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abhiSheK bachchan: won’T do any film which will maKe aaradhya feel awKward

ctor Abhishek Bachchan says going forward he will be conscious what we expect you to do. We would be proud of her He shared, “When I was a kid, I
thought everyone has 500 people
to not be a part of any film which will make his daughter Aaradhya regardless of what she becomes,” he added.
Afeel awkward while watching. “I will now choose whatever work I The Manmarziyaan star said his parents Amitabh waiting outside their house. That
do in professional career based on Aaradhya. I would not personally, Bachchan and Jaya never brought work home. was my normal. People socially
currently, like to make a film which I feel Aaradhya would feel awkward “Dad never brought his work home. The first time I coming home were all part of the
watching,” Bachchan said. saw my father come home in a costume was when he film industry. That world becomes
The actor was in conversation with journalist Mayank Shekhar at was shooting Insaniyat and he came home for lunch yours.”
Jagran Cinema Summit, here Friday. dressed as a police inspector. Otherwise, we never
Bachchan said both him and his actor-wife Aishwarya Rai are very grew up like a typical film industry kids. None of the
clear that they won’t force their daughter to pick a profession of their film magazines were allowed in the house. There was
choice and would stand by her decision irrespectively. “As far as a press ban going in at that time with my father. We,
Aishwarya and I are concerned, be it tomorrow, twenty years down for many years, didn’t even know the concept of a film
the line or whenever, whatever she decides, we will support her no industry. It was our normal life,” he shared.
matter what. That’s what our parents did for us as well.” Bachchan said almost all his friends were industry
“As a parent, you want the best for your child. What she decides to do kids Hrithik Roshan, Aditya and Uday Chopra so for
is completely her choice. We will never weigh down on her, that this is him, growing up in that environment was normal.

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