VIRAL VIDEO: Amitabh Bachchan’s die-hard fan shares rare video of the actor’s home-coming after his near fatal accident on Coolie sets | Bollywood Life

Amitabh Bachchan, the country’s megastar has fought many battles in his life. One of them was his fight for survival after the near fatal accident on the sets of Coolie in 1982. A rare video of the actor coming home from Breach Candy Hospital was shared on social media by one of his big fans. We can see that Big B is greeted by his parents outside his residence on September 24, 1982. The video has gone viral. We can see Amitabh Bachchan stepping out of his ambassador car and touching father legendary poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan’s feet. Father and son hug each other emotionally. The megastar required several more months to recover completely. In that video, he has a message for his fans. It says: “Today, the 24th of September, is exactly two months from the date when I was injured. And I sit here before you as a result of the efforts of the doctors from St. Philomena’s Hospital. And more especially the doctors and nurses from the Breach Candy Hospital in Bombay. But I’m grateful most of all, to all you people, who have prayed for me, for my life. Be it in a temple, be it in a mosque, be it in a church. You all came forward. I don’t know so many of you. Yet you prayed for me, I am grateful for that. The least that I can do now is to try and live up to your expectations. I’ll try, I’ll try very hard.”

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On the sets of Coolie in Bengaluru he mistimed a jump during an action sequence with co-star Puneet Issar. He missed the spot and got hit by the edge of a table. His spleen was ruptured and he was rushed to the St. Philomena’s Hospital. He was brought to Breach Candy Hospital and was critical for many days. Jaya Bachchan prayed daily at Siddhi Vinayak Temple for his recovery.

After his recovery, he finished the shoot of Coolie. It released in 1983 and was a huge hit. Stay tuned to BL for more scoops and updates!

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