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Amitabh Bachchan reveals Mahatma Gandhi came to his father Harivansh Rai Bachchan's rescue

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has recounted the time when his father celebrated poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan was receiving brickbats for his illustrious book of poetry ‘Madhushala’, and revealed it was Mahatma Gandhi who came to his rescue. The 75-year-old actor today recalled the incident at the Benares Hindu University in 1935 where his father was accused of straying the youth of the then British-ruled India by glamourising liquor. “‘Madhushala’ written in […]