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Bachchan reveals the trick to get Jaya Bachchan ready for events on time

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Amitabh Bachhcan reveals the trick he uses to get Jaya Bachchan ready for events on time: 'One hour before the actual time..'

Amitabh Bachchan has revealed the little trick he uses to make sure wife Jaya Bachchan is ready on time whenever the couple has to attend a wedding or an event. The revelation will feature in an upcoming episode of ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati 18’, where the veteran actor-host gets candid about his life away from the quiz show.In a promo for the upcoming episode, a contestant asks Amitabh if he has ever had to wait for his wife to get ready before heading out for a wedding or another event. Big B then shares his tried-and-tested solution, saying, “Let me tell you the trick: whenever we have to go somewhere, a time is decided. I tell her the time, which is one hour before the actual time. So she starts getting ready accordingly, and we end up arriving on time.

So if the time for the wedding is 6 pm, I tell her 5 pm, so she starts getting ready by 3:30-4 pm and ends up getting ready on time.”, ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati 18’ has also been attracting a strong audience on OTT. According to a recent Ormax Media report, the quiz show recorded 5.1 million views last week. While the contestants and the game remain central to the show, Bachchan's anecdotes and personal revelations have also become a popular part of the episodes.

Recently, the show also witnessed an interesting revelation involving Saif Ali Khan and Bachchan. Saif appeared on ‘KBC 18’ with his ‘Haiwaan’ co-star Akshay Kumar when Amitabh pointed out that the two actors were connected through their families.“Many people don’t know that he is in our relation," the host told Saif, leaving the actor surprised. “Me?" Saif asked, as Big B went on to explain the connection.The link goes through the Kapoor and Nanda families. Bachchan's daughter Shweta Bachchan is married to Nikhil Nanda, whose mother Ritu Nanda was the daughter of legendary actor-filmmaker

Raj Kapoor

. Raj Kapoor was

Kareena Kapoor

’s grandfather, making Nikhil and Kareena cousins. Since Saif is married to Kareena, his connection to the Bachchan family is through marriage.Explaining the relationship on the show, the actor said, “Raj Kapoor’s daughter, Ritu’s son Nikhil is married to my daughter Shweta."

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