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    Star Gold Initiates to celebrate Amitabh Bachchan Birthday


    Friday - Oct 07, 2005
    Televisionpoint.com Team
    Star Gold, the Hindi movie channel has lined up few Initiatives to celebrate the Birthday of Amitabh Bachchan, which is on October 11. The Jabardast Janmadin activities includes Amitabh movie festival, a contest which promises a personal meeting with the Big B and an on-ground activity planned in multiplexes.

    The movie festival starts on October 10 and will span the entire day of October 11, the blockbusters movies to be telecast include Khakee, Bade Miyan Chote Miyan, Parvarish and Mrityudaata. On October 11, the channel has lined up a special programme called Kaash Main Amitabh Bachchan Hota at 8 pm. This programme showcases the things about the legend's life that you never ever knew- his home, his vehicles, his passions, his favourite meals, his likes and dislikes and a lot more.

    The Jabardast Janamdin contest has Star Gold is inviting viewers wish Big B simply by sending "WISH" as a SMS to 7827. The lucky winner will get to meet with Bachchan in person. Those who miss the opportunity will receive personally autographed copies of his biography. Netizens can log on to indya.com to wish the star and the best wish will win a personally autographed copy of his autobiography. If anyone shares his/her birthday with the star, then he/she can win limited edition T-shirts which reads "I share my birthday with Amitabh Bachchan."

    For the employees of numerous offices in Mumbai and Delhi, Star Gold has customized giant greetings cards wishing AB, which all the employees can sign. The cards will then be delivered to AB on his birthday. And one lucky AB fan can get a chance to meet him.

    Star TV E-VP marketing Ajay Vidyasagar said, "Star Gold believes that in addition to showing the biggest blockbusters, it can bring viewers and fans closer to the stars and strengthen the unique bond they share. This is the reason why we initiated the Jabardast Janamdin specials celebrating star birthdays in such a grand fashion."

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