class XII before marriage only because her teacher intervened and reasoned with her father. Talking about how she prepared for the show, Chawla s...
21 yrs after she first dreamt of being on KBC, Kolhapur homemaker is a crorepati
21 yrs after she first dreamt of being on KBC, Kolhapur homemaker is a crorepati
Source: IANS
18/09/2022 2:17:57 PM