Hrithik Roshan let's his '25 percent Bengali blood' do the talking

Bollywoodrsquos Greek God Hrithik Roshan shared a glimpse into his cultural roots as he proudly spoke about his ldquo25 percent Bengali bloodrdquo shining throughFor the unversed Hrithik has Bengali blood through his paternal grandmother Ira Roshan who was a Bengali Brahmin She was married to the legendary music director Roshanlal NagrathThe actor took to Instagram to share his love for Bengali cuisine tagging his post with ShonarBangla and MachcharJhol He wrote ldquoThats the 25 percent Bengali blood in me shining through shonarbangla machcharJholrdquoView this post on InstagramA post shared by Hrithik Roshan hrithikroshanHrithik was nicknamed Duggu by his grandmother Ira who reversed his father Rakesh Roshans nickname GudduThe actorrsquos image seems to have been taken ahead of his cousinrsquos wedding as he was dressed in traditional wearHrithik on Friday penned a long note in the caption as he wrote ldquoMy dear Eshu your presence in my life goes beyond blood and family You are a rare and exceptional human being one that adds to my life and to the lives of everyone in this family in more ways than you can imagine and in more ways than what we your family can consciously list out Over the course of the last few years I have seen you evolve into a deeply committed passionate filmmakerrdquoHe further mentioned ldquoI see the strength in your silences the power in your gentleness and your relentless pursuit to find your place under the sun inspires me Eshu you are a giant on the inside Dont be afraid of your power Set it freerdquoldquoYou are the best brother and partner to me Today as you and Aishwarya begin this new journey as husband and wife I wish you achieve as much in your personal world as you do in your work world Remember both are just as fulfilling and both worlds demand their own unique sometimes peculiar set of skills which I am sure you will enjoy mastering Congratulations my brotherrdquoHe concluded ldquoAnd welcome to the family Aishu You are as beautiful on the inside as you are on the outside I cant wait to get to know you more and more and more Love you guysrdquo he addedOn the work front Hrithik is now making his debut on the OTT space as a producer with Storm Hrithik is joining hands with Prime Video for the thriller which is set in Mumbai Production is scheduled to begin imminently reports varietycomStorm has been created and directed by Ajitpal Singh the acclaimed filmmaker who helmed the series Tabbar and the Sundance selection Fire in the MountainsIn April 2025 it was announced that Hrithik is all set to make his directorial debut with Krrish 4 as he passed the baton of a franchise that he shaped and nurtured in the past 22 years The film is being produced by Yash Raj Films in association with Rakesh Roshan Hrithik will be swinging between the two departments of direction and acting for the film as he essays the titular superhero in the franchise The shooting for the film is set to begin early next yearThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever