Overview
- Amitabh Bachchan turned 84 and posted reflective messages about solitude and ageing on his personal blog and X, a moment that framed the day as introspective as well as celebratory.
- Fans gathered outside his Juhu residence, Jalsa, for the traditional Sunday darshan and the actor stepped out in a maroon kurta and Kashmiri shawl to greet them and accept a large garland.
- A viral video showed bodyguards intervening when a few young fans tried to approach him and captured Bachchan politely declining a request to shake hands, prompting public discussion about security and fan conduct.
- The film community flooded social media with birthday tributes from figures including Chiranjeevi, Kamal Haasan, Kajol and Sanjay Dutt, and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan shared an unseen photo of him with granddaughter Aaradhya.
- Bachchan remains professionally active as the host of Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 18 and is attached to Kalki 2898 AD - Part 2, linking the personal milestone to his ongoing screen work.