Amitabh Bachchan is one of the most popular Indian actors, film producers, television host, occasional playback singer and a former politician. He is most popular for his work in the Indian entertainment world. He is also recognized as one of the most important actors in the history of the Indian film industry. So, if you want to know more about Amitabh Bachchan then stick to this article till the end.

Amitabh Bachchan biography

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Amitabh was born on 11 October 1942 in Allahabad to Harivansh Roy Bachchan, one of the most popular Indian poets, and Teji Bachchan.

He contributed to the Indian film industry his entire life and became the most influential actor of the Indian film industry. During the 1970s–1990s, he was the most prominent actor in the Indian film industry, and hence a French director François Truffaut called him a ‘one-man industry’.

Real name	Amitabh Harivansh Rai Shrivastava
Nickname	MunnaBig BAngry Young ManAB Sr.AmithShahenshah of Bollywood
Profession	ActorTV HostFormer politician
Famous for	Acting works in movies

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Amitabh Bachchan Height, Weight and Body Measurement

Height	188 cm, 6 feet 2inch
Weight	80 kg
Body measurements	Chest – 42 inches Waist – 13 inches Hips – 34 inches
Figure	42-13-34
Hair color	Dark Brown
Eye color	Salt and pepper

Amitabh Bachchan

Date of birth	11th October 1942
Age (as of 2020)	78 years
Birthplace	Allahabad, British India (Now Uttar Pradesh, India)
Hometown	Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
Nationality	Indian
Zodiac sign	Libra
School	Jnana Pramodhini, Boys High School, Allahabad
College	Sherwood College, NainitalGovernment College, Sector-11, Chandigarh irori Mal College, New Delhi
Educational qualification	Bachelor of Science
Hobbies	Reading, Blogging, Singing
Religion	Hinduism

Career of Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan studied from Sherwood College, Nainital and Delhi University. He has also worked as a business executive in Kolkata and performed in theater prior to his film career.

He made a major entry into the Indian film industry in 1969 with the film Saat Hindustani and received several awards for his work in Anand in 1971.

By the late 1970s, he had appeared in over 35 films and was regarded as one of India’s top film stars. He was honored with many awards like Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan, Knight of the Legion of Honour, Padma etc. Vibhushan and several National and International Film Awards.

Amitabh Bachchan Family and Relationship

Martial status	Married
Wife/Girlfriend	Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan
Parents	Harivansh Rai Bachchan and Teji Bachchan
Siblings	Ajitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan Social Media :

Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/amitabhbachchan

Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/amitabhbachchan/

Twitter – https://twitter.com/SrBachchan?s=20

FAQs

What country is Amitabh Bachchan from?

Amitabh Bachchan is a resident of India.

What is Amitabh Bachchan’s son name?

In 2005 and 2006, she highlighted in the motion pictures Bunty Aur Babli (2005), The Watchman Acknowledgment Sarkar (2005), and Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna (2006) nearby her kid Abhishek.

What is the home city of Amitabh Bachchan?

He was brought into the world on October 11 , 1942 , in the city of Allahabad , Uttar Pradesh , India.

Where is Amitabh Bachchan?

Situated in Juhu, Mumbai, ‘Jalsa’ has been the most loved home of Amitabh Bachchan and his famous family for north of twenty years. Originally gifted by producer Ramesh Sippy, this huge mansion, which is worth Rs 100-120 crore, is an epitome of beauty and tradition.

Who is Amitabh Bachchan? Why do we call him ‘Big B’?

Before his son Abhishek made entry in Bollywood, Amitabh was generally called Shahenshah of Bollywood.Yet, since after Abhishek entered the business, Amitabh was begun being named as Large B, since Abhishek is junior B.

What is the NCK name of Amitabh?

Amitabh Bachchan has many monikers, his fans address him in various ways, some of them are Large B, Shahenshah of Bollywood, Stomach muscle, Furious Young fellow, Shadi Mahanayak, Star of the Thousand years and Megastar. Aside from these monikers, he has another epithet and in youth everybody used to call him Munna.

How did Amitabh Bachchan become rich?

His endorsement portfolio includes brands like Nestlé, Dabur, Emami, Pepsi, Cadbury and many others, thereby significantly increasing his already impressive net worth. Bachchan’s lavish lifestyle is reflected in his lavish property. His residence Jalsa in Juhu, Mumbai is estimated to be worth around Rs 112 crore.