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Amitabh Bachchan turns 81 today. He continues to remain formidable with his large body of work. He is often called the âMegastar of Bollywood', and his every Sunday ritual outside his home in Jalsa proves the sheer amount of power he holds. For the uninitiated, Amitabh greets his fans outside his house every Sunday.
On the occasion of his birthday, as the clock struck 12 AM, Amitabh ventured out to greet the throngs of fans who had already gathered there to catch a glimpse of the star. In a video shared by the paparazzi, he was spotted outside his hands with folded hands, immense gratitude pouring from his heart. Big B thanked all his devoted followers. Amitabh was seen wearing a colourful ensemble and had his head covered. He was seen waving to them while the crowd chanted his name.
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Amitabh took to his blog to express his appreciation, saying, "Your blessings my good fortune!" Big B's daughter Shweta Bachchan and granddaughter Navya Naveli Nanda shared glimpses of his midnight birthday bash.
Celebrations for this living legend extended into his family as well. Shweta, Amitabh Bachchan's daughter and Navya, Amitabh Bachchan's granddaughter revealed that they rang for Amitabh's birthday at home with family members. To celebrate his birthday, Navya took to her Instagram Stories and shared a photo with the family. In the picture, Big B stood in the middle, while Navya was seen posing with Aaradhya by her side, and Jaya stood on the other side with Agastya. Sharing the photo, Navya wrote, "Happy Birthday Nana."
But the âShahenshah' of Bollywood doesn't skip a beat. On the professional front, Amitabh Bachchan continues to be a force to be reckoned with. Currently, he graces television screens as the loved host of Kaun Banega Crorepati. His film lineup is equally impressive, including Kalki AD 2898 alongside Prabhas and Deepika Padukone. The recent announcement of his collaboration with the legendary Rajinikanth for an upcoming Tamil film has left fans eagerly awaiting the magic they will create on screen. Furthermore, Amitabh is set to excite audiences in the action-packed Ganpath this month.
