When Jaya used to call Big B 'Lambu ji', Harivansh Rai Bachchan used to get angry; Amitabh himself revealed this in KBC 18

The megastar of the century, Amitabh Bachchan shared an interesting anecdote related to his married life. He told that when he was newly married to Jaya Bachchan, Jaya used to call him lovingly, something which Amitabh’s late father and famous poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan hated. He had also once asked Jaya to stop calling Amitabh by this name. Know what that name was.

What was that name?

Actor Amitabh Bachchan shared this funny anecdote during a conversation with actor Ranbir Kapoor in the popular quiz reality show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati 18’. He told that when he was newly married to Jaya Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan used to fondly call Big B as Lambu ji.

Why did Harivanshrai Bachchan get angry?

Big B told during the show, ‘For many years, she used to call me Lambu ji. Later, he was asked not to address me that way. Babuji said, ‘Look, don’t call him like that. Either use his name or call him something else.’ However, after that, he started calling me by my name.

What did Ranbir Kapoor say?

Actor Ranbir Kapoor is promoting his much awaited film Ramayana. In this connection he had reached KBC. Ranbir Kapoor told what he thought about the pictures of himself, Amitabh Bachchan, Alia Bhatt and Jaya Bachchan. He jokingly said that he always imagined that in the pictures he would look a little taller like Amitabh Bachchan, while Alia Bhatt would look shorter than him like Jaya Bachchan. He thought that this difference in height would look good in photographs.

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