December 31, 2010 : The bonding between Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan and perfectionist Aamir Khan is turning stronger by every passing day. Both of them share a mutual respect and fondness for each other thus bringing them closer. The latest reports suggest that Big B has dubbed as a narrator of Aamir Khan Production’s next venture Delhi Belly.
Earlier in 2001, Mr. Bachchan did voice over for Aamir Khan’s debut production Lagaan. Now, after almost a decade, Big B has again turned narrator for Aamir’s project Delhi Belly, whose first trailer will have the megastar’s voice in the background. The first trailers of the film will be released with Aamir Khan’s wife Kiran Rao’s directorial debut Dhobi Ghat, which is releasing on January 21.
A statement from Delhi Belly’s publicist indicates that Aamir and Kiran had a two hours close door meeting with Big B a couple of days back. They visited the megastar on the sets and convinced for the dubbing. Finally on Wednesday morning, Big B dubbed for Delhi Belly in a suburban studio.
The interesting part is that Aamir has penned down the introductory piece that has been narrated by Amitabh Bachchan. An elated Aamir could not stop praising Big B on his Facebook page and said that Big B has been most generous to him once again.
Delhi Belly will star Aamir’s nephew Imran Khan, comedian Vir Das and Kunal Roy Kapur and debutant Abhinay Deo has directed it.
