Amitabh Bachchan Remembers Father Harivansh Rai, Reflects on Life's Struggle

• Amitabh Bachchan shared an introspective note recalling a conversation with his father, Harivansh Rai Bachchan, about life's struggles.
• His father's reply was, "Son, as long as there is life, there is struggle."
• Bachchan found a similar philosophy in a couplet by Urdu poet Firaq Gorakhpuri, a contemporary and close friend of his father.
• He noted the striking similarity in emotions and philosophies between the two poets, both from Allahabad (now Prayagraj) and the Kayastha community.
• Bachchan emphasized that his father, Harivansh Rai Bachchan, never believed in casteism.

Why It Matters: Amitabh Bachchan reflects on his father's wisdom about life's struggles, finding parallels with Firaq Gorakhpuri.