- According to sources, Jaya Bachchan revealed that her husband Amitabh Bachchan didn’t become an involved parent
- until after their eldest child Shweta got married in 1997.
- This information was revealed by Jaya Bachchan on an episode of What the Hell, Navya.
Jaya Bachchan and her daughter Shweta Bachchan featured in the third episode of her granddaughter’s show, What The Hell Navya, in which they discussed the topic of ‘Desi Parenting: Slaps & Kisses.’
Jaya told Navya, “Nana(Amitabh Bachchan) has become an active parent after your mother(Shweta Bachchan) got married. Till then I was doing it alone, everything.” Navya added, “Maybe because he feels he missed out on so much when they were growing up. Now he is doing those things with us.” Jaya said, “Ya, obviously.”
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The year 1973 marked Jaya Bachchan and Amitabh Bachchan’s wedding, and the couple went on to have two children together: a daughter named Shweta, born in 1974, and a son named Abhishek Bachchan, born in 1976. Shweta Bachchan and Nikhil Nanda, a businessman, tied the knot in February 1997, and the pair now has two children together, named Navya and Agastya.
