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Megastar Amitabh Bachchan’s granddaughter Navya Naveli Nanda has confessed that she will get irritated when persons are “shocked” to study that she will be able to converse in Hindi. In a dialog with Mashable India, Navya, daughter of Shweta Bachchan and Nikhil Nanda, stated that figuring out your mom tongue is the naked minimal. The entrepreneur added that she is puzzled by “why people get shocked” when she speaks fluent Hindi. When Navya was requested if she bought her command over languages from her writer mother Shweta, Navya stated, “I don’t know. I think that it is in our blood. Writing skills have always been our part. Even diction and speaking both in English and Hindi, especially. It is a little annoying because people get shocked when I talk in Hindi. They ask me, ‘Oh you know Hindi?’ This is a very basic thing, that you must know your language, I don’t know why people get shocked.”

For the unversed, Navya Naveli Nanda’s paternal great-grandfather is the illustrious Hindi poet-writer Harivansh Rai Bachchan.

During her dialog, Navya Naveli Nanda also opened up on why she didn’t choose acting as her profession, not like her brother Agastya Nanda. FYI: Agastya will make his Bollywood debut with Zoya Akhtar’s The Archies. Talking about it, Navya stated, “Mujhe actually kabhi interest tha nahi acting mein, [I was never interested in acting]. As I told you earlier, I am a very shy person. Kaafi awkward hoon main.[I feel awkward.] Toh mujhe kabhi creative field mein interest nahi tha. Creative in the sense, acting nahi karni thi mujhe. [So I was never interested in the creative field. Creative in the sense, I never wanted to do acting.]”

Navya Naveli Nanda additionally stated that she is gearing up for the second season of her hit podcast What The Hell Navya. It additionally options her mom Shweta Bachchan and grandmother, veteran actress Jaya Bachchan. Navya can be the founding father of Project Naveli and the co-founder of Nimaya Foundation.