Amitabh Bachchan greets fans outside his house Jalsa on his 79th birthday, video goes viral
For his devoted fans, Bachchan's birthday is no less than any festival.
After all, for his devoted fans, Bachchan's birthday is no less than any festival, and gathering outside his home, Jalsa in Mumbai to greet him , is a ritual followed by his fans each year.
And like every year, Bachchan obliged by stepping outside his bungalow to thank his fans for all the love and admiration. In a short video that's gone viral on the Internet, Bachchan, dressed in white kurta and pajama, appears outside the main gate of his house, surrounded by security. With folded hands, Big B greeted and thanked his fans for their kind wishes and waiting outside his house for him .
Starstruck fans from various cities queued up since early morning to wish the star in their own special ways. Many even carried sweets and huge posters of Big B along with them. Big B kickstarted his birthday celebrations by accepting an invite by his film 'Chehra' producer Anand Pandit to his penthouse for early celebrations.
Meanwhile, on the work front, the veteran star has back-to-back films lined-up . Big B will be next seen in 'Brahmastra', 'Goodbye', 'Jhund', and 'Mayday'.
Veteran Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan turns a year older today. The fans across the country have been showering sweet message on the actor on his 79th birthday. Born in 1942, the legendary actor has many talents. He has not only acted in films but is also a host and also an occassional playback singer. Son of Hindi poet Harivansh Rai Banchchan and social activist Teji Bachchan, Big B's filmy career began in 1969 as he voiced Mrinal Sen's 'Bhuvan Shome'.
The versatile star soon became a household name after his hit films such as 'Zanjeer', 'Deewaar' and 'Sholay'. As Bachchan consistently aced serious, intense roles on the silver screen, he gained the name 'angry young man' of India.
The actor, who has many prestigious awards under his names, has acted in over 200 films so far. On his 79th birthday, let's take a look at some of his biggest box office earners of all time.
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