Abhishek Bachchan gets a royal welcome on arriving in Kolkata for 'Bob Biswas' film shoot

Abhishek Bachchan recently travelled to city of Kolkata, West Bengal, for filming of his upcoming film, Bob Biswas. Upon his arrival in Kolkata, Abhishek Bachchan was greeted with huge fanfare, as he was mobbed by his Bengali fans wherever he went. actor has a massive fan following in West Bengal, as he is son of Jaya Bachchan, who is a rewned Bengali actor. In a recent interview with an entertainment portal, Abhishek Bachchan talked about his experience filming in Kolkata and also revealed that people re called him Naati (Grandson). 

Abhishek Bachchan returns to Kolkata after several years and is greeted like a grandson by his Bengali peers

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In interview, Abhishek Bachchan said that returning to Kolkata was very heartening for him. He revealed that last time he was in city was back in 2003 when he was filming Mani Ratnam’s Yuva. He had also shot for Ritupar Ghosh’s Antar Mahal in Kolkata. Later, he did ar Bengali film, Partha Sengupta’s Desh where he played his own mor's (Jaya Bachchan) son.

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Abhishek Bachchan n said that every time he arrived at Kolkata, he would be given a royal welcome by his Bengali fans and co-workers. He added that coming to West Bengal felt like coming back home. Abhishek Bachchan furr revealed that people in Kolkata called him Naati, which meant Grandson, as he is son of popular former Bengali actor Jaya Bachchan. 

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Abhishek Bachchan's film, Bob Biswas, is a spin-off of first Kahaani film, which was a mystery thriller film that starred Vidya Balan in lead role. One of most interesting and terrifying antagonists from Kahaani was assassin Bob Biswas, who would hunt down his targets in guise of an ordinary overweight salesman. Bob Biswas soon became most popular villain from first Kahaani film, as his persona of a wolf in sheep's clothing truly horrified viewers. upcoming film, Bob Biswas, will star Abhishek Bachchan as titular character, and film will delve into origin of assassin's career. 

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