{
  "id": 13736750,
  "title": "Big B turns 84! Amitabh Bachchan celebrates birthday with a special fan ritual at Jalsa",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/big-b-turns-84-amitabh-bachchan-celebrates-birthday-with-a-special",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-11T14:06:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/big-b-turns-84-amitabh-bachchan-celebrates-birthday-with-a-special-fan-ritual-at-jalsa-1.500706599"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Mumbai, October 11, 2026 - Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan celebrated his 84th birthday on Sunday, October 11, with a grand fan ritual at his Juhu residence, Jalsa. Fans gathered outside his home to catch a glimpse of the iconic actor, marking the occasion with his traditional Sunday darshan. Wearing a traditional Indian outfit, Bachchan greeted his admirers as they queued for hours to catch a glimpse of the \"Big B\". The tradition of Sunday darshan, in which the actor steps out to greet fans, has been a long-running ritual for the superstar, now 84, since he began it over 40 years ago.",
  "summary": "Mumbai : The Bollywood megastar marked his birthday on Sunday, October 11, with fans gathering outside his Juhu residence to catch a glimpse of the actor during his traditional Sunday darshan. Amitabh Bachchan celebrated his 84th birthday on October 11, with fans gathering outside his Mumbai residence, Jalsa, in Juhu to catch a glimpse of the legendary actor. The birthday also coincided with his…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}