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Amitabh Bachchan’s 'Nishabd’ draws protest in Jalandhar
Posted on Saturday, February 24, 2007 (EST)
On Friday, people here staged a protest against the forthcoming Ram Gopal Verma’s next film titled Nishabd, where a sexagenarian Amitabh will be seen getting infatuated towards an 18-year-old girl, portrayed by debutante Zia Khan.
 
 

Amitabh Bachchan and Zia Khan in Nishabd

Jalandhar, Feb.23: Romancing with a girl of one's granddaughter's age may have fascinated Russian author Vladimir Nabokov's creative urge to pen down a famous novel, but in Jalandhar the soon to be released Amitabh Bachchan starrer movie made on the same lines has evoked a public outrage.

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Amitabh Bachchan in Nishabd

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Nishabd, considered to be based on Nabokov's 'Lolita,' is scheduled for a March 3 release and reportedly, exhibits a high voltage sensual drama between Amitabh and Zia Khan. (ANI)

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