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Amitabh Bachchan Frames Son’s Melbourne Best Actor Award as Vindication

He marked the win with a heartfelt blog post, a social media tribute that portrayed his son’s success as a rebuttal to past criticism.

Overview

  • Abhishek Bachchan won Best Actor (Male) at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2025 for his performance in I Want To Talk.
  • Amitabh Bachchan’s blog post called Abhishek “the pride and honour of the family” and described the award as the ultimate answer to years of perseverance.
  • The veteran actor shared a magazine cover shot of Abhishek on X, praising him for “covering us all with pride and love” and celebrating the feature.
  • In his note, Amitabh said critics who once mocked his public praise have been silenced by admiration for Abhishek’s current acclaim.
  • Observers link the Melbourne accolade to Abhishek’s recent streaming surge, notably his role in the ZEE5 release Kaalidhar Laapata, as evidence of his career resurgence.