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Born October 11, 1942 in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The family belonged to one of the highest castes in India. His father, Harivansh Rai Bachchan (pseudonym, real name - Srivastav), was a famous poet in India, and his mother, Teji Bachchan, is a famous public figure. Amitabh studied at Sherwood College, a boarding school at Nainital, and then at Kirori Mal College at the University of Delhi. Since childhood, he dreamed of a career as an artist, possessing all the data for this - a tall, handsome brunette with regular facial features and a surprisingly pleasant, velvet baritone. The latter allowed Bachchan to first work as a radio announcer. He made his film debut in 1969 in the film "Seven Indians", in which he played one of the main roles. Although the film was not a commercial success, Bachchan received the National Film Award for Best New Actor for his role in it. For the next film, Love Never Dies, Bachchan was awarded the Filmfare Best Supporting Actor award. However, real success came to Bachchan only after playing the lead role in the film "Lingering Reckoning" in 1973, in which he played an "angry young man" who confronted evil on his own. By the mid-70s, he became the highest grossing actor and # 1 star in Indian commercial cinema. The actor develops a permanent image - a knight without fear or reproach, always ready to help the weak. But the huge success was also due to the significance of the personality of Bachchan himself, his unique human and masculine charm, the desire to bring vitality and believability to the proposed image. Films with Amitabh Bachchan's participation enjoyed unprecedented success, many of them were shown in our country. Bachchan became a symbol of the nation in the eyes of Indians, and when he was injured during the filming of Cooli (1982), the whole country anxiously awaited daily reports of his health.
In 1984, amid a wave of popularity, Amitabh Bachchan ran for parliament from his hometown and won the election by a wide margin. However, after 1987 he left politics and returned to the cinema. The film "We" brought him a new round of popularity in 1991, at the same time Amitabh announced that he wanted to leave the cinema. Having starred in the film "God Is a Witness" (1992), Amitabh moved away from the movie hangouts and, together with his younger brother Ajitabh, took up the development of satellite television, and then the production and distribution of films. His company ABCL (Amitabh Bachchan Corporation Ltd) is a major motion picture producer. In addition to his career in commercial business, Amitabh tried his hand at the role of a singer and released a pop album called "Aby Baby" .
In 1997, after a five-year hiatus, another film with his participation, "Death Bringer", was released. Over the past years, Bachchan has become more active in filming and has easily released several films on screens, where he played the main roles. Amitabh Bachchan - named Actor of the Millennium by the National Association of Cinematographers of India in 2000. From 2000 to 2005 he hosted the Indian version of the television game Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
On January 26, 2001, he was awarded the "Padma Bhushan" for his outstanding contribution to Indian cinema. Amitabh Bachchan is widely regarded as a pillar of Indian cinema, the only older actor who can still light the big screen. Since June 1973, Amitabh Bachchan has been married to actress Jaya Bhaduri. They have two children: daughter Shveta and son Abhishek, also an actor.

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