Shweta Nanda's second born, Agastya Nanda made his first public appearance at the book release on his grandfather's birthday. The two-year-old seemed nervous and overwhelmed at the adulation his grandfather received. Amitabh and his son Abhishek took turns to put him at ease.

Shweta's daughter, Navya Naveli, five, seemed more comfortable with the events. She launched To Be Or Not To Be, but the 3,000-page-book proved too heavy for her.