A video of the event is going viral on social media showing a lovely conversation between Amitabh and Prabhas.In the video, Bachchan is seen playfully teasing Prabhas when the latter walks ahead of the latter to extend a helping hand to carry pregnant Deepika up the stairs.
The heartwarming moment came when Deepika was walking towards her seat. Seeing the actress hesitant, Prabhas moved forward and extended his hand for support. As it turned out, Bachchan was also walking towards the beauty to support her. Seeing that Prabhas had already done it before him, he simply hugged her from behind and whispered something in her ear which made her laugh.
In another viral video, Bachchan, who previously worked with DP in 'Piku' and 'Brahmastra', was seen helping the pregnant actress get off the stage. Bachchan, seeing her getting down the stairs, swiftly moves towards her to extend his hand. Big B was also seen offering Prabhas a chance to help her get down the stairs, to which the actor laughed and gestured him to go ahead.
Fans were delighted to see Deepika and Prabhas' new on-screen pairing. Their cute moments together have made fans eager to see their chemistry on the big screen. A fan tweeted, “Guys, I didn't expect Prabhas and Deepika to have such chemistry like they're not even doing anything, but still.”
Fans also said that Prabhas and Bachchan helping Deepika get on and off the stage was the “cutest moment of the day”.
The dress code for the evening remained black as Deepika and her co-stars Prabhas and Amitabh Bachchan all opted for black outfits. Ahead of the pre-release gathering, the mother-to-be shared glimpses of her baby bump, adding to the excitement around the event.
Deepika is expecting her first child with her husband Ranveer Singhannounced her pregnancy in March this year and is expecting the baby to arrive in September.
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