It is big news when Reuters does a piece on the Bachchan rivalry with the Khans. The news agency talks about how the rivalry escalated after the Abhiwarya wedding! Article after the jump!
Mumbai, May 3: A raging rivalry between two of Bollywood's biggest screen stars
has worsened after a marriage in one of their families obliged actors and producers in the world's largest film industry to begin taking sides.
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For years, India has watched the popularity battle between the iconic Amitabh Bachchan - who ruled the Bollywood box office for decades and remains very popular - and superstar Shah Rukh Khan - the reigning hero with a massive fan following.
In recent years, the two stars have taken subtle digs at each other in public although the rivalry was seen to have remained healthy in an industry known for its cliques.
Apparently no more, industry analysts said, after the April wedding of Abhishek and Aishwarya created the ultimate Bollywood power family.
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