Published 20:15 IST, August 17th 2020

Amitabh Bachchan reminisces Manmohan Desai's retirement; shares a strong note

Amitabh Bachchan recently penned a memory related to Manmohan Desai's retirement in his blog. The actor also talked about misunderstandings.

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Amitabh Bachchan recently penned a memory related to Manmohan Desai's retirement in his blog titled "Those that do t understand you, are quick to misunderstand you !". He described incident of how Manmohan Desai anunced his retirement. actor also talked about misunderstandings and misinterpretation of things. In his blog, Amitabh Bachchan started by talking about misunderstandings and how easy it is to misunderstand things without considering or's point of view. 

Amitabh Bachchan cherishes memories of Manmohan Desai's retirement

Amitabh Bachchan narrated story of Manmohan Desai's retirement and said that years ago, Manmohan Desai informed his close friends and family that he wished to make a statement and he wanted to do it in a designated hotel. He explained that after hearing this, people thought that Manmohan Desai was planning to anunce a new project. Amitabh Bachchan furr explained that when event started, Desai went on to st and declared that he was retiring from films as a director.

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He had furr anunced that his production would continue under able hands of his son Ketan, but he was retiring. Amitabh added in post that re was an awkward silence after Manmohan's anuncement and n one journalist had stood up and asked him reason behind his retirement.

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re was an uncomfortable silence in hall .. and n one brave journalist stood up and asked :

“Why are you retiring Man ji .. ?

Man ji replied “It is better to be asked .. ‘why are you retiring that to be asked , when are you retiring’ ..”

one said a word after that .. 

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Amitabh Bachchan also talked about misunderstanding and said that people made assumptions quickly as that was most convenient option. He mentioned,

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"Humanity thrives on ‘misunderstanding’ .. it gives opportunity to explode in steam of verbal veracity .. a veracity unheeded to reality and fact and honesty it presents itself on an open palm .. palm of hand or leaf of palm .. palm that floats on water without its sinking .. for if it has thing to give it reason to sink .. it is afloat because its conscience is afloat with honest understanding."

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Amitabh Bachchan talks about his writing process and how he pens his thoughts

Amitabh Bachchan, late on Saturday, wrote that many of his admirers often "questioned" how he decided what needed to be written. 

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"Is it thought out before, does it have a rumination construct by time night arrives? answer is ne of above. As soon as Tumblr site is opened and day, date and time are set, all else just flows out."

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20:15 IST, August 17th 2020