Mumbai, Oct 11 : As Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan celebrates his 83rd birthday on Saturday, the film fraternity and well-wishers took to social media to convey their heartfelt wishes to the legendary actor.
Prabhas, co-star of Big B in Kalki 2898 AD, wrote, “Happy birthday @amitabhbachchan sir. It’s a privilege to witness your legacy and work alongside you. Wishing you a wonderful year ahead, Sir. Happy Happy Happy Birthday.”
Kajol shared a rare photograph with Amitabh, adding, “Happy birthday to the reigning and forever rockstar @SrBachchan. May u have many more reasons to smile and laugh this year.”
Ajay Devgn, recalling his experience directing Amitabh in Runway 34, penned, “The toughest task was saying ‘cut’ when sir delivered a shot… Happy Birthday Amit Ji 🙏❤️ @SrBachchan.”
Suniel Shetty posted a throwback picture, saying, “To the man who defines greatness… Happy Birthday @SrBachchan. You’ve inspired me and millions of others with your strength, grace, and spirit. Always a fan… always in awe.”
Farhan Akhtar, who recently appeared alongside Bachchan on Kaun Banega Crorepati 17, shared, “Happy birthday Amit uncle. Being with you and Dad reminiscing about life and times together was an absolute treat. Wishing you good health and happiness always. Lots of love ❤️.”
Veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha wished, “Many many happy returns of the day for our icon, role model, for everybody @SrBachchan.”
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee added, “Wishing the legendary Amitabh Bachchan Ji a very happy birthday! May you be blessed with continued good health, happiness, and many more inspirational years. I cherish the affectionate relationship I share with Amitabh ji since 1984 when we both became first time Members of Parliament.”
The outpouring of love from colleagues, friends, and fans across generations reflects Amitabh Bachchan’s enduring legacy and iconic status in Indian cinema and public life.