Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan

Indian actor (born 1942)

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Amitabh Bachchan gives health update and thanks fans, while police probe bomb threat at his home

Actor Amitabh Bachchan told fans that he needs more rest and is following his doctor’s orders to limit communication for a quicker recovery, thanking…

Why it matters — Fans will want to know his health status and safety concerns after the bomb threat.

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Reported by Times of India.
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Amitabh Bachchan says he needs more rest after knee injury, pauses social media

Amitabh Bachchan said in a new health update that he needs ‘yet more rest’ after a knee injury.

Why it matters — Fans care about his health and his reduced social media presence.

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Reported by Times of India, Hindustan Times.
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Amitabh Bachchan announces a short social‑media break after doctors advise rest

Amitabh Bachchan said he will pause posting on social media for a few days because doctors have advised him to rest and recover.

Why it matters — Fans will understand why he will be absent from his social‑media accounts for several days.

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Reported by Bollywood Hungama.
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Amitabh Bachchan says he cleans himself, relies on Jaya for cooking, and orders food when domestic help is unavailable

Amitabh Bachchan revealed that when domestic help is absent he cleans the house himself, relies on Jaya Bachchan for cooking, and often orders food.

Why it matters — Fans may be interested in his personal routine and how he balances work and home life.

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Reported by Times of India.
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Amitabh Bachchan says he'll pause social media updates after being advised to rest, apologising to fans

Amitabh Bachchan told fans he will pause his usual social‑media updates after being advised to take strict rest, and he apologized for any inconvenience.

Why it matters — Fans will know he is stepping back from social media while he recovers, affecting how they can follow him online.

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Reported by Hindustan Times.
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Amitabh Bachchan, 84, shares health update and says he’s been advised to rest

Amitabh Bachchan, who turned 84 in 2026, posted a health update saying, "I beg your forgiveness," and noted he has been advised to rest.

Why it matters — Fans may be concerned about his well‑being after he announced he needs to rest.

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Reported by NDTV Movies.
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Nana Patekar reportedly asked for one rupee more than Amitabh Bachchan to work together, says actor Kamlesh Sawant

Actor Kamlesh Sawant said that Nana Patekar once asked for one rupee more than Amitabh Bachchan to appear alongside him.

Why it matters — The anecdote offers fans a glimpse into a humorous exchange between two well‑known Indian actors.

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Reported by Hindustan Times.
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Rajinikanth recalled Amitabh Bachchan working 18 hours daily to repay a Rs 90‑crore debt while both acted in Vettaiyan (2024)

Rajinikanth recalled that Amitabh Bachchan worked 18 hours a day to repay a Rs 90‑crore debt.

Why it matters — Fans may be interested in the intense effort Bachchan put in and his collaboration with Rajinikanth on Vettaiyan.

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Reported by NDTV Movies.
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Amitabh Bachchan recalls being trolled about his age while hosting KBC's 18th season

Amitabh Bachchan said he was trolled about his age, recalling the comments while he is hosting the 18th season of KBC.

Why it matters — Fans see how Bachchan addresses age‑related trolling while leading KBC.

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Reported by NDTV Movies.
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Fight director Pappu Verma says Puneet Issar’s punch injured Amitabh Bachchan on the set of “Coolie”

Pappu Verma said a punch by Puneet Issar accidentally hit Amitabh Bachchan, causing a substantial injury while filming Coolie; he noted an earlier stuntman…

Why it matters — Fans may care because it reveals a serious injury Amitabh Bachchan suffered during a classic film and a hidden cover‑up…

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Reported by Times of India.
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Dr Shriram Nene didn’t recognize Shah Rukh Khan or Salman Khan at his wedding reception, only knew Amitabh Bachchan

At Madhuri Dixit’s wedding reception, her husband Dr Shriram Nene said he did not recognize Shah Rukh Khan or Salman Khan, saying he only knew Amitabh Bachchan.

Why it matters — Fans would note the surprising lack of recognition among prominent Bollywood stars at a high‑profile wedding.

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Reported by Hindustan Times, Times of India.
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Jaya Bachchan says she saw danger when she first met Amitabh Bachchan

Jaya Bachchan said she saw danger when she first met Amitabh Bachchan, describing her early impression of him.

Why it matters — Fans get a rare personal glimpse into Jaya Bachchan’s early perception of Amitabh Bachchan.

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Reported by NDTV Movies.
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Amitabh Bachchan declined a fan's request to shake hands on his 84th birthday, sparking internet division over a viral video

NDTV Movies reported that Amitabh Bachchan declined a fan's request to shake hands on his 84th birthday, and the video was shared on X, dividing internet users.

Why it matters — Fans may care because it shows how Amitabh Bachchan engages with supporters during a milestone birthday.

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Reported by NDTV Movies.
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Amitabh Bachchan greeted fans outside his home on his 84th birthday as security stopped children trying to approach him

Amitabh Bachchan greeted fans gathered outside his home for his 84th birthday, while security prevented children from reaching him.

Why it matters — Followers see how he interacts with supporters and how his security is handled at personal events.

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Reported by Hindustan Times.
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Aishwarya Rai shares photo of Amitabh Bachchan with Aaradhya to wish him on his 84th birthday

Aishwarya Rai posted a cute photo of Amitabh Bachchan with his granddaughter Aaradhya Bachchan as a birthday message for his 84th birthday.

Why it matters — Fans see her personal tribute to her father‑in‑law on his milestone birthday.

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Reported by Hindustan Times, NDTV Movies.
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Vijay Sethupathi says Balaji wanted Amitabh Bachchan, Mohanlal and Kamal Haasan for ‘Seethakathi’

Vijay Sethupathi said director Balaji Tharaneetharan wanted Amitabh Bachchan, Mohanlal and Kamal Haasan to star in ‘Seethakathi’.

Why it matters — Fans of Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan or Vijay Sethupathi may be interested in the casting ideas and the actor’s…

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Reported by Times of India.
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Gulshan Devaiah says Bollywood violence is an illusion, mentions Amitabh Bachchan and Amol Palekar

Gulshan Devaiah said that the violence dominating Bollywood is an illusion and noted that Amitabh Bachchan and Amol Palekar coexisted.

Why it matters — Fans of Amitabh Bachchan may be interested because he is referenced in a comment about Bollywood's violence.

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Reported by Hindustan Times.
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Abhishek Bachchan says Amitabh Bachchan is a hero for us but allowed to be human

On Amitabh Bachchan’s 84th birthday on October 11, Abhishek Bachchan said his father is ‘a hero for us, but he’s allowed to be human.’ He reflected on their…

Why it matters — Fans learn how Abhishek views his father’s balance of fame and family, offering personal insight into the Bachchan…

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Reported by Times of India.
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Delhi High Court orders Amitabh Bachchan to appear in person to pursue his personality rights suit

The Delhi High Court directed actor Amitabh Bachchan to appear personally in court if he wishes to continue or settle his personality‑rights case.

Why it matters — It indicates a court step that could influence how his personality rights are defended, which matters to his followers.

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Reported by Hindustan Times.
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Amitabh Bachchan paid tribute to Nana Patekar and shared a video of him singing "Main Zindagi Ka Saath"

Amitabh Bachchan posted a tribute to Nana Patekar, sharing a video of Patekar singing 'Main Zindagi Ka Saath' alongside a throwback photo of the two.

Why it matters — Fans see Amitabh honoring a fellow star, highlighting his respect for industry peers.

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Reported by NDTV Movies.

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