ADVERTISEMENTREMOVE AD

‘Amitabh Bachchan?’: Photo of Afghan Refugee Confuses Netizens

The photograph is of Shabuz, an Afghan refugee from Pakistan.

Updated
Social Buzz
2 min read
story-hero-img
i
Aa
Aa
Small
Aa
Medium
Aa
Large
Hindi Female

An old picture of an Afghan refugee has resurfaced online, Shabuz, has resurfaced online and caught the attention of netizens. The photograph, taken by Steve McCurry, shows the refugee wearing broken glasses and a turban, and users online think he has a striking resemblance to Amitabh Bachchan.

ADVERTISEMENTREMOVE AD

According to McCurry's post, Shabuz fled Afghanistan and moved to Paksitan, where this photo was taken. His beard and the shape of his face are quite similar to that of the Bollywood superstar, and many Indians have pointed this out too.

Here are some reactions:

The photograph is of Shabuz, an Afghan refugee from Pakistan.
The photograph is of Shabuz, an Afghan refugee from Pakistan.
The photograph is of Shabuz, an Afghan refugee from Pakistan.
The photograph is of Shabuz, an Afghan refugee from Pakistan.

What are your thoughts?

(At The Quint, we are answerable only to our audience. Play an active role in shaping our journalism by becoming a member. Because the truth is worth it.)

0

Read Latest News and Breaking News at The Quint, browse for more from neon and social-buzz

Topics:  Amitabh Bachchan   Pakistan   Refugee 

Published: 
Speaking truth to power requires allies like you.
Become a Member
3 months
12 months
12 months
Check Member Benefits
Read More