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  2. The couple got married in Allahabad in 1941, and upon her wedding, Teji became a home maker. She remained a lover of the stage, and she would also sing at social gatherings if pressed. During his lifetime, Harivansh remained completely engrossed in his work, leaving his wife to handle all family matters.

  3. Dec 21, 2007 · Teji and Harivansh Rai’s love blossomed, and after dating for a while, they got married to each other in 1941. Teji Bachchan With Harivanshrai Bachchan. Teji had a keen interest in music and poetry, and she herself was a skilled theater artist and singer.

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    Teji Bachchan was born as Tejwant Kaur Suri on Wednesday, 12 August 1914 (age 93 years; at the time of death) in Lyallpur, Punjab, British India (present-day Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan). Since her childhood, Teji was interested in literature and loved to read poems and couplets of the contemporary polymaths.

    Teji Bachchan belonged to a Punjabi Sikh Khatri family. Daily Asian Age Parents & Siblings She was born to Khazan Singh Suri, a well known Sikh Barrister in British India. The Economic Times There is not much information about her mother and siblings. Relationships, Husband & Children She got married to Harivansh Rai Bachchan, a noted Indian poet, ...

    The couple, Teji and Harivansh Rai Bachchan were often termed as an amalgamation of ‘tradition and modernity;’ as Teji had an Anglicized upbringing while Harivansh Rai was an icon of deep-rooted Indian tradition. When they first met, Teji was teaching psychology at Khoob Chand Degree College, Lahore, Punjab, British India (present-day Punjab, Pakis...

    Apart from being a lecturer in psychology, Teji Bachchan was an accomplished singer and theater artist and had a keen ear for poetry and music. After her marriage with Harivansh Rai Bachchan, the duo set up a home in Allahabad; a household that was often described as a typical “Allahabad Sangam of Tradition & Modernity.” They would often play host ...

    Teji Bachchan was also known to be a confidant of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi; during the Bachchan Family’s stay in Delhi in the late ’50s. It was, in fact, Teji who acted as Sonia Gandhi‘s godmother when Sonia Antonio Maino arrived in India as Gandhi Family’s “Bahu.” On 13 January 1968, when Sonia came to India as Rajiv Gandhi‘s fiancee, It was A...

    Although Teji Bachchan had her own identity and even before Amitabh Bachchanhad arrived in the limelight, Teji Bachchan’s name was reckoned with the celebrated activists and scholars in India, she is better known as Amitabh Bachchan’s mother; owing to the hight the actor has achieved in his career. She was, in fact, the curator of Amitabh Bachchan’...

    After remaining bed-ridden in Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital for almost the whole of 2007, Teji Bachchan breathed her last at the age of 93 on 21 December 2007 after a prolonged illness. According to the hospital bulletin, she died at 1.05 pm at Lilavati Hospital. The entire Bachchan Family and many celebrities from across the country were in attendanc...

    She was born into an affluent Punjabi Sikh Khatri family.
    Reportedly, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru often used to introduce Harivansh Rai Bachchan and Teji Bachchan at social gatherings by pointing towards Harivansh Rai as “He is a poet” and then pointing to Te...
    Teji played “Lady Macbeth” in the Hindi adaptation of Shakespeare’s Macbeth by her husband, Harivansh Rai Bachchan.
    She, along with her husband Harivansh Rai, played a cameo appearance in Yash Chopra’s 1976 film, Kabhie Kabhie.Teji Bachchan in Kabhi Kabhi
    In 1973, she served as one of the directors of the Film Finance Corporation (now, National Film Development Corporation of India).
    She actively curated the professional life of Amitabh Bachchan. For instance, she lobbied hard to Manmohan Desai to change the ending of “Coolie;” as in the original script, Amitabh’s character was...
  4. Bachchan married Shyama in 1926 who died of tuberculosis in 1936. In 1941, he married Teji Suri. [8][9] Their elder son Amitabh Bachchan was born on 11 October 1942, followed by their younger son, Ajitabh, on 18 May 1947. [10] He had used the pen name Bachchan ("child-like" in colloquial Hindi), under which he published all of his works. [11] .

  5. He recounted the challenges his parents, Harivansh Rai Bachchan and Teji Bachchan, faced due to their inter-caste marriage, particularly when they arrived in Allahabad, where such marriages were deemed unacceptable at the time.

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  6. Jan 18, 2003 · In 1926 Harivansh Rai was married to Shyama, who died in 1936 after a long illness of TB. In the meantime, they were completely alone. Bachchan married Teji Suri in 1941. In 1952 he went to England to study, where he studied English literature / poetry at Cambridge University.

  7. The couple got married in Allahabad in 1941, and upon her wedding, Teji became a home maker. She remained a lover of the stage, and she would also sing at social gatherings if pressed. During his lifetime, Harivansh remained completely engrossed in his work, leaving his wife to handle all family matters.