
New Delhi:
Amitabh Bachchan is regularlybombarded by questions about how he manages his hecticschedule at the age of 68, but his answer is simple - 'BudhhaHoga Tera Baap'.
The megastar will be seen in a colourful avatar in hisupcoming movie "Budhha Hoga Tera Baap" which coincides withanother release of his - Prakash Jha-directed 'Aarakshan'.
Bachchan, who credits his directors for moulding him,says his secret to his long career is that he continues tolook for new challenges and shuns getting used to things.
"In our profession, a lot depends on our face andbody. I want to work till my body allows me. As an artiste youkeep looking for new challenges and you should never besatisfied with your body of work.
"As far as approaching a role is concerned, it is notthat difficult because I surrender myself to my director andhe moulds my character on screen," said Bachchan, who was hereto promote 'Aarakshan', told reporters.
He faced many questions on his active professionallife and joked that he was being declared old by the media."I must have been asked this question at least 1500times. I sometime feel that there is a campaign to declare meold," he joked.
In 'Aarakshan', he plays a college principal, who isan idealist and strict disciplinarian but is forced to takesides when faced with the issue of reservation in the movie,which hits theatres on August 12.
Amitabh Bachchan is regularlybombarded by questions about how he manages his hecticschedule at the age of 68, but his answer is simple - 'BudhhaHoga Tera Baap'.
The megastar will be seen in a colourful avatar in hisupcoming movie "Budhha Hoga Tera Baap" which coincides withanother release of his - Prakash Jha-directed 'Aarakshan'.
Bachchan, who credits his directors for moulding him,says his secret to his long career is that he continues tolook for new challenges and shuns getting used to things.
"In our profession, a lot depends on our face andbody. I want to work till my body allows me. As an artiste youkeep looking for new challenges and you should never besatisfied with your body of work.
"As far as approaching a role is concerned, it is notthat difficult because I surrender myself to my director andhe moulds my character on screen," said Bachchan, who was hereto promote 'Aarakshan', told reporters.
He faced many questions on his active professionallife and joked that he was being declared old by the media."I must have been asked this question at least 1500times. I sometime feel that there is a campaign to declare meold," he joked.
In 'Aarakshan', he plays a college principal, who isan idealist and strict disciplinarian but is forced to takesides when faced with the issue of reservation in the movie,which hits theatres on August 12.