KGAF 2026: R Balki recalls the awkward moment during Cheeni Kum narration: I suddenly realized I narrated the whole film in Amitabh Bachchan’s voice to him! He must have wondered, ‘This idiot with his grammatically wrong Hindi is trying to imitate me’!  bollywoodhungama.com Mon, 2nd February 2026

KGAF 2026: R Balki remembers Amitabh Bachchan’s EXPLOSIVE first day on Cheeni Kum sets; also reveals, Zohra Sehgal had whiskey with us on last day of shoot; until the age of 95, she had one peg daily  bollywoodhungama.com Mon, 2nd February 2026

R. Balki shares how Cheeni Kum was written for Amitabh Bachchan and Tabu at Jagran Film Festival  BollySpice.com Sat, 6th September 2025

The sweet somethings of Cheeni Kum: How Tabu's tanginess makes perfect palette cleanser to Amitabh Bachchan's saltiness  Firstpost Sun, 20th February 2022

Phelim O'Neill reviews Cheeni Kum  The Guardian Fri, 25th May 2007

Angry Amitabh Bachchan stormed off Cheeni Kum set, shouted at R Balki: ‘What the hell do you want me to do?’  The Indian Express Thu, 10th August 2023