Overview

• Frederikke filmed herself roasting moong dal papad in Nepal before asking who the ‘legendary papad maker’ on the packet was, unaware it featured Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan.
• Indian netizens flooded her Instagram comments with witty anecdotes referencing Bachchan’s film roles and long-standing endorsement portfolio.
• Users playfully credited Bachchan with feats from administering polio drops to avenging Thakur in Sholay, amplifying the clip’s global reach.
• In a follow-up video, Frederikke mimicked Bachchan on Kaun Banega Crorepati and confirmed the original post was a lighthearted prank.
• Bachchan has endorsed Bikaji Foods’ papad range since 2019 and is slated to appear in Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana: Part I with Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi.