After all, why does Big B celebrate his birthday twice a year, you will be surprised to know the reason

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Special reason to celebrate Amitabh Bachchan's birthday twice

Amitabh Bachchan Birthday: Amitabh Bachchan, who is called the Shahenshah of Bollywood, is celebrating his 82nd birthday today i.e. on 11th October. Some call him the megastar of the century, while others call him Shahenshah. But a unique aspect of Big B's life is that he celebrates his birthday not once but twice every year, and the reason behind this is very special.

Importance of 11 October and 2 August

Amitabh Bachchan's real birthday is on 11 October, when he was born in 1942 in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. His father Harivansh Rai Bachchan was a famous poet of Hindi literature, and his mother Teji Bachchan was also active in social work. But, Big B's second birthday is celebrated on 2nd August, which is another important day in his life. His fans also consider this day as the 'day of rebirth', because on this day he defeated death.

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Fatal accident on the sets of Coolie

This incident happened in 1982, when Amitabh Bachchan was shooting the film 'Coolie'. On July 24, during an action scene in Bengaluru, he was accidentally punched by Puneet Issar in the stomach, due to which his condition became critical. This injury was so deep that he was immediately taken to the hospital, where he had to undergo multiple surgeries. After this he was shifted to Bridge Candy Hospital in Mumbai, but his health was not improving.

Big B returned after defeating death

Doctors had described Amitabh's condition as critical, and there came a time when he was declared dead. But on August 2, a miracle happened, when Big B suddenly moved his thumb, and after that his health gradually started improving. During this time, along with his family, lakhs of fans prayed for his well-being. Ultimately, he was discharged from the hospital on 24 September, and when he returned home, thousands of fans were present outside the hospital to welcome him.

Amitabh Bachchan's statement

After this incident, Amitabh Bachchan had told his fans outside the hospital, “It was a terrible ordeal between life and death. The two-month hospital stay and fight with death is over. Now I am returning to my home after conquering death.”

Big B's long and successful film journey

Amitabh Bachchan started his career in 1969 with the film 'Saat Hindustani'. In the initial days, he had to face criticism for his tall height and heavy voice, but he never gave up. Today, he has been ruling the industry for more than 50 years and has a fan following all over the world.

Special greetings from Team Prabhat Khabar

In his long film career, Amitabh Bachchan has continuously entertained us. On his 82nd birthday, the entire team of Prabhat Khabar wishes him all the best and wishes him a healthy and happy life.

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