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Happy Birthday Abhishek Bachchan: Lesser known facts about Junior B

Abhishek Bachchan has come a long way since his Bollywood debut with JP Dutta’s Refugee in 2000. Over the years, Junior B has won many hearts with his captivating performances in films like Yuva (2004), Guru (2007), Bunty Aur Babli (2005) the Dhoom movies, Dostana (2008), Paa (2009), the Sarkar movies, and more. His performance in the last release, Manmarziyaan too, was appreciated by critics and fans alike. Also, the handsome actor is well-known for his wittiness and sense of humour. As Abhishek turns 43, we unravel some surprising facts about the actor that many are not aware of.

News Nation Bureau | Updated : 05 February 2019, 10:29:48 AM
Happy Birthday Abhishek Bachchan: Lesser known facts about Junior B

Happy Birthday Abhishek Bachchan: Lesser known facts about Junior B

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Abhishek Bachchan has come a long way since his Bollywood debut with JP Dutta’s Refugee in 2000. Over the years, Junior B has won many hearts with his captivating performances in films like Yuva (2004), Guru (2007), Bunty Aur Babli (2005) the Dhoom movies, Dostana (2008), Paa (2009), the Sarkar movies, and more. His performance in the last release, Manmarziyaan too, was appreciated by critics and fans alike. Also, the handsome actor is well-known for his wittiness and sense of humour. As Abhishek turns 43, we unravel some surprising facts about the actor that many are not aware of.
Happy Birthday Abhishek Bachchan: Lesser known facts about Junior B

Happy Birthday Abhishek Bachchan: Lesser known facts about Junior B

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Abhishek Bachchan was suffering from dyslexia, a learning disability, when he was a child. The world came to know about this from Aamir Khan’s directorial debut Taare Zameen Par (2007).
Happy Birthday Abhishek Bachchan: Lesser known facts about Junior B

Happy Birthday Abhishek Bachchan: Lesser known facts about Junior B

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Not many are aware of this, but it was Abhishek Bachchan who Priyanka Chopra the nickname Piggy Chops.
Happy Birthday Abhishek Bachchan: Lesser known facts about Junior B

Happy Birthday Abhishek Bachchan: Lesser known facts about Junior B

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He made his debut with J.P. Dutta’s Refugee in 2000, but gave his first commercial hit after four years with Dhoom in 2004. During this period he gave 17 flops in a row.
Happy Birthday Abhishek Bachchan: Lesser known facts about Junior B

Happy Birthday Abhishek Bachchan: Lesser known facts about Junior B

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He tried his luck as an LIC agent before deciding to get into films.
Happy Birthday Abhishek Bachchan: Lesser known facts about Junior B

Happy Birthday Abhishek Bachchan: Lesser known facts about Junior B

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For proposing Aishwarya, Abhishek used the same ring which was used during the shoot of movie Guru.

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