25 Living Legends: Behind-the-scenes

Rashtrapati Bhavan played host to 25 iconic Indians on December 14, as NDTV honoured the country's Luving Legends as part of its 25th year celebrations. Backstage, we spotted Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan in conversation with Southern superstar Rajinikanth.

Rashtrapati Bhavan played host to 25 iconic Indians on December 14, as NDTV honoured the country's Living Legends as part of its 25th year celebrations.

Backstage, we spotted superstars Amitabh Bachchan and Rajinikanth engaged in a conversation.

All the Rajini fans, don't miss the chance. Shah Rukh Khan hugs Rajinikath, who he honoured on screen in the Lungi Dance tribute in his last film Chennai Express.
League of legends: Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth, Shah Rukh Khan and A R Rahman.
Amartya Sen talks to Nobel Laureate and biologist Venkatraman Ramakrishnan.

Big B in serious discussion with Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar.
SRK poses for a picture with sculptor Anish Kapoor.
SRK greets Sachin with a warm hug.

Leander Paes touches Amitabh Bachchan's feet as Rajinikanth looks on.
SRK with Y K Hamied and conductor Zubin Mehta.
Mukesh Ambani arrives at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Sachin and Kapil Dev are all smiles as they talk to each other.
Kapil Dev makes his way into Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Pranab Mukherjee greets artist S H Raza.
Waheeda Rehman and Kapil Dev with the rest of the Living Legends.
Artist S H Raza and PepsiCo chief Indra Nooyi with the other Living Legends.
Ratan Tata arrives at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Sachin shakes hands with Zubin Mehta
SRK and Anish Kapoor chat over a cup of tea.
Shah Rukh Khan engaged in a conversation with Indra Nooyi.
Former additional solicitor-general Fali S Nariman in conversation with Infosys founder and Executive Chairman N R Narayana Murthy.
Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia enters Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Sporting heroes: Kapil Dev enjoys a private chat with Leander Paes.
Dr Prannoy Roy shakes hands with industrialist Ratan Tata.
Vikram Seth arrives at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Sachin Tendulkar is all smiles as he talks to Dr Prannoy Roy.
Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia chats with actress Waheeda Rehman.
Leander Paes and Y K Hamied listen carefully to Sachin.
Sachin poses for a picture with N R Narayana Murthy and C N R Rao.
Shah Rukh Khan with M S Swaminathan.
The Living Legends pose for a picture with Dr Prannoy Roy.
President Pranab Mukherjee greets A R Rahman.
Shankar Netralaya's S S Badrinath shakes hands with Pranab Mukherjee.
Businessman Mukesh Ambani with Dr Prannoy Roy.
Dr Prannoy Roy with Rajinikanth, Big B and Mukesh Ambani.
Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia greets Amitabh Bachchan.
NDTV's Barkha Dutt welcomes Y K Hamied.
Mukesh Ambani with wife Nita.
Mukesh Ambani with NDTV's Vikram Chandra and his wife Seema.
Jaya Bachchan is all smiles as she talks to Indra Nooyi.
NDTV Executive Co-Chairperson Radhika Roy hugs Jaya Bachchan.
SRK chats with Jaya Bachchan.
Ela Bhatt, actress Waheeda Rehman,industrialist Ratan Tata and the other legends chat with President Pranab Mukherjee over a cup of tea.