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          New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) Promotional activities for "Aarakshan"   are taking the film's cast and crew, including Amitabh Bachchan, to different   cities in the country. Recently the megastar was in Patna and he met Bihar's   Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and was bowled over by his simplicity.
 Big B   was in Patna Wednesday and visited director Prakash Jha's multiplex in the city   and then attended a press conference.
 
 
 
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 "A visit to the Cinepolis and the press conference, which I must add was   conducted in the most civil and disciplined manner. And then invited over to the   Chief Minister's residence for tea, by Nitish Kumar," Bachchan posted on his   blog Bigb.bigadda.com.
 "A simple and modest man and one that has gained   the respect and admiration of all due to his hard work in bringing the state up   to a standard which has gained immense praise," he added.
 
 Produced and   directed by Prakash Jha, "Aarakshan", which focuses on caste-based reservation   in educational institutions, is releasing Aug 12.
 
 The film will show   various aspects of the education system through important characters played by   Amitabh, Manoj Bajpai, Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone, Prateik Babbar and Tanvi Azmi.
 
 
 
      
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