Archive · 2 Jan 2026

Agastya Nanda Reveals Amitabh Bachchan's Contrasting Public and Private Persona

Agastya Nanda Reveals Amitabh Bachchan's Contrasting Public and Private Persona

Agastya Nanda, Amitabh Bachchan's grandson, appeared on the TV show Kaun Banega Crorepati 17.

During the show, Agastya shared that his grandfather, Amitabh Bachchan, is very serious at home but playful in public.

This revelation led to a humorous exchange between Agastya, Amitabh, and Jaideep Ahlawat.

The conversation highlighted how people, especially elders, often behave differently in public compared to their private lives.

An expert, Gurleen Baruah, explained that this behavior is common because public spaces often require a different performance, while home is where people are most themselves.

The discussion also touched on how strict or reserved family environments can influence a child's emotional openness and self-expression.

Seeing different sides of a person over time can help soften rigid narratives and improve communication within families.

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