Kaun Banega Crorepati 16 celebrates 82 years of Amitabh Bachchan in the special ‘Mahanayak ka Janmotsav’ episode

The birthday of the legendary Amitabh Bachchan transcends the typical celebration; it has become a cherished ritual for millions of viewers across the nation to watch Kaun Banega Crorepati on Sony Entertainment Television to celebrate and give tribute to the megastar. Instrumental in shaping the landscape of Bollywood and inspiring generations with his unparalleled talent, charisma, and resilience, Amitabh Bachchan, often hailed as "Big B" in the industry, holds an irreplaceable place in the hearts of fans everywhere. And this Friday, audiences can celebrate the cinematic icon by tuning in to a special birthday episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 16 only on Sony Entertainment Television.

Here are five unforgettable moments you will not want to miss from the special ‘Mahanayak ka Janmotsav’ episode:

Aamir Khan along with his son Junaid Khan surprised Amitabh Bachchan on his birthday

Bollywood’s ‘Perfectionist’ Aamir Khan will be seen on Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 16 along with his son, Junaid Khan, bringing a heartfelt birthday surprise for Mr. Amitabh Bachchan. With a warm smile, Aamir gazes at the iconic actor and says, “Jab mai chhota tha, tab superstar kaun tha? Aur ab jab mai buddha hone jaa raha hoon, tab bhi superstar kaun hai?” His touching words beautifully capture the deep admiration and respect he holds for the legendary Bachchan, a true testament to the lasting impact that AB has had on generations.

Aamir Khan Shakes a Leg to Big B's Iconic Songs

In a joyous celebration of Amitabh Bachchan's birthday, Aamir Khan lights up the set by shaking a leg to some of Amitabh’s iconic songs. His infectious energy fills the room, spreading excitement and happiness, making this tribute a standout moment in the festivities. Aamir’s lively moves not only add to the celebratory mood but also serve as a fitting homage to AB’s timeless legacy.

Amitabh Bachchan: The heartthrob of millions, celebrated by fans

Contestants express their love for Amitabh Bachchan in delightful and creative ways—some serenading him with heartfelt songs, while others playfully quip by "locking in" his age, saying, “Is Hindustan ko aapki latt lagi hui hai!” Their words couldn’t ring truer, as the entire nation adores Amitabh with all their hearts. Each tribute beautifully captures the deep connection and admiration he shares with his fans, not just in India but across the globe, making the celebration all the more special.

Niladri Kumar’s musical tribute: A soulful ode to Amitabh Bachchan!

Renowned sitar maestro Niladri Kumar graces the stage on Amitabh Bachchan's birthday, mesmerizing the audience with his soulful melodies. His performance is a beautiful expression of the deep admiration and respect he holds for the legendary actor. Each note resonates with the love and reverence Amitabh Bachchan inspires, making the moment truly unforgettable.

Amitabh Bachchan: A timeless icon loved by all generations!

Amitabh Bachchan’s strong bond with his audience has only grown stronger over the years. Fans of all ages, from the youngest admirers to lifelong devotees, eagerly seek a glimpse of him, their admiration as passionate as ever. Across generations, the reverence for him remains unwavering, celebrating the unique connection he shares with millions of fans worldwide.