JAISALMER: Far from the madding crowd, Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan will usher in the New Year in the quiet of Rajasthan''s Thar Desert.
Bachchan arrived here with his wife Jaya Bachchan and friend Amar Singh of the Samajwadi party on Sunday afternoon by a special plane.
His son Abhishek and would be daughter-in-law Karisma Kapoor are already here shooting a film.
The family will enjoy Rajasthani music and cuisine while celebrating the New Year with the picturesque sand dunes in the backdrop.
Bachchan had last visited Jaislamer some 30 years ago for the shooting of
Reshma aur Shera
.