Archive · 14 Sep 2026
Amitabh Bachchan Shares Trick for Getting Jaya Ready on Time
Amitabh Bachchan talked about his family on a television quiz show.
A contestant asked if he waits for his wife, Jaya, to get ready before events.
Amitabh said he uses a simple trick.
He tells Jaya that the event will start earlier than it actually will.
This makes her start getting ready sooner.
Because of this, they can reach events on time.
Amitabh and Jaya have been married for more than 50 years.
They have two children, Abhishek and Shweta Bachchan.
Amitabh Bachchan shared his timing trick on the quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati.
Contestant Vijay Laxmi asked whether he has waited for Jaya Bachchan to get ready for events.
He said he tells Jaya that an event starts an hour earlier than it really does.
According to Amitabh, this prompts Jaya to begin getting ready around 3:30 or 4 p.m.
Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan have been married for more than 50 years and have two children.
- Who
- Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, and contestant Vijay Laxmi.
- What
- Amitabh Bachchan revealed that he tells Jaya an event starts earlier so she gets ready on time.
- When
- Recently, during an episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati.
- Where
- The discussion took place on Kaun Banega Crorepati; the report is datelined Mumbai.
- Why
- Amitabh said the trick helps them arrive at weddings and other events on time.
- Show
- Kaun Banega Crorepati
- Contestant
- Vijay Laxmi
- Amitabh's method
- He gives Jaya an earlier event time than the actual time.
- Jaya's reported preparation time
- Around 3:30–4 p.m.
- Marriage duration
- More than 50 years
- Children
- Abhishek Bachchan and Shweta Bachchan