How Amitabh ‘bachan’ Figured in Hillary Clinton’s Leaked Emails

Not remembering Big B’s name and then spelling it wrong. Can India forgive this?

As 8 November closes in, the scandal around Hillary Clinton’s leaked emails sticks out like a sore thumb in her eventful campaign.

As people lap up juicy or not so juicy details from her private emails, there’s one in particular that has grabbed eye-balls in India. Not courtesy any political scandal, but a near blasphemous Bollywood related one instead – not remembering Big B’s name... and then spelling it wrong.

It all started with a tweet by Jose A DelReal, a political reporter for Washington Post.

Yet another afternoon sifting through Clinton emails, like old times. This is the most interesting one I've found yet: pic.twitter.com/06GQPsfoev

— Jose A. DelReal (@jdelreal) November 3, 2016