Kaun Banega Crorepati: When Amitabh Bachchan's granddaughter Navya Naveli Nanda revealed about his midnight calls and revealed how they scare her
Hosted by legendary actor
Amitabh Bachchan
is all set to air its 17 season and will go on-air from August 17. The show's popularity has attracted many celebrities to sit on the hot seat over the years.
In Season 13 of Kaun Banega Crorepati, Amitabh Bachchan's daughter, Shweta Bachchan, appeared on the hot seat alongside her daughter and his granddaughter, Navya Naveli Nanda. During the episode, Shweta shared some lesser-known facts about her father.
She revealed that he has a strong curiosity, especially when it comes to technology and fixing mechanical things.
Navya was asked the full-form of BRB (Be Right Back) and she answered it correctly. Mr Bachchan expressed how different the new generation is. He further goes on to call his granddaughter his tech support. He reveals she immediately comes to his help whenever he needs guidance on social media or any mobile issue.
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Big B mentions that sometimes he even calls her in the middle of the night, at 2 or 3 am.
Further in the episode, Navya adds that there is no concept of time at their home. However, she gets scared when he calls her late at night as people are usually asleep. She further praised him as he was wearing a blazer suit. At home, he mostly wears his nightsuit and chappal.
Navya goes to meet him in the study to help solve his mobile issues where he normally sits with his hat, gown and chappals.
Whenever Big B's family has appeared on the show, some of his personal secrets and unknown habits have always come to light.
Over the years, Mr. Bachchan has shared many interesting stories from his childhood and early days in the film industry to memorable moments on set. He has often spoken about his close bond with his parents, the valuable life lessons he learned from his father, Shri Harivansh Rai Bachchan, and his journey through life.
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