A still from a video posted by Amitabh Bachchan. (courtesy: SrBachchan)
New Delhi:
There is a reason why Amitabh Bachchan is called the โShahenshah Of Bollywoodโ. From Sunday darshan outside his Mumbai home to the excitement ahead of a movie release, fans love the legendary actor. It won’t be wrong to say that Big B’s fame is unbeatable. Now, a video making rounds on the Internet shows a man singingย Kabhi Kabhie Mere Dil Meinย from Amitabh Bachchan’s 1976 cult-classicย Kabhi Kabhie. In the clip, an elderly man, in Europe, can be seen playing the guitar and singing the track in broken Hindi. A fan page shared the video on X (formerly known as Twitter) with the text, โAmitabh Bachchan has fans all over the worldโฆEurope is no exception.โ Resharing the post, Big B wrote, โAmazing!ย Kabhi Kabhie Mere Dil Meinย in Europe !!โ
amazing ! kabhi kabhi mere dil mein in Europe !!???? https://t.co/moA9j6duay
โ Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) July 11, 2024
Directed by Yash Chopra,ย Kabhi Kabhieย featured Shashi Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor, Waheeda Rehman, Rakhee Gulzar, Neetu Kapoor, and Simi Grewal in prominent roles. The title track,ย Kabhi Kabhie Mere Dil Mein, was sung by Lata Mangeshkar and Mukesh. The lyrics were penned by celebrated poet Sahir Ludhianvi.
Currently, Amitabh Bachchan is basking in the success of his latest filmย Kalki 2898 AD. The mythological sci-fi drama has been directed by Nag Ashwin. The film also features Deepika Padukone, Prabhas, Kamal Haasan, and Disha Patani. A few days ago, Amitabh Bachchan shared a picture on Instagram with hisย Kalki 2898 ADย co-stars Kamal Haasan and Prabhas. In the caption, the megastar revealed thatย Kalki 2898 ADย was a โlearningโ experience for him. He wrote, โKALKI 2898 AD is not just a film for me, it is a learning, an education .. soon to be seen on a podcast .. when I interviewed the Director Nag Ashwin ..โ
Inย Kalki 2898 AD,ย Amitabh Bachchan plays the role of Ashwathama, whose motive is to protect the Sumati’s (played by Deepika Padukone) unborn child. Mrunal Thakur, SS Rajamouli, Vijay Deverakonda, Ram Gopal Varma, and Dulquer Salmaan have guest appearances in the film.
