Overview

• Prabhas, Kajol, Ajay Devgn, Suniel Shetty, Farhan Akhtar and other Bollywood names shared birthday messages across social platforms.
• Veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha posted on X calling Bachchan an icon and role model while sharing photos from their long association.
• Filmmaker Srijit Mukherji offered a detailed homage referencing hallmark performances from Deewar to Don and Sarkar.
• West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee extended wishes, recalling their 1984 parliamentary debut and his frequent presence at the Kolkata International Film Festival.
• Producer Anand Pandit marked the day with greetings on 3,935 cinema advertising screens nationwide, plus hoardings and newspaper ads, as Bachchan’s recent Kalki 2898 AD and upcoming Section 84, The Intern remake and Brahmastra: Part 2 were noted in coverage.