Bollywood: Amitabh Bachchan shares unseen photos with Jaya Bachchan on 48th wedding anniversary
Actor took to his Instagram to share a collage of pictures from their wedding ceremony
Actor Amitabh Bachchan is celebrating his 48th wedding anniversary with his wife and actor Jaya Bachchan on June 3. The veteran star marked the occasion by sharing unseen pictures from their wedding day.
Amitabh took to his Instagram account to share a collage of pictures clicked during their wedding ceremony. Thanking everyone for their love, he wrote, “June 3, 1973 .. thank you all for your greetings on our Anniversary.”
Soon, several Bollywood celebrities like Shilpa Shetty, Bhumi Pednekar, Dia Mirza, Bipasha Basu, Sonal Chauhan, Neha Dhupia and others wished Big B in the comment section.
Shetty wrote, “Happpppppyyyy Anniversary @amitabhbachchan ji and Jaya aunty, wishing you many more years of love and happiness.”
Pednekar commented on the post, writing, “Happy anniversary legends.” Basu wished the couple a “Happy Anniversary,” with a string of heart emojis.
Amitabh also celebrated the special day by posting a heartfelt note on his Tumblr blog.
In his blog, the veteran said, “Thank you all with immense gratitude for the wishes for Jaya and me on our Wedding Anniversary .. June 3, 1973.. now 48 years!! Your wishes and your gracious words have been most moving and filled with love for us .. and we truly appreciate them .. For today and now.”
Amitabh and Jaya tied the knot on June 3, 1973. The couple later in their life welcomed two children, daughter Shweta Bachchan Nanda and son Abhishek Bachchan.
Amitabh and Jaya have worked together in scores of movies including ‘Guddi’, ‘Ek Nazar’, ‘Bawarchi’, ‘Sholay’, ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham’, ‘Abhimaan’, ‘Chupke Chupke’ among others.
Amitabh is one of the most active social media users and keeps treating fans with throwback pictures from his memory book. He also shares anecdotes associated with the pictures.
Recently, Amitabh completed 52 years in the film industry. The actor posted a collage of photos from his various movies celebrating the milestone.
He captioned the post, “52 years .. !!! Goodness .. thank you Ef Moses for this compilation .. still wondering how it all went by.”
On the work front, he will next star in Rumi Jaffrey’s ‘Chehre’ co-starring Emraan Hashmi. Sr Bachchan will also feature in Ayan Mukerji’s ‘Brahmastra’ alongside Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt.
Amitabh recently announced that he will be a part of Deepika Padukone-starrer ‘The Intern’. The superstar has replaced late actor Rishi Kapoor who was earlier supposed to play the role. The film is a remake of the 2015 Hollywood hit movie of the same name, which starred Robert De Niro and Anne Hathaway.
The actor also has films like ‘Jhund’, ‘Goodbye’, ‘May Day’ and several others in the pipeline.