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Happy Birthday Big B

Image Credit: Instagram/Amitabh Bachchan

Happy Birthday Big B: Amitabh Bachchan walks into '80th' in style, shares picture

IBNS | @indiablooms | Oct 11, 2021, at 06:55 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan is proving age is just a number as the superstar is celebrating his 79th birthday Monday.

Bachchan took to social media to share a picture where the actor is looking stunning, leaving his countless fans mesmerised.

Sharing the picture he wrote on Instagram, "…. walking into the 80th .."

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A post shared by Amitabh Bachchan (@amitabhbachchan)

Birthday Wishes

Wishing Bachchan, actor Ajay Devgn tweeted, "Sir, looking at you through a different lens taught me what being a true artiste is.
Happy Birthday dear Amitji."

Sir, looking at you through a different lens taught me what being a true artiste is.
Happy Birthday dear Amitji@SrBachchan pic.twitter.com/v3V5qhQO3w
— Ajay Devgn (@ajaydevgn) October 11, 2021

Jacqueline Fernandez tweeted, " Happy bday Sir!!!"

Happy bday Sir!!! @SrBachchan pic.twitter.com/e7qlC7KRoD
— Jacqueline Fernandez (@Asli_Jacqueline) October 11, 2021

Bachchan's actor son Abhishek Bachchan tweeted, "My hero, my idol, my friend, my father! Happy birthday Dad."

My hero, my idol, my friend, my father!
Happy birthday Dad.
Love you @SrBachchan pic.twitter.com/8DzGRyoxEF
— Abhishek Bachchan (@juniorbachchan) October 11, 2021

Emraan Hashmi tweeted, "HAPPY 79 ⁦ @SrBachchan!! And still blazing ahead with passion and ferocity .. Thank you sir for always inspiring me. Best wishes and have a good one !!!"

HAPPY 79 ⁦@SrBachchan⁩ !! And still blazing ahead with passion and ferocity 🔥🔥.. Thank you sir for always inspiring me. Best wishes and have a good one !!! pic.twitter.com/lx2LzwxyuZ
— Emraan Hashmi (@emraanhashmi) October 11, 2021

Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli tweeted, "Happy birthday to the versatile and the evergreen @SrBachchan sir. Wishing you good health and happiness always."

Happy birthday to the versatile and the evergreen @SrBachchan sir. 🎂🤗 Wishing you good health and happiness always.
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) October 11, 2021

Bachchan also waved to his fans who had gathered outside his residence 'Jalsa' in Mumbai Monday.

#WATCH | Actor Amitabh Bachchan waves to his fans who have gathered outside his residence 'Jalsa' in Mumbai to celebrate his 79th birthday pic.twitter.com/wEgn7Ru8k4
— ANI (@ANI) October 11, 2021

On the work front, Big B, who is hosting Kaun Banega Crorepati's latest season on television, was last seen in recently-released Hindi film 'Chehre', which also stars actor Emraan Hashmi in the lead role.

#AmitabhBachchan #Birthday

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