Birthday Special: The Millenial's Ode To Amitabh Bachchan
What are the selfie generation's impressions of Amitabh Bachchan, the superstar who was once an angry young man
If you were born in the
nineties, you missed the glory days of the phenomena
that is Amitabh Bachchan. But what do the millenials thinks of the Big B.
SpotboyE.com finds out.
He Creates Viral Open Letters
The superstar's open letter to granddaughters
Aaradhya and Navya Naveli created a sensation online. From gender violence to
marrying for love and forging your own identity in a world that is hostile to women,
the letter penned by Big B made it clear that he is a cool grandfather.
He Is A Social Media Superstar
Amitabh Bachchan was one of the first Bollywood
stars to embrace the online medium, be it his blog, his Tumblr page or his
Twitter account which has over 20 million followers. From asking his followers
how to use new apps to posting pouting selfies with son Abhishek Bachchan, the superstar is a social media sensation.
He Is A Fashion Icon
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Who else can rock a sequinned tuxedo like Mr
Bachchan? The answer is no one. It is no wonder that he is a constant fixture
in fashion bibles like Vogue and GQ and a fashion icon even for twenty- somethings
who were born long after his heyday.
He Is The Annoying Dad You Love
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Amitabh Bachchan's performances in recent films
like Piku have proved that there is no other actor who plays the lovable but
embarrassing parent like him. And the millenials love his dad act.
He Is The TV Star You Grew Up With
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The millenials were still little ones when
Amitabh Bachchan established himself as the biggest star on television with
Kaun Banega Crorepati which became a dinner table staple. And they still
remember the famous send-off, " Goodnight, Shubh Ratri, Shabba Khair"
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