Veteran Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan is an avid social media user. From his blogs, to Instagram, he often takes to his official handles to share his life experiences, anecdotes and thoughts on the ongoing matters. On Sunday, he was over the moon as the Indian athletes broke the Asian record for 4x400m relay race at the World Athletics Championships that were held in Budapest, Hungary. Apart from extending his well-wishes he also called out the commentators for not talking about India’s performance.
Taking to the micro-blogging website, the 80-year-old actor shared a tweet heaping praises on India's team for achieving a great feat in the relay race. They also expressed shock at not knowing about it, as many people are still focused on the news about Chandrayaan 3. Sharing the tweet, Sr Bachchan wrote, “and India .. JAI HIND 🇮🇳.. !!!! congratulations from the entire WORLD .. and just hear the commentary .. not a word for the Indian Team .. all about the 3rd and the 4th .. when we have made to the qualifiers by coming a very very close 2nd..” ALSO READ: Amitabh Bachchan Recalls Shooting For Kajra Re With Daughter-In-Law Aishwarya Rai Bachchan; Says, ‘Tab Humari Bahu Nahi Thi Ab Ban Gayi Hai’
Take a look at the tweet here:
and India .. JAI HIND 🇮🇳.. !!!! congratulations from the entire WORLD .. and just hear the commentary .. not a word for the Indian Team .. all about the 3rd and the 4th .. when we have made to the qualifiers by coming a very very close 2nd .. https://t.co/MixOz8MAyu
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) August 27, 2023
For the unversed, the team consisted of athletes Muhammed Anas, Amoj Jacob, Muhammed Ajmal, and Rajesh Ramesh. They impressed everyone with their performance as they finished the race at 2:59:05 and qualified for the maiden final round of the World Championships on the second spot. The first spot was secured by the USA at 2:58:47. ALSO READ: Amitabh Bachchan Opens Up About His Friendly Bond With Abhishek Bachchan On Kaun Banega Crorepati 15; Actor Says, ‘If Either Of Us Are Stuck, We Talk It Out’
The actor is currently making the headlines for his shocking revelations about his family members on the 15th season of Kaun Banega Crorepati. He has been hosting the quiz based reality show for years now.
On the work front, Amitabh Bachchan was last seen in Uunchai alongside Anupam Kher and Boman Irani. Currently hosting the 15th season of Kaun Banega Crorepati, he has a list of exciting projects ahead of him. He will be seen in movies like Section 84, Ganapath - Part 1, Kalki 2898 AD and the official remake of the hit Hollywood movie The Intern.
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