When Amitabh Bachchan called Jaya Bachchan ‘embarrassingly straight’—and ’meant it as the highest compliment

Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan’s marriage continues to inspire. Their relationship started on the sets of ‘Guddi’. They married in 1973 before Amitabh’s superstardom. Amitabh values Jaya’s understanding of the film industry. He appreciates her honesty and simple nature. Their bond is built on understanding and respect. They share similar values, avoiding materialism.