Amitabh Bachchan reveals how he reacted when he heard about Veeru Devgan’s demise
Amitabh Bachchan reveals how he reacted when he heard about Veeru Devgan’s demise
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Ajay Devgn’s father Veeru Devgn passed away on  Monday.  Amitabh Bachchan, who has worked with Veeru Devgn in many films, was left shocked when he heard about the latter’s death yesterday. In a long blog post, Big B reveals his closeness with Veeru Devgn and how he decided to observe one-minute silence on the sets to remember the popular action director, who was also Ajay Devgn’s father.

 

Bachchan wrote in his post that Veeru Devgn had been ailing for a while, but it wasn’t out of control. Hence, his death came as a sudden shock. The actor further revealed that after getting the news, he stopped work, made an announcement, held a minute’s silence to honour Veeru Devgn and then continued work. “He would have wanted it that way .. !” he wrote.

After work, Big B went for the cremation and to pay his last respects to the man who used to always greet him saying, “Amitabh Singhya", followed by “Jo bole so nihal sat sri akaal”.

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Remembering Veeru Devgn, Bachchan penned that he was a gentle, caring human, who was always ready to help another person in any situation. “Warm, receptive .. and proud of his progeny Ajay who he used to bring along on set often when he was a kid,” wrote Bachchan.

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He further wrote, “Veeru Devgan .. action director and co ordinator extraordinaire .. who from those humble beginnings as a stand in stuntman, went on to become one of the most prominent Action Directors of the film industry .. who brought in innovative action sequences and executed them to perfection .. who created job opportunities for innumerable stuntmen to work with him in his action team - many of whom in the years to come became independent action directors and Producers of film ;  Veeru ji himself maturing on to becoming a Producer Director .. and most importantly raised, groomed and gave to the industry, another fine talent - Ajay Devgan , his son!.”

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