{"id":14997,"date":"2020-08-14T10:29:26","date_gmt":"2020-08-14T10:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=14997"},"modified":"2020-08-14T10:29:26","modified_gmt":"2020-08-14T10:29:26","slug":"amitabh-bachchan-steps-out-of-his-house-for-the-first-time-after-covid-19-recovery-to-plant-a-sapling-in-his-mothers-memory-bollywood-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=14997","title":{"rendered":"Amitabh Bachchan steps out of his house for the first time after COVID-19 recovery to plant a sapling in his mother\u2019s memory : Bollywood News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\"> <span itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" class=\" hide\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/stat1.bollywoodhungama.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-08-14-at-1.51.25-PM.jpeg\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"620\"\/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"450\"\/><\/span>  <\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 1rem;font-weight: normal;line-height: 1.5rem;\"\/>\n<p>Actor Amitabh Bachchan returned home over two weeks ago after undergoing treatment for COVID-19 at a Mumbai hospital. The actor who keeps updating his fans and followers about his life through social media recently spoke about a Gulmohar tree that he had planted 44 years ago in his home, Prateeksha.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1126464 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/stat1.bollywoodhungama.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-08-14-at-1.51.25-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"Amitabh Bachchan steps out of his house first time after COVID-19 recovery to plant a sapling in his mother\u2019s memory\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Amitabh Bachchan also spoke about planting another sapling in memory of his late mother. &#8220;This large \u2018gulmohar\u2019 tree was planted as a sapling by me when we got our first house Prateeksha in 1976 .. the recent storm brought it down .. but yesterday on my Mother\u2019s birthday Aug 12th I replanted a fresh new Gulmohar tree in her name .. at the same spot !\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CD1uBLdBxZ-\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\"\/>\n<p>He took to his blog and wrote about his mother and her love for plants and gardens. \u201cMa loved flowers and gardens and wherever we shifted residence she would surround us all with the most beautiful gardens and flowers of the new environ .. she wanted fresh flowers each day in the house .. particularly so in her room .. the rose being her most favourite ..\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cmuch before her marriage to my Father, Ma had for a while taught in a prominent College in erstwhile Punjab, before partition .. and the students of her class would wait in the corridor .. waiting for her to pass by so they could admire the sari she was wearing and to savour the whiff of her fragrance as she walked by &#8230; the \u2018essence and uniqueness\u2019 of Ma,\u201d he further wrote.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ALSO READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/news\/features\/amitabh-bachchan-reveals-how-he-kept-himself-engaged-in-hospital-after-covid-19-diagnosis\/\">Amitabh Bachchan reveals how he kept himself engaged in hospital after Covid-19 diagnosis\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4\/><\/p>\n<h2 alt=\"Bollywood News\" title=\"Bollywood News\" style=\"font-size: 0.9rem;\">BOLLYWOOD NEWS<\/h2>\n<p>Catch us for latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/bollywood\/\" style=\"color:#000;font-weight: bold;\" alt=\"Bollywood News\" title=\"Bollywood News\">Bollywood News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/movies\/\" style=\"color:#000;font-weight: bold;\" alt=\"New Bollywood Movies\" title=\"New Bollywood Movies\">New Bollywood Movies<\/a> update, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/box-office-collections\/\" style=\"color:#000;font-weight: bold;\" alt=\"Box office collection\" title=\"Box office collection\">Box office collection<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/movie-release-dates\/\" style=\"color:#000;font-weight: bold;\" alt=\"New Movies Release\" title=\"New Movies Release\">New Movies Release <\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/hindi\/\" style=\"color:#000;font-weight: bold;\" alt=\"Bollywood News Hindi\" title=\"Bollywood News Hindi\">Bollywood News Hindi<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/\" style=\"color:#000;font-weight: bold;\" alt=\"Entertainment News\" title=\"Entertainment News\">Entertainment News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/news\/\" style=\"color:#000;font-weight: bold;\" alt=\"Bollywood News Today\" title=\"Bollywood News Today\">Bollywood News Today<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/movies\/\" style=\"color:#000;font-weight: bold;\" alt=\"upcoming movies 2020\" title=\"upcoming movies 2020\">upcoming movies 2020 <\/a> and stay updated with latest hindi movies only on Bollywood Hungama.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/news\/features\/amitabh-bachchan-steps-house-first-time-covid-19-recovery-plant-sapling-mothers-memory\/\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Amitabh Bachchan returned home over two weeks ago after undergoing treatment for COVID-19 at a Mumbai hospital. 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