Aamir Khan Had Recently Decided To Quit Films; Here's Why He Changed His Mind
Aamir Khan had decided to quit films to spend more time with his loved ones. However, his children and ex-wife Kiran Rao convinced him to not take such an extreme decision and rather strike a balance between work and personal life.
We all often find ourselves in situations when he are confused about which path to choose. When Aamir Khan realised that time is the most valuable resource a human being has, he had decided to quit films. He felt, in order to chase his dreams, he couldn't give time to his loved ones, and he wanted to change that.
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"My daughter is now 23. I am sure she must have missed my presence in her life when she was younger. She will have had her own anxieties, fears, dreams and hopes. I wasn¡¯t there for her, I know this now."
Aamir Khan was so angry about how things have turned out that he decided to quit films.
However, his children convinced him to strike a balance between work life and personal life and not take such an extreme decision.
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They told him, "You¡¯ve spent more time with us in three months than you ever have, leave us alone now."
Aamir Khan said that his ex-wife Kiran Rao was tearful when she convinced him to reconsider his decision and told him that cinema courses through his veins, Aamir revealed during ABP Ideas of India event in Mumbai.
In an interview with News18 earlier, he had said, ¡°Somewhere, I didn¡¯t shoulder my responsibilities. I would start with my parents, siblings, and first wife - Reena ji, Kiran ji, Reena¡¯s parents, Kiran¡¯s parents, my children, all these people I am talking about is my close ones. When I was 18 when I joined the film industry, I got so absorbed, and I wanted to learn so much; I wanted to do so much that I somewhere ¡ª today I realize ¡ª people who were close to me, I couldn¡¯t give them time the way I wanted to."
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