Bollywood mega star Amitabh Bachchan invited for January 15 Gavisiddeshwara Math fair

KOPPAL: The Gavisiddeshwara Math here, which organises the annual fair, has invited Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan to be the chief guest at the fair which will be held on January 15 next year.

Abhinava Gavisiddeswar Swami of the Gavi Mutt dropping a few green chillies soaked in gram flour in a huge frying pan at a recent fair.

The math administration formally extended an invitation to Bachchan in Mumbai a few days ago and he reportedly responded positively. If Bachchan indeed participates in the fair, it will surely draw national attention.

Volunteers involved in preparing chilli bajjis.

The annual Gavisiddeshwara Math fair if popular and the Kumbh Mela of the south and draws more than five lakh visitors.