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'Amitabh Bachchan refused to buy Best Actor award, they went to Anil Kapoor next who took it,' claims Khuda Gawah producer

December 29, 2025 8:34 am

Producer Manoj Desai claimed that in the year Amitabh Bachchan refused to buy the Best Actor award, Anil Kapoor purchased the same and won the trophy.

At Rajesh Khanna's funeral, Amitabh Bachchan remembered when he waited for 2 hours for the superstar: 'Now look at him'

December 17, 2025 9:51 pm

Theatre owner Manoj Desai recalled Amitabh Bachchan’s poignant words at Rajesh Khanna’s last rites.

Amitabh Bachchan's father was against newlywed Jaya Bachchan going to work: 'Three men earn in this house'

November 28, 2025 3:03 pm

Jaya Bachchan's father-in-law Harivanshrai Bachchan was not in favour of her working and expressed it quite clearly as soon as she got married.

Dharmendra bought Zanjeer from Salim Khan for Rs 2,500; had to quit after family member made him take a vow: 'You'll see my dead body'

November 12, 2025 1:10 pm

Dharmendra was the first actor to bet on the idea of Zanjeer, and actually bought it for Rs 2,500. The film later changed the trajectory of Amitabh Bachchan's career.

'Amitabh Bachchan will shout at people?': Piyush Pandey created Big B's 'angry old man' image for India's most effective ad campaign, actor did it for free

October 24, 2025 5:30 pm

Amitabh Bachchan stepped into an updated version of the 'angry young man' for Piyush Pandey's polio vaccine campaign.

Amitabh Bachchan secretly turned producer after initial flops, called his banner AmiYa, claims veteran journalist

October 23, 2025 4:37 pm

Amitabh Bachchan was unsure about his place in Bollywood after his initial batch of flops, and thus, he decided to turn producer with Abhimaan.

Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha last worked together in Silsila

'Amitabh Bachchan left Shabana Azmi's party when he saw Rekha, hailed a taxi since his driver was eating': When Amar Singh hinted at a past relationship

October 17, 2025 1:02 pm

Amitabh Bachchan once left a party in a huff because he apparently spotted Rekha in the same place.

Jaya Bachchan stormed out after she watched Amitabh Bachchan perform this song, 'scolded' him: 'How can you ever do something like this?'

October 11, 2025 9:55 pm

Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan have been married for over 52 years. The veteran actor recently recalled the time when Jaya scolded him for a song.

'They're telling me I don't know how to act': Amitabh Bachchan got emotional talking to Jaya Bachchan after he couldn't finish Lakshya scene

October 11, 2025 9:54 pm

Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan recalled shooting for the Farhan Akhtar directorial Lakshya, and how he called Jaya Bachchan after a difficult day on the set.

On Amitabh Bachchan's birthday today, meet Big B playing a superhero Supremo in a comic book.

After near-death experience, Amitabh Bachchan was reborn as a Batman-coded superhero 'Supremo' in 1980s comic book

October 11, 2025 8:48 pm

On Amitabh Bachchan's birthday today, revisiting a comic book that had Amitabh Bachchan, the movie star, playing the central character, who would turn into Supremo whenever there was a crisis.