Big B Shares Throwback Father-Son Moment

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, whose film Piku - on the father-daughter bond - has garnered plaudits galore, has shared an old photograph featuring himself with his late father Harivanshrai Bachchan and son Abhishek in the same frame.

Reminiscing the moments, the 72-year-old took to micro-blogging website Twitter to share the image, which was taken on the sets of his the 1979 film Kaala Pathar.

"Three generations, one frame ...(on the sets of 'Kaala Pathar' in Pune, at Raj ji's farm)," the Paa actor tweeted alongside the picture perfect capture.

T 1878 - Three generations, one frame ... ( on the sets of 'Kaala Pathar' in Pune, at Raj ji's farm ) pic.twitter.com/VeLj0yJlsT

— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) May 26, 2015

Kaala Patthar is a 1979 Bollywood action drama film produced and directed by Yash Chopra. Big B will also be adding his weight to the newly launched DD Kisan channel, a 24-hour farmer-centric channel, a senior government official confirmed.

The actor is said to be "excited" about it.

A source close to the 72-year-old thespian told, "He is personally very excited and enthusiastic about promoting DD Kisan, but an official announcement about Mr. Bachchan's association will be made formally in the near future."