Jaya Bachchan birthday: Grandaughter Navya Naveli wishes ‘Powerhouse’ Nani with an adorable post

Veteran actress and politician Jaya Bachchan is celebrating her 75th birthday on April 5. The legendary actress was flooded with wishes from fans and friends. Granddaughter Navya Naveli Nanda penned an adorable birthday wish for her Powerhouse Nani.

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Navya Naveli wishes Nani Jaya Bachchan

Jaya and Amitabh Bachchan’s granddaughter Navya Naveli Nanda shared a black and white throwback pic of her Nani and wrote, “Happy birthday Nani. The real powerhouse. The glue that binds us all. I love you!”

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In the throwback picture from Manoj Kumar starrer 1972 film Shor, Jaya Bachchan is looking pretty in a saree with a bindi on her forehead and dark sunnies. The post received love from fans and friends, Sonali Bendre, Maheep Kapoor, and Shanaya Kapoor dropped heart emojis.

One fan wrote, “Well said Navya, she is such a great powerhouse and source of inspiration for all of us. She is the living statue of patience, tolerance, and endurance. Many many happy returns of the day Jaya Bachchan ji. We respect you.” “What a superb actress, Happy Birthday Jayaji. The dignified way she has dealt with her problems in life is really praiseworthy,” said another person.

Jaya Bachchan on What The Hell Navya podcast

Last year, Jaya Bachchan hit headlines for her candid conversation on Navya Naveli’s podcast, What The Hell Navya. She spoke about love, relationships and more. The veteran actress also revealed how her father was not happy with Amitabh Bachchan’s marriage proposal.

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She said, “My father wasn’t very happy. My father never wanted me to get married. We were three sisters. He said, ‘I have not brought you into this world to just educate yourself, get married and settle down and have children. I want you all to do something in life.’

Jaya and Amitabh Bachchan tied the knot on June 1973 post the success of their film Zanjeer. They are parents to actor Abhishek Bachchan and daughter Shweta Bachchan. Also grandparents to Navya Nanda Naveli, Agastya Nanda and Aaradhya Bachchan.

Jaya Bachchan upcoming movies

On the work front, Jaya Bachchan will be seen in Karan Johar’s Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani. The movie has Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh in the lead roles. Dharmendra and Shabana Azmi are also a pivotal part of the film.

Wishing Jaya Bachchan a Very Happy Birthday.

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