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Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan

Height: 1.85 m DOB: 11 October 1942

Referred to as the Shahenshah of Bollywood, Star of the Millennium, or Big B, he has since appeared in over 190 Indian films in a career spanning almost five decades.

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Big B sings Indian National Anthem for R-Day

Bollywood | Jan 25, 2015, 04:57 PM IST

Kolkata: Describing as "divine" the residence of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore here, megastar Amitabh Bachchan said he has sung the Indian National Anthem - written and composed by Tagore - for a special music video

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R Balki: Dhanush is one of the most intelligent actors in Indian cinema

Bollywood | Jan 24, 2015, 12:47 PM IST

Chennai: Calling Dhanush one of the most "intelligent actors" of the country, filmmaker R. Balakrishnan aka Balki, who has directed the actor in "Shamitabh", wishes he had met him earlier in his life."Dhanush is one

dhanush on co star akshara acting is in her blood

Dhanush on co-star Akshara: Acting is in her blood

Bollywood | Jan 24, 2015, 12:05 PM IST

Chennai: Actor Dhanush says debutant Akshara Haasan has the most challenging role in their forthcoming film "Shamitabh", but she has pulled it off convincingly because acting is in her blood."Of all the roles, Akshara has

amitabh bachchan dilip kumar prasoon joshi to be

Amitabh Bachchan, Dilip Kumar, Prasoon Joshi to be felicitated with Padma Awards?

Bollywood | Jan 24, 2015, 11:18 AM IST

New Delhi: Amitabh Bachchan and Dilip Kumar are the two veterans of the Indian film industry who are likely to receive Padma Awards 2015.Popular lyricist and ad guru Prasoon Joshi's name can also be considered

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Shamitabh is 'an ode to the Bachchan baritone, the voice of India' says R Balki

Bollywood | Jan 23, 2015, 01:54 PM IST

New Delhi: While he has an envious body of work as an ad film-maker, it didn't take long for R Balki to establish himself as a director in the Hindi film industry too.Cheeni Kum, Paa,

dhanush appointed brand ambassador of 7up

Dhanush appointed brand ambassador of 7up

Lifestyle | Jan 23, 2015, 12:34 PM IST

Chennai: Actor Dhanush, who is awaiting the release of Hindi film 'Shamitabh', has been appointed the new brand ambassador of soft drink brand 7up.The brand has also launched new creative campaign "Tu Up Toh Duniya

dewaar completes 40 years facts trivia and much more

Dewaar completes 40 years: Facts, trivia and much more

Bollywood | Jan 23, 2015, 12:01 PM IST

"Mere paas maa hai," the film that made this dialogue famous - Deewar has completed 40 years today. Legendary filmmaker Yash Chopra's film that was released in 1975 created ripples in the media with its

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Ready to do music for newcomers: Ilaiyaraaja

Bollywood | Jan 22, 2015, 02:05 PM IST

Chennai: Music maestro Ilaiyaraaja today said he was ready to compose music for budding new film directors."Yes I am ready to compose music for new film directors.. ready to compose for you too," the 71-year-old

deewaar most perfect script big b on film s 40 years

'Deewaar' most perfect script: Big B on film's 40 years

Bollywood | Jan 22, 2015, 01:51 PM IST

Mumbai: Amitabh Bachchan-starrer “Deewaar” hit the screens 40 years back and the megastar has thanked its scriptwriters Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar for the "perfect script".The movie, which revolves around two brothers -- a policeman

shah rukh khan beats salman on twitter with 11 million

Shah Rukh Khan beats Salman on Twitter with 11 million followers

Bollywood | Jan 21, 2015, 02:13 PM IST

New Delhi: ‘Badshah' of Bollywood Shah Rukh Khan is not only the king of Indian hearts but also the king of Indian twitteratis and his 11 million followers on microblogging website Twitter just prove it.Superstar

i found it embarrassing to sing in front of ilaiyaraaja

I found it embarrassing to sing in front of Ilaiyaraaja: Amitabh Bachchan

Bollywood | Jan 21, 2015, 12:24 PM IST

Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who shared his experiences working with music composer Ilaiyaraaja, felicitated at a function here Monday for completing the music of his 1,000th film, said he never dared to sing in front

jaya gulzar unveil the music of shamitabh see pics

Jaya, Gulzar unveil the music of 'Shamitabh' (see pics)

Bollywood | Jan 21, 2015, 09:47 AM IST

Mumbai: The music of filmmaker R Balki's much awaited film "Shmaitabh" was unveiled Tuesday night by Jaya Bachchan and Gulzar in the presence of the entire star cast of the film.The event was followed by

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Big B, Rajinikanth, Kamal and Sridevi pay tribute to Ilaiyaraaja (see pics)

Bollywood | Jan 21, 2015, 09:30 AM IST

Mumbai: Actors Rajinikanth, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan and Sridevi Tuesday came together to celebrate the 1,000th film of music composer Ilaiyaraaja at the music launch of "Shamitabh", where the maestro was felicitated in the presence

shamitabh is about ego clash says dhanush

'Shamitabh' is about ego clash, says Dhanush

Bollywood | Jan 21, 2015, 07:25 AM IST

Mumbai: Southern superstar Dhanush, who made a successful Bollywood debut in 2013 with "Raanjhanaa", is gearing up for the release of his second Hindi film "Shamitabh". He says its concept may sound serious, but at

akshara haasan wanted to give her 100 percent to shamitabh

Akshara Haasan wanted to give her 100 percent to 'Shamitabh'

Bollywood | Jan 20, 2015, 06:50 PM IST

Mumbai: Messing up the "amazing opportunity" that came to her in the form of "Shamitabh" was not even on the mind of Bollywood debutant Akshara Haasan, who features in the movie with popular stars Amitabh

amrita rao likes ranveer singh keen to work with the actor

Amrita Rao likes Ranveer Singh, keen to work with the actor

Bollywood | Jan 20, 2015, 12:22 PM IST

Mumbai: Actress Amrita Rao, who has worked with superstars like Shah Rukh Khan and Amitabh Bachchan since her debut in 2002, says she is eagerly waiting to work with Ranveer Singh as he reminds her

shamitabh team to honour ilayaraja

'Shamitabh' team to honour Ilayaraja

Bollywood | Jan 20, 2015, 07:03 AM IST

Mumbai: Filmmaker R. Balakrishnan along with the cast of "Shamitabh" will honour music maestro Ilayaraja during the film's music launch Tuesday.The director, who is also popularly known as R. Balki, told IANS: "We are celebrating

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Amitabh Bachchan's fans left Aaradhya apprehensive

Bollywood | Jan 19, 2015, 06:37 PM IST

Mumbai: Fans who had gathered outside the residence of megastar Amitabh Bachchan here were in for a double treat as the screen icon emerged from his home with his granddaughter Aaradhya. But the little one

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Sonakshi Sinha's brother Kussh's wedding: Narendra Modi, Amitabh Bachchan, Hema bless the newlyweds (see pics)

Bollywood | Jan 19, 2015, 12:25 PM IST

New Delhi: Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Akshay Kumar and the entire Bollywood made a beeline at Taj Lands hotel in Mumbai to bless Shatrughan Sinha's son Kussh Sinha, who tied the knot

amitabh bachchan observes father s 12th death anniversary

Amitabh Bachchan observes father's 12th death anniversary

Bollywood | Jan 18, 2015, 06:47 PM IST

Mumbai: Remembering Harivansh Rai Bachchan on his 12th death anniversary Sunday, his son and megastar Amitabh Bachchan paid a tribute to the noted poet.Harivansh Rai, who is credited with works like "Madhushala" and "Agneepath", died

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