Contrary to what one would like to believe, Abhishek Bachchan has not had an easy life. He is used to facing criticism in form of negative reviews early on in his career, and continues to do so in form of trolls on Twitter (Read more). He has admirably let his wisdom and sense of humour act as his armour in such situations. He knew — partly, thanks to his dad's advice and partly, due to his own clear sense of self — that criticism is not to be swept below the carpet; instead, cherished and looked at as valid advice.

Abhishek Bachchan. Pic/Sameer Abedi