Latest 'Amitabh Bachchan' news
May 22 2013 6:00AMHollywood stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire, who have shared screen space with actor Amitabh Bachchan in The Great Gatsby, are all praise for the Bollywood star. "He couldn't be a more gentle, wonderful individual to work with. ...Read more
Film festival, Opinion, Bytes, Movie News
May 17 2013 6:45PMAmitabh Bachchan, who made his maiden appearance at the Cannes Film Festival recently for his Hollywood debut The Great Gatsby, gets candid about the whole experience. "Truly a historic moment for me, but immensely historic and honourable for the Indian film industry, a fraternity that I am and shall always be most proud of," Amitabh posted on his blog. ...Read more
Premiere, Film festival, Social Media, Movie News
May 9 2013 12:00PMAashay Palekar, who has been successfully producing and directing short films and documentaries from last five years, is all set to make his directorial debut with Rangmach Entertainment’s Kalakaar. ...Read more
Production, Film Making, Celebrity News
Apr 18 2013 12:04PMAmitabh Bachchan, who is considered an acting legend, hates his acting! He recently realised that he had made a mistake in one of the sequences in the 2005 film Black. He played a teacher called Debraj Sahay in the film. ...Read more
Acting, Opinion, Social Media, Movie News
Apr 17 2013 8:21AMDharmendra, who was never given his due in Bollywood despite stupendous successes, says he was never a part of the rat race of being number one. "In the '70s and '80s, I was so big that if I wished, I would not have let anyone get ahead of me, but I was never into this number one game. ...Read more
Bytes, Career, Celebrity News
Apr 16 2013 6:10PMAmitabh Bachchan, who has shared screen space with Pran in films like Zanjeer, Don, Amar Akbar Anthony, Kaalia and Sharaabi, recently took to his blog to congratulate the 93-year-old actor and showered praises on him. ...Read more
Social Media, Celebrity News
Apr 12 2013 10:30PMAmitabh Bachchan, who recently received the prestigious N.T. Rama Rao (NTR) award, was full of prises for the southern superstar. Bachchan received the award for his contribution to Indian cinema as an actor. ...Read more
Awards, Bytes, Achievement, Celebrity News
Apr 11 2013 3:49PMHe has been a part of two of the biggest and highest grossing remakes: Devdas and Don, and Bollywood’s Baadshah Shah Rukh Khan feels it would be a great achievement when his original films will be remade. ...Read more
Opinion, Bytes, Film Making, Celebrity News
Apr 1 2013 2:42PMMegastar Amitabh Bachchan is gearing himself for a busy schedule in the coming months involving a lot of travelling. "I travel back to Bhopal in a few days to complete Satyagraha, to finish by the end of April and then immediately set off for New York to be with The Great Gatsby (TGG) and its premiere on May 1... ...Read more
Social Media, Celebrity News
Mar 29 2013 4:40PMAn anti-tobacco organisation on Thursday demanded that Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan should be punished for violating the country's anti-smoking laws in promoting his latest film Go Goa Gone... ...Read more
Controversy, Legal, Celebrity News
Mar 26 2013 5:02PMWhen it come to making films, Karan Johar has always spent lavishly and spared no expense in making his films look ultra glossy. So when he was allotted a fixed budget for the upcoming film Bombay Talkies he was quite stressed. ...Read more
Bytes, Film Making, Movie News
Mar 20 2013 7:10PMAmitabh Bachchan who attained the tag of ‘Angry Young Man’ from his film Zanjeer is one actor who does complete justice to this tag. Although, Amitabh did many films, the tag of angry young man, has some how stuck with him. ...Read more
Opinion, Bytes, Celebrity News
Mar 20 2013 6:20PMSanjay Gupta, who was present at the first look launch of the song Babli Badmaash, says Priyanka Chopra's look in it was inspired by Amitabh Bachchan. The song is part of Gupta’s upcoming directorial venture Shootout At Wadala and Priyanka launched its video on Monday amidst much fanfare. ...Read more
First look, Item number, Bytes, Movie News
Mar 19 2013 6:30PMEver since, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan gave birth to Aaradhya Bachchan, news reports about Aaradhya has not stopped pouring in. Initially when Aaradhya was born, the fuss was all about her identity and one look of hers. ...Read more
Family, Celebrity News
Mar 19 2013 6:00PMJust like his father Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan is quite net-savvy. He often interacts with his fans through social networking websites and feels a celebrity always receives accolades as well as flak on the internet. ...Read more
Bytes, Social Media, Celebrity News
Profession: Actor, Playback Singer, Producer
Movies: Bombay Talkies (2013), Saptapadii (2013), The Great Gatsby (2013)
Amitabh Bachchan was born on October 11, 1942. His father Harivansh Rai Bachchan was a well-known poet, where as his mother Teji Bachchan was a Sikh from Karachi. Amitabh has a younger brother Ajitabh. Amitabh finished his schooling at Boys’ High School, Allahabad. He then went to Sherwood College. Later, He attained a bachelors’ degree in Science from Kirori Mal ...More about Amitabh Bachchan ...