Pune: Amitabh Bachchan’s Doppelganger actor video has become a trend because viewers are amazed at the extraordinary resemblance for the players with the previous one.
Shashikant Pedwal Performers – A teacher at the Institute of Industrial Training, Aundh -has took the initiative to use his talent to lift the Spirit of Covid patients.
“When the second wave of the pandemic hit, everyone throws to help in whatever way they can.
Some provide food, some help collect funds, some help people get oxygen and bed.
With focusing on more urgent things, almost no.
There is attention to the patient’s mental well-being.
I believe that motivation can help them restore, and when my video starts the trend on social media, I think the best way I can help in the situation is to appear for covid patients and increase their morals, “said Pedwal , “Pedwal said,” said Pedwal, “Pedwal,” added that he took the idea for this initiative to Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) officials, who agreed and praised his work.
The teacher has attended video calls with 378 Covid patients and their families for the past three months as part of his pro-bono initiative.
“Friends and family members of the patient contact me to arrange calls.
I told them to take their cellphone to the patient and ask them whether they want to talk to people on the phone without telling them who it is and then I greet them in a distinctive Bachchan style.
The patient sometimes thought it was Amitabh Bachchan himself at first.
Sometimes they ask me to say their favorite dialogue from the films, sing songs, or even do one of Harvansh Rai Bachchan’s poem, “he said.
Pedwal said from senior citizens to teenagers, everyone was a fan of Amitabh Bachchan.
“I got a request to appear from various career era – from the 70s until the latest release – according to the age of the patient and the film they saw or favored by actors.
I told them to have courage and that I was with them through this difficult time.
I encouraged them To have the strength and focus on being positive.
I got feedback from their families that this helped them feel better.
“In a state where the patient is in the hospital and does not have access to talking about video calls or not in condition to do so, Pedwal sends a video message to their relatives or doctors, which can show them to entertain them.
Before the pandemic, Pedwal had visited cancer patients at the hospital in Warje for several years to entertain them.
“Since I was around 16 years old, my friends began to pay attention and told me how I resembled actors.
I began consciously shaping myself like an actor as well as growing up.
A few years ago, when I was invited to a function, people -A people think I am Amitabh Bachchan himself, “he said.