Amitabh Bachchan says Abhishek Bachchan brings ‘pride and respect’; asks ‘what have I done to be deserving?’

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has once again shown how deeply he values the love of his fans. The legendary actor recently shared a bunch of videos and pictures featuring fans gathered outside his Mumbai home, Jalsa, during Sunday darshan. Along with the visuals, he penned an emotional note expressing gratitude and wonder at the affection he continues to receive.

Amitabh Bachchan shares emotional note

Taking to his blog on Friday, the ‘Sholay’ actor wrote about how the love and care shown by his supporters is something he finds impossible to measure. He openly questioned what he has done in his life to be deserving of such unwavering devotion.




Every Sunday, fans gather in large numbers outside Jalsa, hoping to catch a glimpse of Amitabh Bachchan. The actor shared visuals that showed a massive crowd standing patiently, cheering and waiting for him to step out

Big B shares heartwarming video of fans and supporters

One of the videos posted by the ‘Deewaar’ actor showed a sea of fans outside his residence, full of energy and affection. Sharing the clip, the actor poured his heart out in words that reflected how overwhelmed he felt.

He wrote, “The love and the motion grows and the immense care and expression they give is immeasurable ..what have I done to be deserving of such is a mystery and one that can never be forgotten or put aside.”

Actor reflects on immeasurable fan love

The ‘Zanjeer’ actor’s words made it clear that fan love is something he does not take lightly. Rather than seeing it as something expected, he views it as a blessing that continues to surprise him. Along with gratitude, Amitabh also shared his philosophical thoughts about the human mind. His blog post explored how thoughts, opinions and decision-making can often become confusing.

He wrote, “What plays in the mind of the mind is a mind of its own .. and that is what invariably give a mind for the best mind taken .... the more you seek opinion, the greater the mind plays truant and leads one to no decision .. for then it is seeking which mind to go by - not yours but theirs ... so do I want this or not ..up to you ..for you is the mind most minded.”

Big B questions decision making process

Continuing his thoughts, the actor spoke about indecision and how relying on other people’s opinions can affect personal choices. He added, “You may be in a state of indecision .. but it's you and your mind .. the decision that you seek comes from another mind facing a mind of its own .so is the decision yours or theirs ..??? ponder,”

Amitabh Bachchan reacts to Abhishek’s fan poster

Among the images the ‘Piku’ actor shared was a fan-held poster praising his son, actor Abhishek Bachchan, for his work in film. Sharing his feelings as a father, Big B wrote, “The son brings pride and respect .. blessed are we that feel so ...”

Check out Amitabh Bachchan's post here

Abhishek Bachchan’s recent and upcoming films

Fans last saw Abhishek Bachchan in ‘Kaalidhar Laapata’, written and directed by Madhumita. The film starred Abhishek in the lead role as Kaalidhar, alongside Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub and child actor Daivik Bhagela. He will next be seen in ‘King’, which also stars Shah Rukh, Suhana Khan, Deepika Padukone and others. The film is directed by Siddharth Anand.

Amitabh Bachchan on the work front

Meanwhile, Amitabh Bachchan remains busy with his professional commitments. He is currently hosting his much-loved quiz show ‘KBC’. On movies front, he was last seen in ‘Vettaiyan’, a Tamil-language action drama directed by TJ Gnanavel. The film also stars Rajinikanth, Manju Warrier, Fahadh Faasil, Rana Daggubati, Ritika Singh, Dushara Vijayan, Rohini, Rao Ramesh, Abhirami and Ramesh Thilak.

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