Amitabh Bachchan Biography, Career, Awards – [Success Story]

Amitabh Bachchan is a great and well-talented Bollywood actor. He is also very famous as the name of Shahenshah and Big B. In this article, we going to show you Amitabh Bachchan biography and his success story.

Amitabh Bachchan
Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan Biography

Amitabh Bachchan was born on 11 October 1942 in Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh, India. His real name is Amitabh Harivash Rai Shrivastava and also he has some nickname like Munna, Big B, Angry Young Man and also Shahenshah of Bollywood. His father’s name is Harivansh Rai Bachchan and he was a Hindi poet. And his mother’s name is Teji Bachchan.
They are two siblings like Amitabh has one younger brother name Ajitabh Bachchan and by profession, he is a Businessman. 
Amitabh started his education at Jnana Pramodhini Boys High School in Allahabad and then he admitted at Sherwood College in Nainital.
Then he completes his graduation at Kirori Mal College in New Delhi. Now like everyone knows that megastar Amitabh gets great success in the film industry. Very few people know the story of his struggle before coming to the film. Before coming to the film Amitabh face a lot of difficulties. 
But now, Amitabh is not only an actor but also a TV Host and Politician. For his great acting, he gets 4 times national film awards and also Padma Shri and Padma Vibhushan by the governments.

The Journey of Amitabh Bachchan in Bollywood

When he comes to the film industry and due to the continuous flop film, his career becomes even more difficult. But he can’t quit.
After complete his graduation he started to find jobs to earn money but he can’t get any job. And then he comes in Kolkata and works for some private company with a minimum salary. Sometime later, he thought and wanted to try in the acting platform. So in 1968, he came to the Bombay. And in 1969 he gets an opportunity to the Saat Hindustani film but this film going flop in the Box-Office. But Amitabh does not give up and in 1970, he acts in the Bombay Talkie and also 1971 Parwana film, but these films also going flop.
In the same year, he gets an opportunity to act with superstar Rajesh Khanna in a film name Anand. And this film became very successful. And then Amitabh becomes a superstar. And for the film, he gets Filmfare awards for the best supporting actor.
But Amitabh gets real success after 13 movies. In 1973 he acts a film name Zanjeer and this film was the most successful movie of that time and this film makes Amitabh a mega superstar. 
Then he acts many super hit films like Adalat and Amar Akbar Anthony.
In this way, Amitabh Bachchan gets success and make his career in the film industry.

What Awards Amitabh Bachchan Gets?

Amitabh gets many awards and achievements in his life and here we discuss them.
National Awards

  • Best Actor for the film Agneepath in 1990.
  • Best Actor for the film Black in 2005.
  • Best Actor for the film Paa in 2009.
  • Best Actor for the film Piku in 2015.


Governments Awards

  • Padma Shri by the Governments of India in 1984.
  • Also Padma Bhushan by the Governments of India in 2001.
  • In 2015, he gets Padma Vibhushan by the Governments of India.


[Note: Further, he gets many awards, achievements, and honors on his name.]

Some Facts Of Amitabh Bachchan

  • His father, Harivansh Rai Bachchan was a very popular Hindi poet.
  • Actually, his real surname was ‘Srivastava’ and his father replaced with ‘Bachchan’.
  • He participated in plays in his college days.
  • Before he becomes an actor, he always wanted to become an engineer and join the Indian Air Force.
  • He got first time Filmfare awards for the film Anand in 1971.
  • When he entered the film industry, almost the first 12 films going flop and his success film were Zanjeer.
  • During shooting his film Coolie, he was diagnosed with Myasthenia.
  • He also entered in the Politics but he got no success and he resigned.

Final Words

Amitabh Bachchan becomes a very good actor after very much struggle. And here we try to show you the journey life and his biography. I hope you enjoy to read this post. If you like then please this post with your friends and also follow us.
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