{"id":203681,"date":"2025-12-27T03:47:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-27T03:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/203681\/"},"modified":"2025-12-27T03:47:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-27T03:47:07","slug":"when-rekha-got-emotional-and-hugged-amitabh-bachchans-grandson-agastya-nanda-at-an-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/203681\/","title":{"rendered":"When Rekha got emotional and hugged Amitabh Bachchan\u2019s grandson Agastya Nanda at an event |"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/rekha.jpg\" alt=\"When Rekha got emotional and hugged Amitabh Bachchan\u2019s grandson Agastya Nanda at an event\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/> Back in December 2024, a heartwarming moment from the Raj Kapoor centenary celebrations captured everyone\u2019s attention. Veteran actress Rekha was seen sharing an emotional exchange with <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/agastya-nanda\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Agastya Nanda<\/a>, grandson of legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan. The video from the event soon went viral and has resurfaced again ahead of the release of Agastya&#8217;s film &#8216;Ikkis&#8217;. <\/p>\n<p>Rekha warmly hugs Agastya<\/p>\n<p>The video shows Rekha warmly hugging Agastya during the centenary celebrations held in Mumbai to honour legendary filmmaker and actor <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/raj-kapoor\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Raj Kapoor<\/a>. Before meeting Agastya, Rekha was seen near Raj Kapoor\u2019s poster, looking at it with deep affection. <\/p>\n<p>Amitabh Bachchan Gets Emotional After Watching Grandson Agastya Nanda In &#8216;Ikkis&#8217; Trailer<\/p>\n<p> The event itself was a grand gathering organised by the Kapoor family, often called the first dynasty of Hindi cinema. Several prominent film personalities attended the celebration, including <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/ranbir-kapoor\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ranbir Kapoor<\/a>, Alia Bhatt, Neetu Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Saif Ali Khan, and Karisma Kapoor.<\/p>\n<p>About \u2018Ikkis\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Agastya Nanda will be seen in \u2018Ikkis\u2019, a war drama inspired by the true story of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetrapal, India\u2019s youngest Param Vir Chakra awardee. \u2018Ikkis\u2019 tells the story of Khetrapal, who was martyred at just 21. The film also stars Dharmendra, marking his final film appearance, and Jaideep Ahlawat in a key role.<\/p>\n<p>Release date of &#8216;Ikkis&#8217; was changed<\/p>\n<p>The film was originally scheduled to release on December 25, following Vijay Diwas. However, the makers decided to postpone it. With \u2018Dhurandhar\u2019 continuing its strong run and registering the best second weekend ever for a Hindi film, along with the Christmas releases of \u2018Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri\u2019 and \u2018Avatar: Fire and Ash\u2019, the team chose a safer window. \u2018Ikkis\u2019 will hit the big-screen on January 1, 2026. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Back in December 2024, a heartwarming moment from the Raj Kapoor centenary celebrations captured everyone\u2019s attention. 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