{"id":8275,"date":"2020-10-26T06:26:24","date_gmt":"2020-10-26T06:26:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/?p=8275"},"modified":"2020-10-26T06:26:25","modified_gmt":"2020-10-26T06:26:25","slug":"polish-city-names-square-after-harivansh-rai-bachchan-big-b-calls-it-a-blessing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/2020\/10\/26\/polish-city-names-square-after-harivansh-rai-bachchan-big-b-calls-it-a-blessing\/","title":{"rendered":"Polish city names square after Harivansh Rai Bachchan, Big B calls it a blessing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br>\n<br>\n<!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Amitabh Bachchan expresses his happiness over a Polish city naming a square after his late father Harivansh Rai Bachchan.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Bollywood megastar&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/about\/amitabh-bachchan\/\">Amitabh Bachchan<\/a>&nbsp;is ecstatic as the city of Wroclaw in Poland has named a square after his late father and celebrated poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan. Bachchan took to Instagram to share the news with his fans, writing that it was not only a huge moment of pride for his family but also for India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe City Council of the City of Wroclaw, Poland has decided to name a Square after my Father\u2026 there could not have been a more apt blessing on Dushhera than this .. a moment of extreme pride for the family , for the Indian community in Wroclaw .. and India\u2026 JAI HIND,\u201d the 78-year-old star posted alongside a picture of a signboard of the square named after Harivansh Rai Bachchan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CGxk3H2h_Nf\/embed\/?cr=1&amp;v=12&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Findianexpress.com&amp;rp=%2Farticle%2Fentertainment%2Fbollywood%2Fcity-in-poland-names-square-after-harivansh-rai-bachchan-amitabh-6883525%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A1518.0699999909848%2C%22ls%22%3A1255.5849999771453%2C%22le%22%3A1383.1050000153482%7D\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" height=\"611\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Amitabh Bachchan\u2019s Bollywood colleagues congratulated the Gulabo Sitabo star. While&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/about\/ranveer-singh\/\">Ranveer Singh<\/a>&nbsp;posted a series of hearts, Bachchan\u2019s Yudh co-star Aahana Kumra wrote, \u201cHow wonderful, sir!! Wonderful news! Happy Dusshera indeed!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Harivansh Rai Bachchan, best known for his poem \u201cMadhushala\u201d, received the Padma Bhushan in 1976 for his contribution to Hindi literature. He passed away in 2003.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><!--EndFragment--><br \/><br \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amitabh Bachchan expresses his happiness over a Polish city naming a square after his late father Harivansh Rai Bachchan. Bollywood megastar&nbsp;Amitabh Bachchan&nbsp;is ecstatic as the city of Wroclaw in Poland has named a square after his late father and celebrated poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan. Bachchan took to Instagram to share the news with his fans, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8276,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,24],"tags":[3097,13802,82,11055,11382,2830,12789,13010,13800,13799,13801],"class_list":["post-8275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment-news","category-india-news","tag-amitabh-bachan","tag-big-b-calls-it-a-blessing","tag-bollywood","tag-bollywood-celebrity","tag-bollywood-fashion","tag-celebrity","tag-celebrity-style","tag-dance-diva","tag-harivansh-rai-bachan","tag-poland","tag-polish-city-names-square-after-harivansh-rai-bachchan"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8275"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8275"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8277,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8275\/revisions\/8277"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}