Amitabh bachchan biography

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Who Is Amitabh Bachchan?

Amitabh Bachchan is a Bollywood actor who, in , debuted in Saat Hindustani. His role in 's Zanjeer made him an action movie star.

In the s, Bachchan held a seat in the Indian Parliament. In the s, he started his own production company. He returned to acting in , with Mrityudaata.

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In , he began hosting the Indian version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?.

Early Life

Amitabh Harivansh Bachchan, best known as Amitabh Bachchan, was born in Allahabad, India on October 11, India was still a British colony at the time, and would not achieve independence until five years later.

Bachchan's father was the renowned Hindi poet Dr. Harivansh Rai. His mother, Teji Bachchan, was a Sikh socialite. He has one younger brother, named Ajitabh.

Bachchan went to Sherwood College boarding school before enrolling in Delhi University, where he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree.

Once he graduated, he became a freight broker in Calcutta. After a