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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 is being untruthful to himself know why

Big B is being untruthful to himself, know why?

Bollywood | Nov 21, 2014, 08:49 PM IST

Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan says he is being untruthful to himself as he broke his promise by munching in on a chocolate.“I have been untruthful to myself... giving up chocolates was my desire among many

rajinikanth and amitabh to inaugurate iffi this year

Rajinikanth and Amitabh to inaugurate IFFI this year

Bollywood | Nov 19, 2014, 07:43 PM IST

Panaji: if you are in Goa, you may just be in chance to collect some stardust. The 45th edition of the IFFI, which gets underway Thursday, is all set to host a coming together of two

big b behaves like a kid on piku sets shoojit sircar

Big B behaves like a kid on 'Piku' sets: Shoojit Sircar

Bollywood | Nov 18, 2014, 01:31 PM IST

Kolkata: Busy with the shooting of "Piku" in the city, filmmaker Shoojit Sircar says Bollywood screen icon Amitabh Bachchan, who stars in the film, behaves like a child on the movie's sets and is open

i want to be a kid again amitabh bachchan

I want to be a kid again: Amitabh Bachchan

Bollywood | Nov 18, 2014, 12:52 PM IST

Kolkata: Nostalgic about his childhood days, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan Monday said he wants to be a kid again. "When we were young, we were asked by parents what do you want to be when you

amitabh bachchan makes lata mangeshkar cry by his poem

Amitabh Bachchan makes Lata Mangeshkar cry by his poem recital

Bollywood | Nov 17, 2014, 08:15 PM IST

Mumbai: Melody queen Lata Mangeshkar, who has great respect for Amitabh Bachchan, was so moved by the megastar reciting a few lines on his TV show “Kaun Banega Crorepati that she ended up in tears.The

big b says daughters are special

Big B says daughters are special

Bollywood | Nov 12, 2014, 05:36 PM IST

Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan says daughters are special and help to bind a family together.The father of Shweta Nanda is all praise for daughters."Daughters are special very special. They become the soul of the home.

big b to open iffi 2014 rajinikanth to receive centenary

Big B to open IFFI 2014, Rajinikanth to receive centenary award

Bollywood | Nov 12, 2014, 07:30 AM IST

New Delhi: Two legends of Indian cinema - megastar Amitabh Bachchan and superstar Rajinikanth - will share the dais at the opening ceremony of the 45th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) to be held

bachchan family renews ties with west bengal

Bachchan family renews ties with West Bengal

Bollywood | Nov 11, 2014, 12:51 PM IST

Kolkata: Bollywood screen icon Amitabh Bachchan and his family not only fired-up the inaugural ceremony of the 20th Kolkata International Film Fest but they also strengthened and renewed their ties with West Bengal.Draped in uttariyas

amitabh bachchan evokes tagore reaches out to bengal

Amitabh Bachchan evokes Tagore, reaches out to Bengal

Bollywood | Nov 11, 2014, 06:57 AM IST

Kolkata: Adored as the "son-in-law" of Bengal, Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan Monday struck a deep chord with the audience here twice invoking Rabindranath Tagore - the most revered name in this part of the world.Giving

big b toasts india s win in hockey cricket

Big B toasts India's win in hockey, cricket

Other Sports | Nov 10, 2014, 02:44 PM IST

Kolkata: Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan Monday complimented Indian sportsmen on their recent stellar performances in hockey and cricket."India beat world champions Australia in hockey series tie...India beat Sri Lanka in Cricket series...you bring glory to

mamata welcomes movie lovers to kolkata film fest

Mamata welcomes movie lovers to Kolkata film fest

Politics | Nov 10, 2014, 01:42 PM IST

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee welcomed the national and international delegates and cinema buffs to enjoy the varied offerings at the 20th Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) -- India's second oldest movie fest

big b piku team shoot at iconic howrah bridge

Big B, 'Piku' team shoot at iconic Howrah Bridge

Bollywood | Nov 07, 2014, 08:15 PM IST

Kolkata: Ringed by a circle of admirers at the crack of dawn Friday, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan shot for "Piku" at the British-era Howrah Bridge here and thanked the local police for its efficient management.The

big b recalls mother reciting gurbani on gurpurab

Big B recalls mother reciting Gurbani on Gurpurab

Bollywood | Nov 07, 2014, 12:34 PM IST

Kolkata: Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan took a trip down memory lane on Gurpurab Thursday, and recalled his early days in Allahabad, his Sikh ancestry and how his mother, a Sikh, recited to him the Gurbani.The

big b takes a ride on a bicycle during piku shoot

Big B takes a ride on a bicycle during 'Piku' shoot

Bollywood | Nov 07, 2014, 12:36 PM IST

Kolkata: People in the eastern metropolis Thursday woke up to a very curious sight! Megastar Amitabh Bachchan cycled past a bronze statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on horseback in one of Kolkata's busiest intersections

happy new year worldwide collection crosses 300 crore

'Happy New Year' worldwide collection crosses 300 crore

Bollywood | Nov 05, 2014, 08:40 AM IST

New Delhi: There's a reason why Shah Rukh Khan is Bollywood's 'badshah'! His latest acting and production venture "Happy New Year" has crossed over Rs.300 crore mark at the worldwide box office."The movie has crossed

big b srk to inaugurate kolkata s first wax museum

Big B, SRK to inaugurate Kolkata's first wax museum

Bollywood | Nov 03, 2014, 06:02 PM IST

Kolkata: Get up, close and personal with celebrities including Bollywood superstars Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan when Kolkata's first wax museum, modelled on London's famed Madame Tussauds, is thrown open Nov 10.At its opening,

big b s piku first look his hair gets longer and belly gets

Big B's 'Piku' first look: His hair gets longer and belly gets bigger!

Bollywood | Oct 31, 2014, 07:35 PM IST

New Delhi: First look of Amitabh Bachchan in Shoojit Sircar's ‘Piku' is out and he has again succeeded in showing off his versatility. Big B who has a penchant for trying out different looks for his

clean india modi praises leading citizens

Clean India: Modi praises leading citizens

India | Oct 30, 2014, 01:00 PM IST

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday lauded the efforts of actor Amitabh Bachchan and other leading citizens for giving a boss to the Clean India Campaign."Who won't get inspired when @SrBachchan himself wields the

big b s three films to release in 2015

Big B's three films to release in 2015

Bollywood | Oct 29, 2014, 07:33 PM IST

Mumbai: After wrapping up the eighth edition of game show "Kaun Banega Crorepati" (KBC), megastar Amitabh Bachchan now awaits the "verdict of masses" on his forthcoming films set for a 2015 release.The 72-year-old is currently

megastar amitabh bachchan s mega troubles

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan's mega troubles

Bollywood | Oct 28, 2014, 09:44 PM IST

New Delhi: Amitabh Bachchan has been summoned by a US Federal court to reply the accusation of instigating violence in 1984.Amitabh was quite close to Gandhi family and was devastated by the news of Indira

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