Archive · 28 Jan 2026
Chopra's Mom Slaps Him for Gifting Bachchan Luxury Car
Vidhu Vinod Chopra is a filmmaker who once worked with the famous actor Amitabh Bachchan on a movie called Eklavya: The Royal Guard.
Chopra is known for being very strict and sometimes had arguments with Bachchan.
Despite this, Bachchan finished the movie.
Later, Chopra gave Bachchan a very expensive car worth Rs 4.5 crore.
When Chopra's mom found out, she was upset because he didn't buy a car for himself.
She even slapped him and called him silly.
Chopra said he gave the car to Bachchan because he was very patient with him during the movie.
Vidhu Vinod Chopra gifted Amitabh Bachchan a Rolls Royce worth Rs 4.5 crore for tolerating his demanding nature during the filming of Eklavya: The Royal Guard.
Chopra's mother slapped him for gifting the expensive car and not buying one for himself.
Chopra refused to book a Rs 65,000-per-night hotel room for Bachchan due to budget constraints.
Jaya Bachchan had warned Amitabh Bachchan about Chopra's temperament before the film's shoot.
Chopra admitted that tensions escalated between him and Bachchan during the shoot, but Bachchan stayed and completed the film.
- Who
- Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Amitabh Bachchan
- What
- Chopra gifted Bachchan a luxury car, leading to his mother slapping him
- When
- During and after the filming of Eklavya: The Royal Guard (2007)
- Where
- India
- Why
- Chopra gifted the car to Bachchan for tolerating his demanding nature during the film's production
- Filmmaker
- Vidhu Vinod Chopra
- Actor
- Amitabh Bachchan
- Film
- Eklavya: The Royal Guard
- Car Gift
- Rolls Royce worth Rs 4.5 crore
- Mother's Reaction
- Slapped Chopra for gifting the car
- Budget Constraint
- Refused Rs 65,000 hotel room for Bachchan
- Jaya Bachchan's Warning
- Cautioned against Chopra's temperament