Mumbai, Dec 02: Megastars Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan share the top slot in a list of ten most powerful personalities in Bollywood who call the shots in tinsel town, a poll conducted among the film fraternity has revealed. Bollywood's first-ever power list, commissioned by leading film magazine Filmfare and AC Nielsen Org-Marg, includes film-makers, a music director and a financier besides six top stars, whose names spell success at the box-office. Thespian Amitabh, who is the busiest actor today, and Shah Rukh share the Numero Uno slot followed by Aamir Khan at number two. Producer-director-distributor Yash Chopra, directors Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Karan Johar along with his father Yash Johar are in the third, fourth and fifth slots respectively. Noted music meastro A R Rahman is at number six followed by actress Aishwarya Rai at number seven.
Producer-financier-exhibitor Manmohan Shetty gets the number eight slot, while actors Hrithik Roshan and Ajay Devgan are at the ninth and tenth spots.
The poll respondents -- all from the film industry -- ranked their preferences in order of importance.


Bureau Report