A week ago, the country lost one of its most beloved comedians, Raju Srivastava, after suffering about 41 days ago. The comedian, who has worked with some of the biggest stars in Indian cinema, was a huge fan of legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan. Amitabh returned the love the actor-comedian had for him, and also showed his support and respect for his colleague by constantly encouraging his family via social media and even sending a voice message. Now, expressing her gratitude to the star, Raju Srivastava’s daughter, Antara, wrote a heartfelt note thanking Mr Bachchan for his prayers and support.
Daughter of late comedian Raju Srivastava writes heartfelt note for Amitabh Bachchan
Antara took to her father’s Instagram page to reveal how her father regarded Raju Srivastava Amitabh Bachchan as his idol and even saved his number on his phone as ‘Guruji’. every day during this difficult time. Your prayers gave us an abundance of strength and support that we will remember forever.” She went on to say: “Since the first time Dad saw you on the big screen, you’ve been inside him forever. He not only followed you on screen, but off it. He had your song as ‘Guru ji’ in his के अंदर पूरा बसे हुए थे। (You were always there in his heart). His reaction to listening to your audio clip clearly shows what you meant to him.”
She closed the note by adding: “My mother Shikha, brother @aayushmaan.srivastava, all my family and I, @antarasrivastava, are eternally grateful to you. The love and admiration he receives worldwide is all because of you. Warm regards to you. ????????”
Apart from the note, Antara also shared a series of photos of Raju Srivastava meeting Amitabh Bachchan on several occasions as well as a photo of the entire Srivastava family posing with the legendary actor. She also shared a photo of the emotional note the actor wrote on his blog following the comedian’s passing. The note read: “Another fellow friend and creative artist leaves us … a sudden ailment and prematurely passed … before his creative time was complete … every day in the morning with him in the mind and information of almost one…they were advised to send a voice to wake up his condition…i did…they played it for him in his state in his ears…at one point he did his eye a little open… and then… went away… his sense of timing and the casual humor of his birth will remain with us… it was unique, candid and full of humor.. he now smiles from heaven and shall be the cause of mirth with the God.”
Raju Srivastava’s daughter Antara wrote about how Raju Srivastava considered Amitabh Bachchan as his idol and saved his name Guruji on his phone.
Read also: Remembering Raju Srivastava: Kapil Sharma, Karanvir Bohra and Shatrughan Sinha reminisce about the late comedian
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