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Although Salman Khan and Mahima Chaudhry's presence is felt throughout the movie, they technically had only extended cameos as Amitabh Bachchan and Hema Malini's adopted son and his wife.

Mahima Chaudhry was 'reluctant' to work in Baghban with Salman Khan: 'I had no intention of doing it, went to say no'

April 01, 2026 8:21 pm

Although Salman Khan and Mahima Chaudhry's presence is felt throughout the movie, they technically had only extended cameos as Amitabh Bachchan and Hema Malini's adopted son and his wife.

Amitabh Bachchan and Samir Soni in Baghban.

Amitabh Bachchan was the real villain of Baghban: Samir Soni loves 'the new generation' for redeeming his character as a 'green flag' after 23 years

February 09, 2026 12:54 pm

Samir Soni endorsed a GenZ influencer's argument that he was actually a green flag and was unnecessarily villainized as Amitabh Bachchan and Hema Malini's ungrateful son in Baghban.

Ravi Chopra's wife Renu recently revealed that even his father, legendary filmmaker BR Chopra, was sceptical about Baghban, believing the story was outdated.

Amitabh Bachchan reacts as stand-up asks why he kept Karva Chauth fast, questions his film choice: 'If all of your kids turned out bad...'

November 17, 2025 11:53 am

In a hilarious segment on KBC 17, comedian Harsh Gujral confronted Amitabh Bachchan for starring in Baghban, which featured him and Hema Malini as a retired couple mistreated by their ungrateful sons.

When Hema Malini almost rejected Baghban, saying, 'Char itne bade bade ladkon ke maa ka role kaun karega?'

June 05, 2025 6:12 pm

Before Hema Malini, the role was initially offered to Tabu, who was hesitant to play the role of a mother.

Hema Malini, apparently, not only immersed herself in the role but also offered suggestions that enhanced her on-screen chemistry with Amitabh Bachchan in Baghban.

Hema Malini asked Baghban makers to stitch her blouse tightly to enhance on-screen chemistry with Amitabh Bachchan: 'She's very romantic'

February 25, 2025 2:59 pm

Hema Malini, apparently, not only immersed herself in the role but also offered suggestions that enhanced her on-screen chemistry with Amitabh Bachchan in Baghban.

Tabu refused Hema Malini's role in Baghban as she didn't want to play mom of four, was scolded by her aunt: 'Chhappal se maarungi'

February 24, 2025 3:39 pm

Producer Renu Chopra, wife of filmmaker Ravi Chopra, revealed that Tabu was the first choice to play Amitabh Bachchan's wife in Baghban.

BR Chopra forbade son Ravi Chopra from making Baghban; Amitabh Bachchan film saw no footfall in theatres during first four days: 'Salman Khan’s involvement changed its fate'

February 23, 2025 5:23 pm

Ravi Chopra's wife Renu recently revealed that even his father, legendary filmmaker BR Chopra, was sceptical about Baghban, believing the story was outdated.

'Girls used to kiss Rajesh Khanna's car, no one even said hello to him on set after downfall': Samir Soni on harsh realities of acting profession

July 28, 2024 10:02 pm

Samir Soni said that people who think that they can take up acting as a profession because of their good looks are being delusional.

Salman Khan tenderly kisses mother Salma's cheeks, seeks blessings in viral video; fans are reminded of his Baghban character

February 24, 2024 1:17 pm

Salman Khan's fans got to see his tender side in a new video of him greeting his mother.

Baghban: A manipulative propaganda film masquerading as wholesome entertainment; a cult movie that deserves to be culled

December 30, 2023 5:51 pm

Post Credits Scene: Starring Amitabh Bachchan and Hema Malini as victims of self-inflicted elder abuse, the family drama Baghban remains one of the most horrifically ill-conceived movies in recent Bollywood history.