Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan are two of the most celebrated figures in Indian cinema, known for their significant contributions to Bollywood. Married since June 3, 1973, they have become an enduring symbol of love and family and have two children, Abhishek Bachchan and Shweta Bachchan Nanda.
Recently, a nostalgic moment captured the attention of fans as a photo of Amitabh and Jaya’s wedding cardalong with wedding pictureswent viral on social media.This resurgence of interest was sparked during an episode of ‘Who will become a Crorepati? 16′, hosted by Bachchan himself. The episode featured Aamir Khan and his son Junaid Khanwho surprised Big B with a heartfelt gesture.
As seen in the promo video shared by the streaming platform on their official Instagram account, Aamir Khan playfully asked Amitabh if he remembered his wedding date. Amitabh confidently replied, “June 3, 1973,” but Aamir challenged him to prove it. In a delightful twist, the PK actor presented Big B with the original wedding invitation card that he had preserved for years.
The pic of the same card and pictures from the wedding has now gone viral on social media. The card is adorned in beige and gold and features a touching note from Amitabh’s parents, Harivansh Rai Bachchan and Teji Bachchan. It also includes a ‘chopai’ from the Ramcharitmanas, which reads: “Jab te ram byahi ghar aaye, nit nav mangal modh badhaye.” The wedding card’s design reflects traditional Indian aesthetics, showcasing intricate detailing that resonates with the era it was created in.
Jaya Bachchan in these wedding photographs looks a stunning bride dressed in a classic red ensemble, complete with a ‘mathapatti’ and bindi, while Bachchan looks regal in a beige sherwani. These images not only highlight their timeless love but also evoke nostalgia for their fans who have followed their journey over the decades.
Big B and Jaya Bachchan have been married for over five decades, embodying the essence of companionship and family values. They have successfully navigated the challenges of fame while maintaining a close-knit family unit that includes their children and three grandchildren—Agastya Nanda, Navya Naveli Nanda, and Aaradhya Bachchan.
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