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Amitabh Bachchan
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Amitabh Bachchan’s private video for Rajkummar Rao’s late mother
On KBC 13, Rajkummar Rao recalls how Amitabh Bachchan recorded a private video for his late mother—and why it disappeared after one viewing.
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Amitabh Bachchan at 84: Imtiaz Ali on an unrepeatable star
Imtiaz Ali reflects on Amitabh Bachchan's 84th birthday, the era-defining stardom, and the ad film that made him hope to direct the legend.
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Amitabh Bachchan at 84: A Career in Three Acts
From a National Award debut to the 1990s slump and the KBC-led comeback, Amitabh Bachchan's 84th birthday maps Hindi cinema's most instructive second act.
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Why Amitabh Bachchan’s first film salary was for his parents
Amitabh Bachchan recalled on KBC 15 that his first thought after his debut film was to give his earnings to his parents and bring them to live with him.
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Bachchan: Music keeps the departed close after Patekar loss
Amitabh Bachchan reflects on melodies, chords and orchestral harmonies that bring back 'loved ones gone', days after his on-air tribute to Nana Patekar.
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Amitabh Bachchan’s archive tribute to Nana Patekar
Archival clips, Kohram footage and a preserved letter show Nana Patekar crediting Amitabh Bachchan with changing commercial Hindi cinema's grammar.
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Amitabh Bachchan pays tribute to Nana Patekar, 75, on KBC 18
The KBC 18 host opened his show with a tribute to the late actor, recalling Kohram, truth-telling and his charity for farmers.
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Rajesh Khanna Smuggled Amitabh Bachchan Into the Taj Disco
Amitabh Bachchan recalled Rajesh Khanna's kindness—a yellow Beetle, a Taj disco membership, and an early lesson in generosity before their classic films.
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How Amitabh Bachchan turned a ‘small face’ into a signature look
Amitabh Bachchan recalls on KBC 18 that producers once called him too tall and his face too small; his longer hair was a fix, not fashion.
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