Trivia: 'Bigg Boss' and the 'Baghban' connection

Ravi Chopra’s 2003 family drama ‘Baghban’ has a unique connection with the reality show ‘Bigg Boss’, and it continued as the ninth season went on air. Curious to find out the link? Read the story

Ravi Chopra’s 2003 family drama ‘Baghban’ has a unique connection with the reality show ‘Bigg Boss’.

A still from 'Baghban'

As 'Bigg Boss 9' went on air on Sunday, three of the cast members from the movie found themselves under one roof – one as host (Salman Khan) and two as participants (Aman Verma and Rimi Sen).

Rimi Sen in Baghban. Pics/ Santa Banta

This is not the first instance of ‘Baghban’ actors featuring in ‘Bigg Boss’. Samir Soni, who played one of Amitabh Bachchan’s sons in the film, had appeared in the reality show during season four as a participant.

And, speaking of Big B, he was the host of the reality show in season three. Incidentally, 'Bigg Boss Nau' premiered on television on Amitabh’s 73 birthday.

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