is the most loved actor in India and also all over the world, people know who he is. His movies, dialogues and his style is all loved by everyone. He celebrates his birthday today and his fans all over the world have sent so many good wishes for him through social media. Who isn’t a fan of Big B? He is all over even today and has been doing some brilliant work even at this age. Everyone is a fan of his work, be it actors, doctors, politicians and everyone else.
Not just this, even former Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi has been his fan and cared for him so much. On his birthday today, we are sharing an incident that happened between him and Indira Gandhi which talks about the bond they had. was accidentally hit by Puneet Issar during the shooting of an action sequence for his film, Coolie. This was a big story back then in .
Big B had lost 40 kgs of weight and he was hospitalised after the accident due to internal bleeding in his lower abdomen. It was a shocking news as the megastar was declared clinically dead but the doctors revived him by giving him an adrenaline injection.
The entire nation was shocked and crying for him. They wanted him to return back soon and fans even wrote letters for him with their blood. Many politicians also prayed for him and Indira Gandhi was also one of them. She got emotional and came to Mumbai to see him.
Amitabh Bachchan’s father-in-law, a noted journalist wrote in Weekly of India of how Mrs Gandhi came to see Big B. He wrote that Jaya Bachchan took him and his wife to the ICU to see Amitabh Bachchan and the actor was on the bed with multiple tubes stuck into his body. He looked extremely weak and Jaya Bachchan’s mother broke down.
Jaya Bachchan’s father further said how Big B whispered to him that he is unable to sleep. His father-in-law motivated him. He added, “Two days later, Mrs Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi also flew in separately. To Mrs Gandhi, Amit again said, ‘Aunty, I can’t sleep.’ Mrs Gandhi broke down and sobbed, ‘No, my son. You will sleep. I also don’t get sleep sometimes, so what?’”
After many weeks, Amitabh Bachchan was back from the hospital and he was all fine. He thanked everyone for their prayers and blessings. He also said that now he will try hard to live upto everyone’s expectations.
