24 Reasons By Shweta Bachchan Why Her Father Amitabh Bachchan Is So Cool!

After all she's daddy's little girl!

Shweta Bachchan Nanda wrote a splendid piece on her father, Amitabh Bachchan's birthday eve for Vogue India, and she's reinstated the fact that her dad is the best man in the industry!

Amitabh's only darling daughter who is known to be a prolific writer, much praised by her own father has penned down his life in a summary of words where she's covered all the ups and downs of his life which have not been able to shake him enough to quit his passion and love for cinema. Here are the reasons she gives as to why her father is uber cool!

1. Because it’s cool to stand the test of time.

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2. Because when they told him he wasn’t good enough he redefined good enough.

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3. Because he was a science major who took a desk job and quit it all to act.

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4. Because, well… there’s that baritone.

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5. Because no one does angry like he does.

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6. Because when he couldn’t dance to their tune, he ensured they learnt to dance to his.

7. Because you can dress him in anything and he carries it off.

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8. Because all his notes are hand-written.

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9. Because he took it in the solar plexus, literally, and lived to tell the tale.

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10. Because during the Gulf War, his name was enough to grant stranded Indians passage through Egypt (he still has their letters of thanks).

11. Because he reinvented himself at 60 and the gamble paid off.

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12. Because he helped eradicate polio in India.

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13. Because he is a thorough professional; his punctuality is the stuff of legend.

14. Because he throws the best movie nights—complete with cosy blankets and gigantic bowls of popcorn—ever (invitees are family only).

15. Because he has an office-supplies addiction (his pen collection is mind-boggling).

16. Because no one smells as heavenly as he does (there is a secret formula for this, a mixology of colognes).

17. Because all his suits are bespoke (his arms are too long for him to wear off the rack).

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18. Because on his 70th birthday, he danced till six in the morning, without stopping once.

19. Because his charity is always under the radar.

20. Because when Louboutin sends him shoes, he addresses them “To God”.

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21. Because there isn’t a stereo he hasn’t broken.

22. Because he is the first Bachchan in the world (it was his father’s nom de plume, and when he was born he was the first person to take it as his surname).

23. Because he is full of child-like wonderment even though he’s seen it and done it all.

24. And finally, because the queue starts from where he stands.

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