Archive for the 'Amitabh Bachchan' Category

Amitabh injures wrist while shooting dance sequence

According to IANS :
Amitabh Bachchan tore a ligament in his wrist while shooting a song and dance sequence for Sujoy Ghosh’s film ‘Alladin’.

But the show goes on.
‘It’s nothing,’ he brushes off what any other actor would have taken as a cue for a shooting break. ‘I was shooting a dance. While doing a movement something gave […]

RAMU DENIES ‘SARKAR RAJ’ IS NANDIGRAM BASED

According to Smashits :
Is Sarkar Raj inspired from Nandigram incident? The movie starring Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is reportedly based on a real life theme. However, the movie’s director Ram Gopal Varma doesn’t agree with it. In fact, he asserts, ‘Sarkar Raj’ is the sequel to Sarkar, which did quite well, […]

Amitabh writes to ‘Saawariya’ stars

According to IANS :
 hand-written letter and a beautiful bunch of flowers from Amitabh Bachchan will remain the highest compliment received by ‘Saawariya’ stars Ranbir and Sonam Kapoor.
The Big B gets distinctly poetic while describing Ranbir and Sonam.
 
‘Have you heard Beethoven’s symphony? There’s a loud orchestra followed by a thin flute sound…This was the genius composer’s […]

Why Aish says no to offers

According to Smashits :

Former Miss World-turned-actress-turned-actor’s wife Aishwarya Rai is in great demand even after her marriage with Abhishek Bachchan. This is unusual, though. But, the industry doesn’t seem to be too lucky. As expected the Bachchan family doesn’t wish any female member, especially their bahu (daughter-in-law) to continue acting in movies. In any case, […]

Amitabh Bachchan brings in a quiet birthday

According to IANS :
Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan, who turns 65 Thursday, brought in his birthday quietly - with his mother in hospital.

Son Abhishek was shooting in Namibia for Goldie Behl’s ‘Drona’ and daughter-in-law Aishwarya was wrapping up the ‘Pink Panther’ in Boston while wife Jaya was down with a bout of flu. Added to these […]

At 65 Amitabh rules the roost

According to IANS :
Emerging in the early 70s as the angry young man, he still sways the box office. Amitabh Bachchan, who turns 65 Thursday, has rewritten the rules of superstardom in Hindi film industry. No other actor has enjoyed such iconic status in filmdom.
Currently he is hogging the limelight for all the wrong reasons […]

Amitabh to observe poet-father’s centenary

According to IANS :
2007 being the year of Harivanshrai Bachchan’s centenary, Amitabh Bachchan has many plans to honour his father’s memory. The Big B is recording the seniormost Bachchan’s poems in his own voice.

‘I’m looking forward to doing a comprehensive recording in both the spoken voice and in song form in the months to come. […]

Notice to Bachchan over poll campaign claim

According to IANS :
Uttar Pradesh’s Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) Tuesday asked Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan to explain the basis of his claim that there was less crime in Uttar Pradesh - his line from the TV commercial as part of the Samajwadi Party’s election campaign earlier this year.

The notice was issued on a petition by […]

‘Eklavya’ Nomination Upsets ‘Dharam’ Director

According to Smashits :
This is India and, of course, Bollywood too, known for holding as many opinions as the number of people around. No sooner Mega star Amitabh Bachchan starrer movie ‘Eklavya’ got nominated as India’s official entry for Oscar award for the best foreign movie category, than a new controversy arose. The head of […]

Amitabh gets National Award for best actor

According to IANS :
With son Abhishek and daughter Shweta joining in the loud applause, Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan received the National Award for best actor for his role in ‘Black’ from President Pratibha Patil at a glittering function here Friday evening.
Looking debonair in a black bandhgala suit, Amitabh Bachchan walked up to the stage at […]