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| Born | October 11, 1942 |
| Hometown | Allahabad, India |
| Net worth | $400 million |
| Height | 6'2" (1.88m) |
| Spouse | Jaya Bachchan (m 1973 - present) |
| Children | Abhishek Bachchan , Shweta Bachchan Nanda |
| Parents | Teji Bachchan , Harivansh Rai Bachchan |
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Abhimaan: A Bollywood marital drama that's relevant even after 50 years
- Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan's iconic 1973 film Abhimaan continues to wow audiences even as it turns 50.
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Netflix’s Indian Comic Book Adaptation ‘The Archies’ Wraps Production – Global Bulletin
‘THE ARCHIES’ WRAPS PRODUCTION Production has wrapped up on “The Archies,” a Netflix coming-of-age, live action musical set in 1960s India, based on the teenagers of Riverdale and the popular comic book series of the same title. Directed by Zoya Akhtar (“Gully Boy”), the film stars the offspring of many of Bollywood’s current superstars. These […]
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Sooraj Barjatya on Working With Amitabh Bachchan in ‘Uunchai,’ Salman Khan Project: ‘It Was Like a Want From My Soul’
Director Sooraj Barjatya, known for some of the Bollywood biggest hits including “Maine Pyar Kiya” (1989) and “Hum Aapke Hain Koun…!” (1994), is back with “Uunchai” (literally “Height”). The film follows three friends in the twilights of their lives whose trek to the Everest Base Camp turns out to be a personal, emotional and spiritual […]
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‘Brahmastra Part One: Shiva’ Review: Superhero Extravaganza Underwhelmingly Launches Franchise
This Hindi-language would-be blockbuster plays out as exceedingly familiar, and even the musical numbers are average at best
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Ranbir Kapoor, Ayan Mukerji on ‘Brahmastra’: ‘We Had the Opportunity to Create Our Own Marvel’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Ayan Mukerji’s magnum opus ‘Brahmastra Part One: Shiva,’ is now galloping towards the finishing line after years in the making. The film, from Disney’s Star Studios, Dharma Productions, Prime Focus and Starlight Pictures, stars Amitabh Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Nagarjuna Akkineni and Mouni Roy. Based on Indian mythology, the film is set in contemporary […]
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Disney Adds Bollywood Epic ‘Brahmastra Part One: Shiva’ To Domestic Slate, Sets Release Date – CinemaCon
Disney has added director-writer Ayan Mukerji’s upcoming Brahmastra Part One: Shiva to its domestic box office slate, giving it a September 9 release in the U.S. and Canada. The film marks the beginning of a trilogy as well as what’s billed as India’s first original cinematic universe. Ranbir Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Alia Bhatt, Mouni Roy […]
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Indian Superstar Amitabh Bachchan Pays Up After Tax Authorities' Action on Platform Hosting His NFTs
The platform, BeyondLife.club, was sent a notice by an Indian tax agency.
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Bollywood’s biggest superstar’s got nothing on Batman
There’s nothing quite like a superhero movie to pull audiences into theatres—and this weekend’s Indian box office proves it. On one end, veteran superstar Amitabh Bachchan came on the silver screen with a mission to turn slum kids into professional footballers in Jhund. On the other, there was Robert Pattinson’s darker, grittier The Batman, which have some calling him the “best Batman” ever.
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Popular Bollywood composer Bappi Lahiri dies at age 69
Popular Bollywood singer and composer Bappi Lahiri, who won millions of fans with his penchant for feet-tapping disco music in the 1980s and 1990s, has died in a Mumbai hospital, according to a hospital statement. Lahiri was suffering from obstructive sleep apnea and a recurrent chest infection, the statement by Criticare hospital said. Lahiri died on Tuesday night.
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Indian Documentary ‘Urf’ Explores World of Bollywood Lookalikes – Rotterdam
The weird, wonderful and sometimes sad world of actors who make a living as lookalikes of Bollywood superstars is the subject of Geetika Narang Abbasi’s documentary “Urf,” world premiering in the Cinema Regained strand of the International Film Festival Rotterdam. The actors are known by the names of the stars they portray, with the prefix […]
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Irrfan Khan Book by ‘Song of Scorpions’ Filmmaker Anup Singh Due in February – Global Bulletin
BOOK “Irrfan: Dialogues with the Wind,” a book about the experiences of Geneva-based filmmaker Anup Singh who directed the late Indian actor Irrfan Khan in two acclaimed films — “Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost” (2013) and “The Song of Scorpions” (2017) — will be published by Copper Coin on Feb. 14. Khan, India’s […]
