Megastar Gives His Pension To Charity

Update: 2015-10-21 11:19 GMT
Bollywood Big B Megastar Amitabh Bachchan once again showed his big heart. Amitabh has requested the UP government to donate the monthly pension announced for his family to charity.  UP government yesterday announced the details of all recipients of the state's highest honour Yash Bharti awardees of the state and Amitabh family was one among them.

As part of the award Amitabh Bachchan along with his wife Jaya and son Abhishek Bachchan will be eligible to receive an Rs 50,000 monthly pension for life. But Big B refused to take that amount and asked the Government to us eit for charity.

Amitabh Bachchan stated that he will write to Akhilesh Yadav on the matter. Big B said he respects UP Govt’s honour of the Yash Bharati Award to members of his familyHe asked the government to  redirect the entire amount designated for his family towards any noble charitable scheme which will benefit for poor and needy.

Big B Amitabh family hails from Alahabad, UP. The Yash Bharti award is given to eminent persons belonging to the state in the fields of art, culture, sports, literature, medicine, journalism and social service
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