Brief
Amitabh Bachchan says knee injury still makes standing painful on KBC 18
Bachchan told the KBC audience his left‑knee injury still hampers him after the fall on the Dubai set.
By Felo News Desk · Published
Veteran Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan disclosed that a knee injury sustained while filming the latest season of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC 18) continues to cause difficulty standing.
What happened
During a recent episode, Bachchan said he slipped on the set and fell, injuring his left knee. He described the incident in Hindi, saying, "Godwa mei humara chot lag gaya hai. Kya bataye bhaisahab. Kal shooting mei fisal gaya paa, gire dhadam se," which translates to an admission of a painful knee injury after a slip.
What the reports add
DNA India reported that Bachchan gestured toward his knees while speaking, emphasizing the lingering pain. The outlet noted his characteristic playful tone despite the seriousness of the injury.
What was said
"Khade hone me kasht ho raha hai," Bachchan told the studio audience, indicating that standing remains uncomfortable. The report attributes the quote directly to Bachchan on the show.
How it came about
Earlier coverage by Felo News documented the slip on the KBC 18 set in Dubai, noting that the 83‑year‑old host delivered his opening monologue seated and later appeared at a book launch with his wife, reassuring fans of his recovery. This latest update confirms that, while he can continue hosting, the injury still affects his mobility.
Key facts
- Amitabh Bachchan injured his left knee after slipping on the KBC 18 set. (dnaindia.com)
- He said standing remains painful, saying "Khade hone me kasht ho raha hai". (dnaindia.com)
- Bachchan described the fall in Hindi on the show, gesturing toward his knees. (dnaindia.com)
Sources
- [1] dnaindia.com — originally reported as “Amitabh Bachchan shares health update after suffering knee injury on KBC 18 set: 'Khade hone me kasht ho raha hai'”
