Archive · 27 Oct 2025
Diljit Dosanjh Criticizes Amitabh Bachchan's Film 'Saudagar' on KBC 17
Diljit Dosanjh, a famous singer, shared his thoughts about an old movie called 'Saudagar' starring Amitabh Bachchan on the game show KBC 17.
He said he wasn't a big fan of the movie.
Dosanjh explained that he enjoys watching Bachchan in action movies.
In 'Saudagar,' Bachchan played a character who sold jaggery, which surprised and disappointed Dosanjh.
The original movie, released in 1973, featured Bachchan, who played Moti, a trader.
It was about Moti's life and choices.
The film was also chosen to represent India in the Best Foreign Language Film category at the Oscars.
Diljit Dosanjh will appear on an upcoming episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati 17 hosted by Amitabh Bachchan.
Dosanjh admitted he didn't enjoy Amitabh Bachchan's film 'Saudagar'.
He preferred Bachchan's action movies.
In 'Saudagar', Bachchan played a character selling jaggery.
The movie 'Saudagar' was released in 1973.
- Who
- Diljit Dosanjh and Amitabh Bachchan
- What
- Diljit Dosanjh shared his opinion about Amitabh Bachchan's film, 'Saudagar', on KBC 17
- When
- The episode is scheduled to air on October 31, and the promo was released on October 25
- Where
- Kaun Banega Crorepati 17
- Why
- Dosanjh expressed he did not like Bachchan's role in 'Saudagar' because he was selling jaggery instead of performing action scenes.
- Show Name
- Kaun Banega Crorepati 17
- Host
- Amitabh Bachchan
- Guest
- Diljit Dosanjh
- Original Film
- Saudagar
- Saudagar Release Year
- 1973