₹14.5 crore ahead of the Ram Mandir ‘Pran prathista’ ceremony. The veteran Bollywood actor, who was born in Allahabad (now Prayagraj), bought the a plot in The Sarayu, a 7-star mixed-use enclave in Ayodhya by Mumbai-based developer The House of Abhinandan Lodha (HoABL), reports Hindustan Times. The report citing people familiar wit the transaction between HoABL and Amitabh Bachchan told HT that Bachchan intends to build a home measured around 10,000 square feet and was valued at ₹14.5 crore.
The Sarayu is set to be inaugurated on 22 January, the same day, the Ram Mandir ‘Pran Prathista’ ceremony will take place. Prime Minster Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya. The Sarayu is spread over 51 acres.
According to Hindustan Times, speaking about his investment in the project, Amitabh Bachchan said, “I am looking forward to embark on this journey with The House of Abhinandan Lodha for The Sarayu in Ayodhya, a city that holds a special place in my heart. The timeless spirituality and cultural richness of Ayodhya have forged an emotional connection that transcends geographical boundaries. This is a start of a heartfelt journey into the soul of Ayodhya, where tradition and modernity seamlessly co-exist, creating an emotional tapestry that resonates with me deeply.
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