Mumbai, Sept.25 : On Tuesday, veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan was announced to receive the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the biggest honour of Indian cinema. Information Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar gave this information through tweet.
Ever since this announcement, fans from around
the world are congratulating Amitabh Bachchan on social media. Big B is also
getting congratulations from Bollywood. Now Amitabh Bachchan has responded by
tweeting Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
Amitabh Bachchan shared a picture on Twitter
with folded hands. “I am thankful, perfect, thankful and thank you … I
am only a humble, humble Amitabh Bachchan”,T 3298 – There is a paucity of
words searching a response .. for the generosity of words that pour in. I am
but deeply grateful and most humbled .. my sincerest gratitude ..
Amitabh Bachchan’s son Abhishek has also expressed happiness over the honour. He shared the tweet of Union Minister Prakash Javadekar and wrote- Overjoyed and so, so proud! #ProudSon. At the same time, Shweta Bachchan Nanda shared the picture of Big B and wrote – Who is your grandfather (Saheb Phalke)? Unbelievable enthusiasm, pride, tears and general frenzy! Congratulations Papa.