Shortly after the release of the mega-hit film Zanjeer in 1973, Amitabh Bachchan married his co-star- Jaya Bhaduri. Personal LifeAmitabh Bachchan was born to famous Hindi poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan and social activist Teji Bachchan, whom he lost in 20 respectively.
After working as a freight broker in Calcutta, the ambitious young man decided to move to Bombay and take a shot at the booming Bollywood industry. Five years later, Amitabh Bachchan was blessed with a younger brother, Ajitabh.Īmitabh Bachchan attended the Sherwood College in Nainital and followed it up with a bachelor`s of arts degree from the Kirori Mal College, Delhi University. His name was later changed to Amitabh and he adopted his father`s pen name "Bachchan" as his surname. His performances revolutionized the image of protagonists in the industry and Amitabh Bachchan, due to his movie roles, was popularly referred to as "the angry young man" of India.īachchan continues to be one of Bollywood`s most prominent figures and even made his Hollywood debut in The Great Gatsby, in 2013.Įarly LifeOriginally named Inquilab Shrivastava, Amitabh Bachchan was born in British-ruled India to famous poet Harivansh Rai "Bachchan" and Teji Bachchan on 11th October 1942, in Allahabad. Originally from Uttar Pradesh, the actor took the Bollywood industry by storm in the 1970s and early 80s with movies like Anand, Zanjeer, Deewar, and Amar Akbar Anthony. Instantly recognizable courtesy of his unparalleled `baritone` voice and imposing frame, the superstar is an integral part of Bollywood and Indian television history.
Born on 11th October 1942, Amitabh Harivansh Rai Bachchan is one of the most iconic film stars in the history of Indian cinema.
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