Actor Amitabh Bachchan took to social media on Thursday to mourn the passing of industrialist Ratan Tata. In a brief word, Bachchan recalled the “fantastic moments” they spent collectively, and praised the “immense foresight and resolve” of the “visionary chief.” He shared on X, “Simply got here to study of the passing of Shri Ratan Tata, was working very late… An period has ended… A most revered, humble but visionary chief of immense foresight and resolve… Spent some fantastic moments with him, throughout a number of campaigns we have been concerned in collectively. My prayers 🙏.”
Amitabh Bachchan had collaborated with the Tata Group when it made its approach into the film trade within the early 2000s. Again then, Tata, beneath the banner Tata Infomedia Ltd, launched a manufacturing home with HS Billimoria because the Managing Director. Ratan Tata was the Chairman of the Tata group presently. With Vikram Bhatt because the director, the movie they made was titled Aetbaar. It starred Bachchan, together with John Abraham and Bipasha Basu. “We have been impressed with the script and its storyline and when the chance to make the challenge arose, we shortly opted to provide it with Jatin Kumar,” Billimoria shared with Display screen Every day.
T 5159(i) – .. simply got here to study of the passing of Shri Ratan Tata .. was working very late ..
An period has ended .. a most revered , humble but visionary chief of immense foresight and resolve ..
Spent some fantastic moments with him, throughout a number of Campaigns we have been…— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) October 10, 2024
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Aetbaar was launched in 2004, nevertheless it failed on the field workplace. On the time, as per a report in Rediff, the Tata group misplaced round Rs 3.5 crore on the movie and determined to tug out of the film enterprise. Quickly after, the Tatas offered their stake within the firm to ICICI Ventures, and the corporate was renamed Infomedia India. As per a PTI report from 2002, Tata Infomedia went by means of an in depth course of to pick the primary movie they needed to provide. On the time, Billimoria stated that Tata Infomedia was a debt free and money wealthy entity with investments of as much as Rs 40 crore.
When Aetbaar was being made, John and Bipasha have been courting one another. The 2 additionally appeared on Amitabh Bachchan-hosted Kaun Banega Crorepati to advertise the movie. Additionally they launched a cell recreation as part of the movie’s promotional technique, which was seen as fairly distinctive for the time. Nevertheless, these promotions didn’t assist the movie. Ratan Tata handed away at 86 in Mumbai.
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