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Amitabh Bachchan’s abdominal surgery was a success, and he is now stable and resting according to his son Abhishek.
Big Bachchan 69, who has a history of stomach ailments was operated on at the Seven Hills hospital in Andheri.
Abhishek tweeted friends and fans to thank them for their prayers and good wishes.

On his blog, Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan 69, wrote that he is to undergo surgery after suffering with abdominal pain. He also said the surgery is ‘not too complicated’.
In 2008 he was admitted to hospital with abdominal pains and in 2005 had surgery for an intestinal condition.
This surgery will be performed in the Mumbai hospital where he was treated earlier.
Bachchan who is still India’s most popular actor starred in over 180 Indian films over 40 years. He also made his Hollywood debut in a new film adaptation of …

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Bollywoods two biggest stars Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan have both been nominated for worst actor in the Indian version of the Razzies, the Ghanta and Golden Kela awards.
The Ghanta awards categories include Worst Film, Worst Actor, Worst Song and Worst Director and ‘WTF Was That’!

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In the island of Mandwa, a little off the shore of Bombay, a righteous schoolteacher is framed and hung by a tree in punishing rain as his 12-year-old son Vijay weeps uncontrollably at his feet. The key instigator of this lynch-mob execution is crime-lord Kancha Cheena (Sanjay Dutt). In these parts, he plays god, though, he always acts like the devil.
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India’s long struggle to make it to the Oscars has been unsuccessful again.
India’s national award winning Malayalam film Adaminte Makan Abu did not make it to the first short list of Oscar’s foreign language category.
The unsuccessful Oscar contender movie deals with the struggle of a poor perfume seller to make enough money to make the Haj pilgrimage.

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In 1915 Romania sent its pure gold collection worth a zillion crores to Russia for safe deposit. Russia of course chose to never give it back. But now good bilateral terms between the two countries means Russia is sending all that gold back to Romania. How? Just the way it came — by train. That simple? Not really especially when there are some well trained players out there whose mission is …

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Four friends — Pankaj (Naseeruddin Shah), Bobby (Atul Kulkarni), Shakti Chinappa (Ravi Kissen), Albert Pinto (Kay Kay Menon) — want to rob a lonely house in a lonely stretch of it’s Rs 20 crore fake Indian currency… and the very fake note vending machine that lies in there. Just one problem: They have no plan….
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An IPS officer tries to fight corruption throughout his professional life and ends up earning the wrath of the power brokers and money changers. End result: Suspension!
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