It seems that veteran Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachan might quickly turn into the voice of Google maps. In keeping with a report revealed on Mid-Day, Google has already despatched a proposal to Bachan.
“Amitabh Bachchan has the most influential and recognisable baritone. Hence, he is the best choice for the voice of Google Maps. He has been approached, but the contract has not been signed yet,” the reported quoted an unnamed supply near the matter.
Along with his baritone voice and powerful linguistic command over each Hindi and Urdu, Bachan might be a greater than apt South Asian equal of Australia-born, New York-based entertainer Karen Jacobsen, whose voice is normally heard whereas navigating.
Given the present scenario with social distancing measures carried out in India, if the actor accepts, he will probably be recording his voice at house. He has reportedly provided an exorbitant quantity.
“It’s up to Bachchan now,” the supply mentioned.
This isn’t the primary time a Bollywood famous person would lend his voice to Google Maps. Two years in the past, Amir Khan’s character, Firangi from the movie Thugs of Hindustan was integrated in Google Maps as a part of a deal between the corporate and Yash Raj Movies.
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