Shweta Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan, youngsters of Bollywood’s common actors Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan, grew up in a protecting setting. Recently, Shweta shared in an interview how Amitabh and Jaya had an intuition about ‘protecting’ their children from the fixed consideration they had been subjected to due to their occupation.
While speaking to ETimes, Shweta mentioned that in contrast to her, her dad and mom had been extra protecting of their youngsters. She mentioned, “My parents are a lot more protective than I am, but that was a different time. My father and mother came from small towns in India and made their destinies in films. It brought them a lot of fame and recognition and for people who came from nuclear middle-class families, it’s a big change in life. So, when we were born, they had the instinct that we have to protect these kids because there was so much attention on them and it was a new way of life.”
Shweta additionally revealed that she and her brother Abhishek had been evaded the glamour world throughout their growing-up years. “We never had magazines at home and TV was also limited back in the 80s. We lived an insular life,” she shared.
Shweta herself is now a dad or mum of two youngsters, Navya and Agastya however her strategy to parenting is completely different from her dad and mom. She believes youngsters shouldn’t be protected at all times and ought to be allowed to fly on their very own. But she additionally doesn’t consider within the idea of oldsters being buddies with their youngsters.
She mentioned, “Neither I nor my mom (Jaya Bachchan) are trying to be her (pointing towards Navya) friends. I don’t think we are friends but we are open-minded enough to listen.”
