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10 Bollywood Stars You Didn¡¯t Know Held Mind-Blowing Guinness World Records
The Bollywood stars don't need any introduction, their commercial and non-commercial films rule the hearts of people. You will be surprised to know that there are many such stars of B-Town whose names are recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records. Here's the list:
The Bollywood stars don't need any introduction, their commercial and non-commercial films rule the hearts of people. You will be surprised to know that there are many such stars of B-Town whose names are recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records. Here's the list:
1. Shah Rukh Khan
King Khan and the King of romance isn't just a name, it's a phenomenon. Although Shah Rukh Khan has die-hard fans around the world, not many would know that SRK too holds a name in the Guinness Book of world records. He topped the Forbes list as the highest-earning Bollywood actor with an estimated earnings of Rs 220.5 crore in 2013.
2. Katrina Kaif
Same year when her co-star Shah Rukh Khan from 'Jab Tak Hai Jaan' made Guinness Book of world records of highest earning Bollywood actor, Katrina Kaif too made world records of highest-earning actress in Bollywood of 2013 with earnings of Rs 63.75 crore. Katrina is one of the most beautiful actresses in India who debuted with 'Boom' in 2003.?
3. Amitabh Bachchan
Shahenshah of Bollywood Amitabh Bachchan who has been ruling in the industry over 50 years, holds a record for signing ¡®Shri Hanuman Chalisa¡¯ composed by Shekhar Ravjiani of the Vishal-Shekhar musical duo along with 19 other popular singers which included Aadesh Shrivastava, Abhijit, Babul Supriyo, Hansraj Hans, Kailash Kher, Kay Kay, Kumar Sanu, Kunal Ganjawala, Manoj Tiwari, Mukul Aggarwal, Prasoon Joshi, Roopkumar Rathod, Shaan, Shankar Mahadevan, Sonu Nigam, Sukhwinder Singh, Suresh Wadkar, Udit Narayan and Vinod Rathod.
4. Abhishek Bachchan
Like his father, this 'Delhi 6' actor is another Bollywood star who holds a Guinness Book of world record of maximum public appearances by a film star at different cities in 12 hours in 2009 while promoting the same film. Earlier, the record was held by German actors Jorgen Vogel and Daniel Brohl.
5. Kumar Sanu
One of the most famous singers in the 90s, he recorded 28 songs on a single day in 1993. Because of this, Kumar Sanu holds the a Guinness book of world record for most recorded songs in a single day.
6. Sonakshi Sinha
Debuted in the action-drama film ¡®Dabangg¡¯, Sonakshi Sinha holds a Guinness record for participating in an event where most people painted their fingernails simultaneously. The actress joined the nail painting competition in 2016 which was attended by 1328 women.
7. Lalita Pawar
Lalita Pawar acted continuously for 70 years. She made her debut at age 12 and has starred in over 700 films. Because of this she holds the Guinness record for having the longest film career as an actress.
8. Jagdish Raj
Jagdish Raj holds the Guinness World Record for being the most typecast actor in his name. He has played the role of Police Inspector in 144 films.
9. Ashok Kumar
From his debut in Jeevan Naiya in 1936 Ashok Kumar has worked in films for 63 years. He was last seen in a TV show in the 1980s. He made the Guinness Book of world record for the longest Bollywood career in leading roles.
10. Sameer Anjaan
Sameer Anjaan holds Guinness World Records by composing 3,524 songs as of 15 December, 2015. Sameer, who wrote songs in simple language, has written many superhit songs like Jab Se Tere Naina (Saawariya), Tum Paas Aaye (Kuch Kuch Hota Hai) and Nazar Ke Saamne (Aashiqui).
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