Aamir Khan recently revealed, in a genuine way, a poignant story regarding Amitabh Bachchan’s birth in a promo for Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC). Aamir talks about the actor’s father, Harivansh Rai Bachchan, in the episode honouring Amitabh’s 82nd birthday.
Aamir Khan reveals Harivansh Rai Bachchan believed Amitabh Bachchan was his father’s reincarnation
According to Aamir Khan, Harivansh thought Amitabh was a reincarnation of Pratap Narayan Shrivastav, his own father. He related an incident in which Amitabh Bachchan’s mother, Teji Bachchan, went through labour.
While in a semi-dream state, Harivansh told Teji with confidence, “You will have a boy, and my father’s soul is coming in his form”. This poignant moment reflects their family’s deep spiritual beliefs, highlighting how connections to the past can shape our understanding of identity and destiny.
Amitabh Bachchan reflects on his birth as Aamir Khan shares Harivansh Rai’s words on his birth
When Aamir Khan asked Amitabh about his birth, Amitabh seemed to consider the meaning of this concept, demonstrating the close relationship and spirituality of the Bachchan family. Amir Khan asked Amitabh Bachchan, “Do you remember the day you were born?” Amitabh looked blank. Aamir then added that Amitabh’s father has written details about the events that unfolded on actor’s birth day. The actor then read out a piece of Harivansh Rai Bachchan’s biography:
“When Teji woke me up and said that she is having labour pains, it was an auspicious timing. I had a vivid dream and I was so amazed by it that I couldn’t stop myself from sharing it with Teji. In my half-sleep state, I told her, ‘Teji, you will have a boy and my father’s soul is coming in his form.”
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Amitabh Bachchan reflects on family bonds and Harivansh Rai Bachchan’s lasting legacy
When Aamir asked Amitabh about his birth, Amitabh reflected on the profound significance of this belief, emphasizing the deep spiritual bond within the Bachchan family. This moment highlighted the way family ties shape our understanding of life and identity, illustrating the enduring influence of love and legacy.
Harivansh Rai Bachchan, the renowned poet behind iconic works like Madhushala and Agneepath, passed away on January 18, 2003. His legacy lives on through Amitabh, who often reflects on his father’s wisdom and timeless poetry.
What do you think about Harivansh Rai’s belief that Amitabh Bachchan was his grandfather reborn?
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