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Bachchan: India's U19 Win Proves We're First World!

Summary

  • India secured a record sixth U19 Cricket World Cup title against England.
  • Bachchan recounted being mobbed and police-escorted abroad.
  • He asserted India is 'First World,' not 'Third World.'
Bachchan: India's U19 Win Proves We're First World!

Amitabh Bachchan recently celebrated India's historic sixth U19 Cricket World Cup title win against England by 100 runs.

He also reflected on a past experience being mobbed internationally. Bachchan recalled a foreign film festival visit where overwhelming crowds necessitated police intervention and a unique hotel immigration process.

Reacting to a journalist's disparaging remark about India, Bachchan asserted that the nation's sporting triumphs demonstrate it is 'First World,' not 'Third World.'

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