Weird Superstitions Of Our Bollywood Stars That Will Amaze You

They too have their own fears and obsessions! Our film stars too believe in lucky charms, and go out of their ways for them! Here's a lowdown on some interesting superstitions of these Bollywood celebrities!

Shah Rukh Khan

SRK considers the number 555 to be his lucky charm. That explains his cars' number plates, which have 555 on them. Even in one of the Chennai Express posters in which he is riding a bike, it has 555 on its number plate.

Salman Khan

Salman never leaves home without a turquoise stone bracelet. He even keeps sporting it in his films. The bracelet was given to the actor by his father, Salim Khan, who also wears a similar bracelet. Besides this, Salman is also superstitious about releasing his films during Eid.

Aamir Khan

Aamir Khan releases his films during Christmas, as he believes the festival brings luck to him.

Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan is an ardent cricket buff. So much is his passion for the sport that he stays away from watching live matches, since he strongly believes that if he does, the wickets would keep falling. His wife Jaya and daughter-in-law Aishwarya keep him updated about the scores.

Abhishek Bachchan

Like father, like son. Abhishek too is a cricket freak and would sit in an uncomfortable chair throughout the match, as he believes that the ritual would help India win.

Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan

This hot and happening Bollywood couple are also superstitious when it comes to cars. While Kareena believes that number three is lucky for her, Saif prefers number seven, as his birth date is 16th, which adds up to 7.

Ranbir Kapoor

Ranbir's cars have number 8 written on their number plates, for the actor feels the digit is lucky for him, as it's his mother's birth date.

Katrina Kaif

The actress always pays a visit to the dargah of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti in Ajmer before the release of her films.

Vidya Balan

Vidya considers a particular Pakistani brand of kajal, called Hashmi, to be her lucky charm and would wear only that. Also, the rocking success of The Dirty Picture has made the actress superstitious about the colour red. Apparently, she insisted on wearing a red saree instead of the traditional green one for her Lavani item number in Ferrari Ki Sawaari.

Akshay Kumar

Akshay is superstitious that if he stays in India during his films' release, the box-office results would be miserable. So, he travels outside India before his films open in cinema halls.

Hrithik Roshan

Hrithik believes that his extra thumb is lucky for him and would never undergo a surgery to remove it.

Sanjay Dutt

Sanjay is very superstitious about the number 9. His love for cars needs no introduction. The actor owns two of the world's most expensive models – the Rolls-Royce Phantom and the Bugatti Veyron. The actor ensures that his cars' number plates have 4545 on them, as the combination adds up to 9.

Shilpa Shetty

You will always see the actress wearing two watches (one of either wrist) whenever her team, the Rajasthan Royals, are playing. Also, she crosses her legs when the opposition team bats, and separates them when her team is batting.

Preity Zinta

Preity ensures to visit a temple before her team's every match, and distributes prasad among the players.

Bipasha Basu

Bipasha's mother taught her a ritual and the actress practices it without fail. Bips buys lemon and green chillies every Saturday and keeps them in her car to keep any evil forces at bay.

Rakesh Roshan

The ace filmmaker and actor is obsessed with the letter K. Right from his first production, Kaamchor, to his directorial debut, Khudgarz, he's always ensured that his movie titles start with the letter K only.