Amitabh Bachchan recollects when he couldn’t afford Rs 2, shares emotional childhood reminiscence – bollywood

Actor Amitabh Bachchan has shared a touching story from his youth, in a latest episode of the sport present Kaun Banega Crorepati. When a contestant recalled how his household was having a tough time financially, Amitabh advised him the story of when he needed to hitch the college cricket crew, however couldn’t afford it.
The contestant, named Jai Kurukshetra, advised Amitabh that in his childhood, he had needed to purchase himself a snack for Rs 7, however his mom may solely afford to offer Jay Rs 5. Amitabh then shared a private anecdote with Jai and the viewers. He recalled that when he was a toddler, he’d needed to hitch the college cricket crew, however wanted Rs 2 to take action. His mom, Teji Bachchan, advised him that they didn’t have the cash.
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Amitabh stated that the incident taught him an necessary lesson. “Rs 2 ka mulya kya hai woh aaj hume yaad ata hai (I nonetheless bear in mind the significance of Rs 2),” he stated. The actor additionally revealed that he was keen on pictures, and his father, poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan, purchased him a digital camera on his first journey to Russia. It was when Amitabh had already grow to be an actor. However he nonetheless has the digital camera, which is a prized possession of his. “The worth of this stuff stick with us all our life,” he stated.
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Amitabh returned as host of Kaun Banega Crorepati for the present’s twelfth season on Monday. The actor has hosted all however one season of the present — the third, which was hosted by Shah Rukh Khan. After having recovered from the coronavirus just lately, the actor jumped proper again into work on KBC 12, which is being shot beneath strict pointers.
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