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Moneycontrol06-01-2026, 00:31

Agastya Nanda on Bachchan Legacy: "My Surname is Nanda First"

  • Agastya Nanda addresses pressure from Bachchan and Nanda family legacies, stating he doesn't own the Bachchan legacy.
  • He emphasizes his primary focus is on making his father, Nikhil Nanda, proud, identifying his surname as Nanda first.
  • Nanda admires his actor family members but doesn't aim to emulate them, dismissing the idea of trying to be like them.
  • He recently debuted in Sriram Raghavan's *Ikkis*, a military biopic about Arun Khetarpal, released January 1, 2026.
  • Agastya's film *Ikkis* earned Rs 21.08 crore and he previously debuted in Zoya Akhtar's *The Archies* in 2023.

Why It Matters: Agastya Nanda prioritizes his Nanda lineage, focusing on personal achievement rather than Bachchan family legacy pressure.

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