In his five-decade-long career, megastar Amitabh Bachchan has not only given many versatile performances but has also garnered a massive fan following across the globe. His craze is such that people wait outside his house for hours just to get a glimpse of him. Big B is celebrating his 76th birthday today and he recently took to his social media to show his gratitude towards the people who have wished him on his special day.
Big B took to his Twitter handle and wrote, “To all that have wished me .. to all that have sent greetings .. to all that have kept with me all along .. to all that have the gift of giving me longevity .. to all with my LOVE.”
Apart from lots of wishes pouring in from his fans and well-wishers, hashtag Amitabh Bachchan has also been trending on social media since midnight.
The shahenshah of Bollywood made his Hindi film debut with the Saat Hindustani in 1969 and till now he has worked in over 190 films. Big B has also been conferred with the Padma Shri in 1984, Padma Bhushan in 2001 and the Padma Vibhushan in 2015 for his contribution to arts.
That’s not it, the Government of France has also honoured the actor the highest civilian honour, Knight of the Legion of Honour for his exceptional career in the world of cinema.
Even at the age of 76, Big B is going strong and has a lot of films lined up in his kitty. He recently made headlines when the trailer of Thugs of Hindostan was released online. The actor was applauded a lot for his phenomenal performance. The movie also stars Aamir Khan and Katrina Kaif in the lead roles.
Apart from this, the actor will also star in Ayan Mukerji’s upcoming directorial Brahmastra along with Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor.
Here’s wishing Amitabh Bachchan a very happy birthday!
