Lockdown: Navya has in-house graduation ceremony, Big B lauds her 'positive happy attitude'

Amitabh Bachchan is impressed by his granddaughter Navya Naveli Nanda's "positive happy attitude". Navya, who graduated from the college in New York marked the occasion with an in-house graduation ceremony.

New Delhi: "Such a positive happy attitude," legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan says for granddaughter Navya Naveli Nanda, who on Wednesday completed her graduation.

Taking it to Twitter, the Sholay actor shared the information that his granddaughter has completed her graduation from the college in New York.

However, he also explained that due to coronavirus, the travelling and also the graduation ceremony has been cancelled.

"But she wanted to wear gown & cap, staff stitched impromptu gown & cap took pictures at home to celebrate occasion .. such a positive happy attitude," the 77-year-old actor tweeted.

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He shared a lovely slow-motion video of his grand-daughter and also in another post shared some pictures of Navya in her graduation "impromptu gown and cap," posing along with her mother Shweta Bachchan Nanda.

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  Grand daughter Navya .. the most important day in the life of a young student - Graduation Day .. ! She graduated from College in New York, but ceremony and presence got cancelled because of Corona and lockdown .. she could not go .. we too had all planned to be with her on this important occasion .. BUT .. she though wanted to wear that Graduation gown and Cap .. so staff stitched her an impromptu gown and cap .. and she wore it and celebrated at home in Jalsa .. So proud of you NAVYA .. god bless .. such a positive and happy attitude .. LOVE YOU💕💕💕💕

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  Grand daughter Navya .. the most important day in the life of a young student - Graduation Day .. ! She graduated from College in New York, but ceremony and presence got cancelled because of Corona and lockdown .. she could not go .. we too had all planned to be with her on this important occasion .. BUT .. she though wanted to wear that Graduation gown and Cap .. so staff stitched her an impromptu gown and cap .. and she wore it and celebrated at home in Jalsa .. So proud of you NAVYA .. god bless .. such a positive and happy attitude .. LOVE YOU💕💕💕💕

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  Grand daughter Navya .. the most important day in the life of a young student - Graduation Day .. ! She graduated from College in New York, but ceremony and presence got cancelled because of Corona and lockdown .. she could not go .. we too had all planned to be with her on this important occasion .. BUT .. she though wanted to wear that Graduation gown and Cap .. so staff stitched her an impromptu gown and cap .. and she wore it and celebrated at home in Jalsa .. So proud of you NAVYA .. god bless .. such a positive and happy attitude .. LOVE YOU💕💕💕💕

  A post shared by Amitabh Bachchan (@amitabhbachchan) on May 6, 2020 at 7:22am PDT

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On the other hand, Shweta Bachchan herself hopped onto Instagram to reveal a little more detail on how the gown and cap were made for her in-house graduation celebration.

Taking it to the caption, she shared that they made a DIY (Do It Yourself) cap and gown. The graduation cap was made with a "chart paper", while the gown was "hand-stitched from scraps of black tenting"

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  Class of 2020 - Navya finished college today and since she and everyone else graduating this year won’t get a ceremony we decided to DIY one. With a chart paper cap and a gown hand stitched from scraps of black tenting. I threw on a Fordham ( her college ) sweatshirt over my PJ’s!! Congratulations baby I love you and am proud of you! Go forth and conquer x ( I’m not crying you’re crying)

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  Class of 2020 - Navya finished college today and since she and everyone else graduating this year won’t get a ceremony we decided to DIY one. With a chart paper cap and a gown hand stitched from scraps of black tenting. I threw on a Fordham ( her college ) sweatshirt over my PJ’s!! Congratulations baby I love you and am proud of you! Go forth and conquer x ( I’m not crying you’re crying)

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  Class of 2020 - Navya finished college today and since she and everyone else graduating this year won’t get a ceremony we decided to DIY one. With a chart paper cap and a gown hand stitched from scraps of black tenting. I threw on a Fordham ( her college ) sweatshirt over my PJ’s!! Congratulations baby I love you and am proud of you! Go forth and conquer x ( I’m not crying you’re crying)

  A post shared by S (@shwetabachchan) on May 6, 2020 at 6:26am PDT

"Congratulations baby I love you and am proud of you! Go forth and conquer x (I'm not crying you're crying)," Shweta concluded the post.

With inputs from ANI