Who is the Most Educated in the Bachchan Family? Navya Naveli Nanda Sets a New Record!
Bachchan Family’s Academic Journey:
The illustrious Bachchan family has always been in the limelight, and lately, their educational accomplishments are making headlines for two major reasons.
Firstly, Amitabh Bachchan’s granddaughter, Navya Naveli Nanda, has recently secured admission to the prestigious Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad, where she will be pursuing an MBA through the Blended Post Graduate Program (BPGP).
Secondly, Amitabh Bachchan made an interesting revelation about his own educational experiences during a recent episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati. Let’s dive into what Big B shared and discover who holds the title of the most educated member of the Bachchan family.
Amitabh Bachchan’s Educational Background:
Starting with the legendary Amitabh Bachchan, he completed his Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree. His schooling took place at Sherwood School in Nainital, and he graduated from Kirori Mal College, Delhi University in 1962.
Afterward in 1969, he entered Bollywood as a voice narrator. During a recent episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati, Amitabh disclosed that he had enrolled in the B.Sc. program somewhat impulsively and as a result, he initially failed in Physics.
It was only after reappearing for the exams that he managed to pass, albeit with great difficulty, securing just 42% marks. He admitted that his strong performance in science during his 12th grade led him to pursue a B.Sc. but it was far from smooth sailing.
Jaya Bachchan’s Academic Pursuits:
In Bachchan Family Jaya Bachchan Amitabh’s wife received her early education at St. Joseph’s Convent School in Bhopal. She then graduated from the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in Pune.
Jaya Bachchan has successfully balanced her career as an actress and a politician, currently serving as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha. She recently made headlines due to a heated exchange with the Deputy Chairman in the Rajya Sabha.
Abhishek Bachchan’s Interrupted Education:
In Bachchan Family Amitabh and Jaya’s son Abhishek Bachchan didn’t complete his formal education. He attended Bombay Scottish School in Mumbai and later Aiglon Boarding School in Switzerland.
He then enrolled at Boston University in the United States for his undergraduate studies but eventually dropped out returning to Mumbai to pursue a career in acting.
Aishwarya Rai’s Educational Path:
Aishwarya Rai Abhishek Bachchan’s wife, began her education at Arya Vidya Mandir High School in Mumbai. She completed her intermediate studies at Jai Hind College and then graduated from DG Ruparel College.
Aishwarya also enrolled at Rachana Sansad Academy of Architecture to become an architect but left her studies midway to pursue a career in modeling.
Shweta Bachchan’s Academic Achievements:
Amitabh Bachchan’s daughter Shweta Bachchan stands out as one of the most educated members of the family. She completed a journalism course at Boston University in the United States.
Like her brother she also attended a boarding school in Switzerland for her early education. While Shweta has a solid academic background, her daughter Navya Naveli Nanda has now surpassed her achievements.
Navya holds a Bachelor’s degree in Digital Technology and UX Design from Fordham University in the United States. She has recently gained attention by enrolling in the BPGP MBA course at IIM Ahmedabad, setting a new educational benchmark in the family.
