Big B in awe of Kautilya on 'KBC' (Movie Snippets)

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IANS Mumbai
Last Updated : Oct 26 2013 | 6:21 PM IST

Known for his incredible general knowledge, Haryana boy Kautilya Pandit will be seen on the hot seat of "Kaun Banega Crorepati" as a part of the Children's Day celebrations. Megastar Amitabh Bachchan was impressed with the five-year-old's knowledge.

"That genius kid Kautilya Pandit, just above five years and answers questions that many scientists and knowledged persons could never (answer)," Bachchan posted on micro-blogging site Twitter Friday night.

He also added: "He knows all the galaxies that exist in universe, and their complicated names."

For his exceptional intelligence quotient (IQ) and memory, Kautilya was recently awarded Rs.10 lakh by the Haryana government.

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For Neha, health comes before work

Actress' may have long schedules, but Neha Dhupia ensures she does not ignore her health while working. She took to Twitter to talk about her morning regime which prepares her for a working weekend.

"Super run followed by a king size breakfast ... Best way to kick-start a working weekend! Health comes first," Neha posted on the micro-blogging site Saturday.

She will soon be seen in Rensil D'Silva's "Ungli", produced by Karan Johar. The film also stars Emraan Hashmi, Sanjay Dutt, Randeep Hooda and Kangana Ranaut.

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Raveena celebrates birthday with family

Actress Raveena Tandon, who turned 39 Saturday, started the day's celebrations with her son over breakfast.

"Ok so started my morning with my son jumping on my bed! And then a treat of maggi noodles for breakfast," Raveena posted on Twitter Saturday.

The actress will be seen in Anurag Kashyap's "Bombay Velvet" next. The film also stars Ranbir Kapoor and Anushka Sharma.

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First Published: Oct 26 2013 | 6:14 PM IST

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