Archive · 3 Jul 2025
Puneet Issar Shares Bachchan's Support After 'Coolie' Accident
After hurting Amitabh Bachchan on the set of 'Coolie' in 1982, Puneet Issar was worried.
However, both Amitabh and his wife Jaya Bachchan were very kind.
Amitabh, even in the hospital, told Issar it wasn't his fault.
Jaya also showed a lot of support.
This story shows how the Bachchans handled a tough situation with kindness.
Puneet Issar recalls the graciousness of Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan following the 1982 'Coolie' accident.
Amitabh Bachchan specifically requested to meet Issar in the hospital after the incident.
Bachchan reassured Issar, stating the injury wasn't his fault.
Jaya Bachchan was also extremely gracious and supportive during the difficult period.
Issar expressed gratitude for the Bachchan family's understanding and support.
- Who
- Puneet Issar, Amitabh Bachchan, and Jaya Bachchan.
- What
- Puneet Issar shares Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan's reaction to the 'Coolie' accident.
- When
- 1982, during the filming of 'Coolie'.
- Where
- Mumbai, including the 'Coolie' film set and hospital.
- Why
- Following an accident that injured Amitabh Bachchan during a fight scene.
The Public's perception vs Bachchan's reaction
Not applicable
Public Opinion vs. Bachchan's actions
The Public's perception vs Bachchan's reaction
Public opinion and blame
Not applicable
Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan's public display of support
- Movie
- Coolie
- Incident Year
- 1982
- Actor Injured
- Amitabh Bachchan
- Co-actor
- Puneet Issar
- Bachchan's reaction
- Supportive and Gracious
- Jaya Bachchan's Reaction
- Supportive and Gracious
Sources
‘Amitabh Bachchan almost died due to doctor’s negligence’: Puneet Issar recalls Coolie accident, says Big B asked him to ‘hit him, timing went off’
Amitabh Bachchan Wanted Media To See Me Post Coolie Accident, Says Puneet Issar: Took Me To Exit...