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Amitabh Bachchan says hand discomfort has delayed letters to fans
Amitabh Bachchan says discomfort in his writing hand has delayed letters to fans.
The veteran Indian actor shared the update in a Diwali message on his blog, thanking people for their greetings and gifts.
He said he had hoped to reply to each person himself but could not write as quickly as planned.
He apologised to fans for the delay and reflected on the importance of asking for forgiveness.
Bachchan had earlier said he was advised to rest and reduce his usual social media updates.
His health concerns also led to a pause in new episodes of the quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati 18.
He has said he is slowly returning to his routine, and a source close to the show said he was expected to resume hosting after November 11.
Amitabh Bachchan said discomfort in his writing hand had delayed replies to fans who sent him greetings and gifts.
He apologised to well-wishers in a blog post that also conveyed his Diwali wishes.
Bachchan said he was trying to respond to each person personally through letters.
His health concerns have also affected his work on Kaun Banega Crorepati 18, whose new episodes were paused this week, according to reports.
A source close to the show told SCREEN he was expected to resume hosting after November 11.
- Who
- Amitabh Bachchan and the fans and well-wishers who sent him greetings and gifts.
- What
- Bachchan said discomfort in his writing hand delayed his personal replies. He apologised and wished them a happy Diwali.
- When
- He shared the update on Saturday night, ahead of Diwali.
- Where
- In a post on his blog.
- Why
- Discomfort in the hand he uses for writing delayed the letters.
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Bachchan said he had been advised to rest and would post less frequently.
Bachchan shared Diwali wishes and explained that discomfort in his writing hand had delayed his letters to fans.
Sony Entertainment Television paused the airing of new Kaun Banega Crorepati 18 episodes, according to the Indian Express.
A source close to the show told SCREEN that Bachchan was expected to resume hosting, according to the Indian Express.
- Actor
- Amitabh Bachchan
- Show
- Kaun Banega Crorepati 18
- Reason for delayed letters
- Discomfort in his writing hand
- Post occasion
- Diwali
- Expected return to hosting
- After November 11, according to a source close to the show cited by SCREEN
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What people are saying
I had wanted to write these replies myself. However, I have been experiencing some discomfort in the hand I use for writing, which has caused a delay. I sincerely apologise
I have been receiving greetings and gifts from so many well-wishers, and in such abundance that I am now running out of space to keep them.
I really wanted to write these replies myself. However, I have been experiencing some discomfort in the hand, for writing, which has caused delay. I sincerely apologise