{"id":10941,"date":"2020-11-26T17:58:35","date_gmt":"2020-11-26T12:28:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/?p=10941"},"modified":"2021-01-05T03:07:13","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T21:37:13","slug":"abhishek-bachchan-in-kolkata-shooting-for-bob-biswas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/abhishek-bachchan-in-kolkata-shooting-for-bob-biswas\/","title":{"rendered":"Abhishek Bachchan in Kolkata, shooting for Bob Biswas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Abhishek Bachchan appears unrecognisable as Bob Biswas in this film that is currently being shot in Kolkata. The 44-year-old actor is in Kolkata \u2013 he flew in from Mumbai last week \u2013 to shoot for the upcoming movie, <em>Bob Biswas<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10944\" src=\"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201126_174552.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"569\" height=\"593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201126_174552.jpg 569w, https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201126_174552-288x300.jpg 288w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 569px) 100vw, 569px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The film in which Abhishek Bachchan plays the title role, has a connection with the Hindi film <em>Kahaani<\/em>, in which Bob Biswas was an important character.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10945\" src=\"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201126_174714.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"570\" height=\"693\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201126_174714.jpg 570w, https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201126_174714-247x300.jpg 247w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The crime thriller <em>Kahaani<\/em>, directed by Sujoy Ghosh, was a huge hit in Bollywood, and the character of Bob Biswas was played in the film by Saswata Chatterjee. In the film <em>Bob Biswas<\/em>, however, Abhishek Bachchan plays the character by that name. Photos of Bachchan shooting for the film has been doing the rounds on the internet.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10946\" src=\"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201126_174626.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"565\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201126_174626.jpg 565w, https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201126_174626-294x300.jpg 294w, https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201126_174626-40x40.jpg 40w, https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201126_174626-60x60.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 565px) 100vw, 565px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While the film shoot had first started in January this year, the schedule was thrown out of gear due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Abhishek Bachchan himself was affected by COVID. Now that he has been cured and actors have started resuming film shoots, the shooting for <em>Bob Biswas<\/em> is back on track.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10947\" src=\"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201126_174650.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201126_174650.jpg 576w, https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201126_174650-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201126_174650-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201126_174650-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201126_174650-40x40.jpg 40w, https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201126_174650-60x60.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Picture courtesy: queen.82.queen Instagram<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Abhishek Bachchan appears unrecognisable as Bob Biswas in this film that is currently being shot in Kolkata. The 44-year-old actor is&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":279,"featured_media":10943,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_seo_keywords":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16,8,11],"tags":[530,526,512,447],"class_list":["post-10941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","category-new-bengal","category-editors-choice","tag-abhishek-bachchan","tag-entertainment","tag-film-release","tag-kolkata-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/279"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10941\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}