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Kamal Haasan's heartfelt tribute to Amitabh Bachchan
11 Oct
Summary
- Kamal Haasan praised Amitabh Bachchan's iconic voice and pauses.
- Fans gathered outside Bachchan's Mumbai home on his 84th birthday.
- Haasan and Bachchan have starred together in just two films.
On October 11, 2026, veteran actor Kamal Haasan extended a warm birthday wish to Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan, who turned 84. Haasan's message highlighted Bachchan's unique ability to make even simple dialogue sound impactful, praising his iconic baritone and dramatic pauses.
Haasan affectionately referred to Bachchan as the 'Angry Young Man,' a title that defined his powerful screen persona in the 1970s. This tribute underscores Bachchan's enduring influence across generations of Indian cinema.
Meanwhile, admirers flocked to Bachchan's Mumbai residence, Jalsa, to celebrate his special day. Videos shared online depicted fans singing, carrying Bachchan family photos, and celebrating with balloons, showcasing the deep connection the star maintains with his audience.
Despite their legendary status, Haasan and Bachchan have shared the screen in only two films: 'Geraftaar' (1985) and the upcoming science fiction drama 'Kalki 2898 AD.' Bachchan continues to host 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' and is preparing for 'Kalki 2898 AD Part 2.'
