Reportedly when sharing a video which he termed as 'a small step towards humanity', megastar amitabh bachchan on sunday urged people to stay compassionate and inclusive in the testing times of coronavirus crisis. Bachchan took to social media to share the initiative of spreading love and compassion across the country. The video message for which Bachchan has given his voice talks about different times when humans need a helping hand from several professionals and how during times of crisis people should not forget that humans are interdependent on each other. 

 

Bachchan is heard saying in the video "A doctor held me in his arms when I came out of my mother's womb. A nurse bathed me with her gentle hands when I was a little baby. My teacher held my finger with her fingers when she taught me to write the first alphabet 'A.' My safety was in the hands of our driver when I went to school".  He then correlated the message to the current scenario of the coronavirus crisis and said that social distancing should not distance people from humanity.

 

The Sholay' actor said "Today, handwashing and social distancing have become paramount for our safety. So, hands folded I implore you, let us not wash our hands of humanity". The 77 year old actor has been associated with different campaigns and has also been raising awareness about coronavirus for a long time

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