Amitabh Bachchan
, renowned for his iconic performances, has also become synonymous with
resilience
in the face of adversity. During the filming of Nag Ashwin's ambitious sci-fi project, "Project K," also known as "
Kalki 2898 AD
," in Hyderabad, the veteran actor encountered a significant setback.
In a personal blog post, the 80-year-old actor revealed that while performing an action sequence, disaster struck.
His rib cartilage "popped" and broke, coupled with a muscle tear in his right rib cage. The pain was severe, leading to an immediate halt in filming.
Bachchan, known for his indomitable spirit, sought medical attention at Hyderabad's AIG Hospital. After a thorough evaluation and a CT scan, he was flown back to Mumbai, where doctors prescribed rest and patience. Recovery was expected to take several weeks.
This incident adds to Bachchan's timeline of triumphs and trials. In 1982, while filming "Coolie," he suffered a near-fatal injury from a misjudged jump, plunging him into a coma. Despite such setbacks, including battling Hepatitis B and overcoming COVID-19 in 2020, Amitabh Bachchan continues to inspire with his resilience and determination.
His journey serves as a testament to overcoming challenges, reminding us that courage and resilience can triumph over adversity time and again.
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