Wednesday, October 15, 2008

EMPEROR OF INDIAN FILM

Amitabh Bachchan  born Amitabh Harivansh Srivastav on October 11, 1942), is an Indian film Actor. He   first gained popularity in the early 1970s and has since become one of the most prominent figures in the history of  Indian Cinema.

Bachchan has won numerous major awards in his career, including three National Film awards and twelve Filmfare Awards. He holds the record for most number of Best actor nominations at the Filmfare Awards. In addition to acting, Bachchan has worked as a playback singer, film producer and television presenter, and was an elected member of the Indian parliment from 1984 to 1987.

Bachchan is married to actress Jaya Bahaduri. They have two children, Shewta nanda and Abhishiek Bachchan, who is also an actor and is married to Aishwarya Rai.

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