Big B Amitabh Bachchan is B'town's iconic 'Angry young man' and has an enviable legacy. Son Abhishek Bachchan has had his share of hits as a biker cop, ace businessman from a small town as well as a highly successful metrosexual avatar! This father-son duo has Indians worldwide feeling six feet tall and proud!

In the political melee of the country, dad Mulayam Singh Yadav has made it quite clear that his son is his heir apparent. On popular demand, Akhilesh Yadav became the youngest chief minister of Uttar Pradesh and has managed to keep his nose clean even in the dirty world of politics. Photo: PTI

Dhirubhai Ambani's Reliance Industries founded in 1966, is a household name today. His sons Mukesh and Anil may have split up his life's work but it is impossible to deny that the Ambanis are among the most elite financial families of India. Dhirubhai's sons have also played their part in keeping their father's work thriving. Photo: PTI

Former Indian hockey midfielder Vece Paes had an inspiring influence on his son`s sporting success, albeit in a game other than his own. Tennis star Leander Paes is been one among the leading faces of Indian tennis. This sporting father-son set has kept Indian sports strong and whacking! Photo: Getty Images

Royalty attracts, no holds barred. Prince Charles and his sons William and Harry are no exception. The aspiring monarch's sons are like chalk and cheese, an intensely private William contrasting the flamboyant Harry. On the recent Jubilee celebrations of the reigning matriarch Queen Elizabeth, the royal family together were a sight to behold, and this father-son bond has stood testing times to come through unscathed. Photo: Getty Images