Dilip Kumar was the last super star: Jaya Bachchan

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NEW DELHI - Amitabh Bachchan may be respected the world over as the biggest Bollywood star but his actor-politician wife Jaya feels Dilip Kumar was the last super star.

“I don’t believe in super stars. Anyway, I think there are no super stars now. Dilip Kumar was the last,” said Jaya during an interaction with women journalists here.

Jaya said among the current lot of Bollywood actors she has a special bond with Shah Rukh Khan.

“I have a special bond with Shah Rukh as I played his mother in a film (”Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham”),” Jaya added.

Asked if Shah Rukh was better than Amitabh, she said: “Of course not… you are asking a wife.