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Moneycontrol•06-10-2026, 09:23
Amitabh Bachchan Struggles With Sleep And Recovery After Knee Injury On KBC Set
  • •Amitabh Bachchan revealed on the set of Kaun Banega Crorepati that he slipped and injured his knee during a previous shoot.
  • •The actor assured his concerned fans and audience that the injury was not serious, though he had to sit during his opening monologue.
  • •Taking to his blog, Bachchan expressed the challenge of getting proper night sleep to help his fatigued body heal and rejuvenate.
  • •Despite his injury, the veteran actor recently attended a book launch event in Mumbai alongside his wife Jaya Bachchan and author Gulzar.
  • •On the work front, Bachchan is set to star in Kalki 2898 AD Part 2 and the upcoming courtroom thriller Section 84.

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Amitabh Bachchan revealed that he slipped and fell on the set of Kaun Banega Crorepati, resulting in a knee injury that caused him some difficulty in standing up.

Amitabh Bachchan will star as Ashwatthama in Nag Ashwin's Kalki 2898 AD Part 2 alongside Prabhas and Kamal Haasan. He is also linked to Aankhen 2 and stars in Ribhu Dasgupta's courtroom thriller Section 84, which is currently in post-production.

A few days after discussing his knee injury, Amitabh Bachchan was spotted attending a book launch event in Mumbai accompanied by his wife, Jaya Bachchan, alongside famed author Gulzar.