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Q: Was it Aamir Khan who had thrown Aishwarya Rai out of his movie a few years back? What had happened?
A: No, that was Shahrukh Khan who had her removed from the film Chalte Chalte when she claimed to have been harassed by Salman Khan on his sets.


Q: What are Vivek Oberoi's upcoming films?
A: He will be seen in a Karan Johar production. He may also be in Prakash Jha's next.



Q: Is it true that Aishwarya Rai is older than Abhishek Bachchan?
A: Yes, she's 35. He's 33.


Q: What in your view explains the phenomenal success of Ghajini?
A: Aamir Khan is a brandname right now much like Tom Hanks in Hollywood used to be post-Forrest Gump. People know they will get superior quality cinema with enough star quotient, the latter which he worked upon by building up his body for the role.


Q: Why isn't Amitabh Bachchan in the list of top 10 box office draws for 2008? Is he not a factor at the box office anymore?
A: Post 2007, Amitabh Bachchan has lost some sway at the box office. Is he finished as a superstar? In the past he's usually come back strong but only time will tell. Teen Patti is carrying decent reports.


Q: Who would you say is the star of the decade?
A: The decade is not over at the box office yet. But recapping the top stars of the individual years at the box office. 2000 - Hrithik Roshan (KNPH), 2001 - Sunny Deol (Gadar, Indian), 2002 - Shahrukh Khan (Devdas), 2003 - Hrithik Roshan (Koi Mil Gaya), 2004 - Shah Rukh Khan (Veer Zaara, Main Hoon Na) 2005 - Abhishek Bachchan (Bunty aur Babli, Sarkar, Dus, Bluffmaster), 2006 - Hrithik Roshan (Dhoom 2, Krrish), 2007 - Akshay Kumar (Welcome, Heyy Babyy, Bhool Bhulaiya, Namaste London), and 2008 - Aamir Khan (Ghajini).