Raju Srivastav’s Daughter Pens Note Of Gratitude For Amitabh Bachchan

The whole television and movie industry was in a state of mourning following the death of renowned comedian Raju Srivastav on September 21, 2022. He passed away at the age of 58. Due to a cardiac arrest, the comedian was hospitalised in Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) last month. During his hospitalisation, there was an outpouring of support and prayers from fans and well-wishers. Amitabh Bachchan was one among them; he had helped the comedian's family through their difficult times.

To express her gratitude, Raju Srivastav’s daughter Antara recently penned a heartfelt note for Bachchan.

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Srivastav’s daughter Antara, wrote on behalf of the family, “Extremely grateful to Shri @amitabhbachchan uncle for being there for us every single day during this tough time. Your prayers gave us an abundance of strength and support, which we will remember forever. You are my father’s idol, inspiration, love, and Guru (Guru Purnima: All About The Festival And The Story Behind The Day).”

She continued, “Since the first time dad saw you on the big screen, you have stayed within him forever. He not just followed you on-screen but off it also. He had saved your number as ‘Guru ji’ in his contacts. You were residing in him.”

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Amitabh in a voice note to Raju reportedly said, "It's enough Raju. Rise up Raju, and keep teaching us all to laugh." Talking about it, Antara also added, “Him reacting on listening to your audio clip clearly shows what you meant to him. My mother Shikha, brother @aayushmaan.srivastava , my entire family, and I, @antarasrivastava, are eternally thankful to you. The love and admiration he receives globally is all because of you.”

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Earlier, Amitabh Bachchan had shared Srivastav’s reaction to his voice note and said that Srivastav once opened his eyes upon hearing his voice. “They got advised to send a voice to awaken his condition. I did and they played it for him in his state in his ears. In one instance he did open his eye a bit and then, went away.”

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