Transcript All that you did not know of Amitabh Bachan

All that you did not know of
Amitabh Bachan
• India's superstar
Amitabh Bachchan
celebrates his 64th
birthday today,
October 11.
Amitabh's home
• Amitabh's home Mr
Bachchan loves comfort and
style. He doesn't
compromise on the same.
The flooring at his home is
Italian marble, the bath
fittings are from France and
Germany. It is said his
bungalows -- Pratiksha
(bottom) and Jalsa -- put
together, would be worth a
whooping Rs 160 crore.
• Interestingly, Jalsa was
gifted to the actor.
Amitabh's clothes
• Amitabh is very fond of suits.
His favourite is Gabbana.
They have been designing
his suits for the past 30
years. The fabric is
especially imported from
Italy, the thread from France
and buttons from England.
• His other favourite brand is
Fratelli Rosetti, with prices
starting from Rs 35,000.
Amitabh's cars
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The Big B owns 11 cars,
including one Lexus, two
BMWs and three Mercedes.
His favourite is the Lexus.
The car is bulletproof, and
has radial tyres that are
normally used for Formula 1
races. The cost of each tyre is
Rs 2.5 lakh.
The car also has a global
positioning system -- which
enables him to know, at the
snap of his fingers, the
closest food outlet or
shopping mall he would like
to visit.
Amitabh's eating habits
• Though AB loves
eating, he is diet
conscious. He is a
vegetarian, and
loves authentic
Italian food at
Mezzo Mezzo, at
Mumbai's JW
Marriot.
Amitabh's passion
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The Big B has a passion for
collecting watches. It is said he
never repeats his watches. His
favourite brand is Longines,
which costs about Rs 2 lakh.
His other interest is collecting
pens, which he might have
inherited from his father, the late
Shri Harivansh Rai Bachchan.
The actor has a collection of
over thousand pens. Mont Blanc
gifts AB a special pen every
year on his birthday.
Amitabh's favourite
destinations
• Bachchan loves to visit
London and Switzerland. In
London, he prefers to stay at
St James Court, five minutes
from Buckingham Palace. As
they say, the queen and king
are never too far away!
• He stays at the Presidential
Suite. The hotel has
especially designed a gym in
his suite, and a lift that takes
him to underground parking
directly from his suite.
On Brand AB
• According to ad pundits, the
Big B charges anything
between Rs 5 and 12 crores.
According to one report, a
company paid him Rs 10
crores for 10 days. That
works out to Rs 7,000 per
minute!
• Bruce Willis once
commented, at the opening
of Planet Hollywood, that
Amitabh Bachchan was
'bigger than any Hollywood
star.'
So that’s the unknown BIG “B”
Ironically, the same Big B filed pauper
suit in the court and, the court in turn,
declared him a pauper !!!
Incredible India !!!