The Bachchan family got together for the book launch of ‘Bachchanalia’ — the films and memorabilia of Amitabh Bachchan. And to grace the occasion the guest of honour was Aamir Khan.
Abhishek Bachchan, seen here with guest of honour Aamir Khan, revealed his secret look for the new Mani Ratnam film he's in, at the launch of Bachchanalia at the NCPA on Saturday. 
Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya RaiMore Photos From the Event
Curator Neville Tuli, author Bhawana Somaaya, Amitabh Bachchan and Khan sport different reactions
Aamir Khan launches ‘Bachchanalia’
A guest gets a photo taken seated behind BachchanAccording to Big B himself, the biography created by Bhawana Somaya is not a book that is made up of just words but also contains lots of photographs, poster designs and other visuals from some of the most famous films etc. making it very appealing.
The author has compiled "Bachchanalia" with the help of OSIAN's Centre for Archiving, Research and Development (CARD). CARD is the world's leading centre of visual and textual archive of modern and contemporary Indian fine arts, cinema, popular cultures and heritage. This institute which also has a vast collection of Asian and World Art was started to preserve India's artistic and cultural heritage and make its resources easily available for academic and other purposes.
The author has compiled "Bachchanalia" with the help of OSIAN's Centre for Archiving, Research and Development (CARD). CARD is the world's leading centre of visual and textual archive of modern and contemporary Indian fine arts, cinema, popular cultures and heritage. This institute which also has a vast collection of Asian and World Art was started to preserve India's artistic and cultural heritage and make its resources easily available for academic and other purposes.
Veteran film maker Yash Chopra was the chief guest and Aamir Khan the guest of honour for the programe.
On this occassion, Aamir Khan himself was all praises for the superstar of the millenium. He said, “Often I find in this line that success is not directly proportionate to talent and hard work. But here is one case where it is certainly proportionate to the talent and hardwork Mr Bachchan has.”
The last word at the function, without any surprise, came from the man of the moment Amitabh Bachchan himself. He said, “It has been a wonderful experience. I am very happy that somebody has documented this. I feel obliged and honoured.”
