Monday, September 10, 2012

Big B meets ‘complete sport’ Judi Dench (CanIndia)


Megastar Amitabh Bachchan was recently introduced to Hollywood veteran Judi Dench and said it was a delight to meet her.Big B met her at the book launch of designer duo Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla at Sotheby’s in London.

“Dame Judi Dench, was a delight to have been introduced to. A soft spoken, keen listener and a complete sport when the lady Mc (emcee) of the evening mispronounced her name as ‘Dame Bench’!” Amitabh wrote on his blog.

Big B (Amitabh Bachchan)

The book launch was followed by a charity auction where various items, including Amitabh’s sherwani and a large black and white photograph of his, were up for grabs.

“The auction went well, and to great admirers of the produce up for sale – a large black and white photograph of mine, self autographed books, and my sherwani that I wore. The sherwani went for the most, after I cautioned all that it was the clothing that up for auction not the one that was wearing it!” he wrote.

“The money for the auction goes for a charity called ‘Breakthrough’ which protects the girl child. Protects them against violence and atrocities committed against them, a factor which has gained great significance lately among the learned, and those unaware of such deeds…


READ MORE:  http://canindia.com/2012/09/big-b-meets-complete-sport-judi-dench/

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