Babil Khan revealed that he was always scared of his father and legendary actor Irrfan Khan's 'greatness' and which is why it took him so much time to accept his desire to act.
Irrfan s son Babil recounts how he gathered the strength to deal with the loss of his father, "When it first happened, the first day, I didn t believe it. One week had passed and it hit then. And then I just went into a really bad spiral. I just locked myself in my room for one and a half months." Read on.
Irrfan’s son Babil shares unseen video of the late actor on his birth anniversary
On Irrfan Khan s first death anniversary, his son Babil opened up about his emotional struggles after losing his father. Last year on April 29, the Lunchbox actor passed away after a two-year battle with a neuroendocrine tumour.
Irrfan Khan with son Babil KhanInstagram
In an interview with The Times of India, Babil revealed that though initially, he was maintaining a brave stance, eventually he crashed and went into deep depression . He said that he had suicidal thoughts days after he lost his father.
He said: For the first few days, mom was like how is it that he is taking it so well? I was running around, doing everything, making sure everything was fine at home and at the hospital. It was really bad, though. I can t explain the amount of pain he was going through when he was conscious. I particularly remember when they were going to put a catheter, and asked me to leave the room, and he alm