Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan arrives with his wife actress Aishwarya Rai for the inaugural Times of India Film Awards in Vancouver, British Columbia April 6, 2013.
Mumbai: Actor Abhishek Bachchan, who often interacts with his fanbase through social networking mediums, says being a celebrity, he is always ready for both appreciation and criticism on the web space.
He posts on Twitter often.
Twitter is a public platform and people have the right to express themselves on it freely. If I am on Twitter, then I feel that I am willing to listen to whatever is there in the public domain, the 37-year-old said here Saturday while inaugurating the country's first Social Media Lab for the Mumbai police.
Indian Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan (L) looks on as his wife and former Miss World Aishwarya Rai Bachchan speaks during a press conference in Mumbai on February 9, 2013. The Bachchan family pledged to donate the proceeds of a book to the Plan India charity organisation, which supports the protection and rights of newborn girls in the country. Married women in India face huge pressure to produce male heirs, who are seen as breadwinners while girls are often viewed as a burden to the family as they require hefty dowries to be married off.
Indian Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (L) listens to husband actor Abhishek Bachchan before a press conference in Mumbai on February 9, 2013. The Bachchan family pledged to donate the proceeds of a book to the Plan India charity organisation, which supports the protection and rights of newborn girls in the country. Married women in India face huge pressure to produce male heirs, who are seen as breadwinners while girls are often viewed as a burden to the family as they require hefty dowries to be married off.
Indian Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan poses for photos as he attends Mumbai's Most Stylish Awards 2013 in Mumbai on February 7, 2013.
Indian Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan (R) attends the Global Sounds of Peace concert in Mumbai on January 30, 2013.