Published 22:28 IST, October 16th 2019

Swara Bhasker 'dying with joy' after Amitabh Bachchan takes her name

Swara Bhasker was 'dying with joy' after Amitabh Bachchan took her name. The actor spoke about Kaun Banega Crorepati, where a question over her film was asked.

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unparalleled love for Amitabh Bachchan was visible recently when he celebrated his 77th birthday. Scores of people gared at his bungalows in Juhu, Mumbai, only to catch a glimpse of him, and if y mand to be in same frame as him for a selfie or shake hands with him, y’d consider it  best day of ir life. While that is story of common man, even celebrities are t any less star-struck. Swara Bhasker got over-excited when Amitabh Bachchan took her name on Kaun Banega Crorepati and said she was ‘dying a little bit with joy’. 

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On Tuesday’s episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati, Amitabh Bachchan asked question, ‘What is missing in title of this movie starring Swara Bhasker in titular role, “Anaarkarli of ___”? Apart from correct answer Aarah, options also included Agra, Amroha and Alwa.  question was just one of many that contestant Gautam Jha answers before going on to hit  Rs 1-crore mark on Wednesday's episode; advertisements featured  Rs 7-crore question being asked to him, but it’s t yet revealed if he will win jackpot question. 

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Sharing screengrabs of moment from telecast, Swara, also creating new hashtags, exulted on Twitter, “OMG! I heard that living legend #AmitabhBachchan just read out a question & said my name in process. Dying a little bit with joy! #Today #AmitabhBachchanSaidMyName #KaunBanegaCrorepati" She also congratulated contestant for answering correctly, while thanking writers of show and asking m for a clip.  Later, she was more excited to find video and expressed her pride over it, writing, “Aaaaaaaand she found clip!” and using hashtags like #smalljoys #happinessis, tagged writer-director of movie, Avinash Das. Truly a fangirl moment! Anaarkali of Aarah had released in 2017 and Swara was lauded for her performance of a local dancer in movie. 

 

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Meanwhile, Swara is currently in news for  anuncement of her movie Sheer Qorma. movie also stars Divya Dutta, Shabana Azmi, among ors. first look featured Swar and Divya dressed as Muslim women, as y shared an affectionate moment. Sharing poster, she wrote, “So proud to play @farazarifansari ‘s gentle and shining Sitara in #sheerqorma  film.. A beautiful ode to love, love that binds is all. twithstanding , race, religion, generation or sexuality.. thank you Faraz! I’m so proud to have been part of this amazing project. t to mention  hour and dream of sharing screen with legendary @azmishabana18 and iconic @divyadutta25 ! #loveislove #futterwackeningfilms.” (sic) Swara was also minated at most award shows this year for her act in Veere Di Wedding

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22:16 IST, October 16th 2019