Amitabh Bachchan’s 84th birthday: Veteran actor gets a grand welcome from fans outside Jalsa – watch
11 October,2026 08:02 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Amitabh Bachchan is celebrating his 84th birthday with fans. As the annual ritual, fans flooded the gates of his Mumbai house to catch a glimpse of the megastar. He thanked everyone with folded hands and a warm smile as people called out to send their wishes.
Amitabh Bachchan outside his Mumbai home, Jalsa (Pics
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Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan is no less than an inspiration to his fans. To prove the same, his well-wishers and admirers reached the gates of his Mumbai residence, Jalsa, with garlands and flowers to wish him on his 84th birthday. Pictures and videos from the spot show the actor stepping out to greet his fans and express gratitude for their immense love and support.
Amitabh Bachchan steps out to greet fans on his 84th birthday
A paparazzi video showed Amitabh Bachchan in colourful traditional attire as he stood on a platform. The actor waved at everyone while greeting the crowd with folded hands. Fans wished him with loud cheers, and many took out their camera phones to record the celebratory moment. He thanked everyone with folded hands and a warm smile as people called out to send their wishes.
An annual tradition for fans
For the occasion, Big B wore a dark maroon kurta and draped it with a Kashmiri Kani pashmina shawl, complemented by his signature glasses and a thin saffron thread tied around his wrist. For 40 years, Amitabh Bachchan has maintained this special birthday tradition of greeting fans outside his Mumbai residence.
Every year, fans come from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Gujarat and other states to wish their favourite star on his special day. Several of them bring sweets, cakes and posters as gifts. While some fans dance to beats, others chant his name and wish him a long and healthy life.
Wishes pour in from the entertainment industry
Many renowned names from Indian cinema and other fields also sent heartfelt birthday greetings to Big B. Kamal Haasan, Chiranjeevi, Prabhas, Suniel Shetty and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis were among those who wished the megastar on his 84th birthday.
A legendary name
Bachchan was born on October 11, 1942, in Allahabad, now Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Known affectionately as the Shahenshah of Bollywood, he has built a career spanning over five decades in the entertainment industry. His remarkable contributionsto Indian cinema have been honoured with numerous prestigious awards, including four National Film Awards for Best Actor, the Padma Shri in 1984, the Padma Bhushan in 2001, the Padma Vibhushan in 2015, and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2018.
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