Amitabh Bachchan sings praises of Bhopalis

Bhopal, (PTI): The gentleness and decency of Bhopalis has won over Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who is currently shooting for Prakash Jha's Aarakshan here.

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"Bhopal main jitnay bhi logon se ab tak mila, bahut hi sushil, sabhya, anushasit aur milansaar (Whoever I have met in Bhopal has been gentle, decent, disciplined and sociable)," Bachchan wrote on social networking site twitter yesterday.

"Bhopal nivaasiyon ko naman, sneh aur pyaar (I bow and offer my affection and love to all the residents of Bhopal)," he tweeted in Devanagari script.

The actor will shoot at the premises of a college here for the film on February 12. Besides Bachchan, Aarakshan also stars actors like Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone.