Amitabh Bachchan: More Rest Needed, Citing Health

Amitabh Bachchan recently informed his fans that he requires additional rest and recovery time. The veteran actor shared this health update via his official Tumblr blog on Friday, October 23.

He expressed that his body needs more adjustment and rest, reflecting on its uniqueness. This note came after his announcement that he would be stepping away from social media for a few days, following medical guidance.

Previously, Bachchan had greeted fans on Dussehra with a similar message, stating he was advised to rest and recuperate. He apologized for being unable to communicate personally and hoped to reconnect soon.

The actor had also mentioned a knee injury sustained while filming 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 18'. He had informed viewers about slipping and hurting his knee, noting it made standing uncomfortable but indicated it was not serious. Bachchan has not explicitly confirmed if his current rest advice is linked to this injury.