Published 18:55 IST, December 22nd 2019

Amitabh Bachchan to miss National Awards ceremony, calls it 'unfortunate'

Amitabh Bachchan announced that he will be missing National Awards ceremony to be held in Delhi. He called it 'unfortunate', as he cited his ill-health.

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Amitabh Bachchan anunced on Sunday that he will t be attending National Awards ceremony scheduled to be held on Monday. veteran cited his ill-health for t being able to make it to event to be held at New Delhi.  77 year-old termed it ‘unfortunate’ and expressed his regrets. 

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Taking to Twitter on Sunday, Amitabh Bachchan wrote, “T 3584/5/6 - Down with fever .. ! t allowed to travel .. will t be able to attend National Award tomorrow in Delhi .. so unfortunate .. my regrets ..” (sic)  

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Amitabh Bachchan was set to collect Dasaheb Phalke Award, one of highest hours in Indian cinema, that he was anunced as recipient of in September this year. Prakash Javekar, Union Information & Brocasting Minister, h n anunced, “ legend Amitabh Bachchan who entertained and inspired for 2 generations has been selected unanimously for #DaSahabPhalke award. entire country and international community is happy. My heartiest Congratulations to him. @narendramodi @SrBachchan."  

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu is set to present hours at 66th edition of National Film Awards in Delhi on Monday. Vicky Kaushal and Ayushmann Khurrana were jointly anunced as winner of Best Actor (Male) award. Keerthy Suresh was anunced as Best Actor (Female). Uri: Surgical Strike, Andhhun, Hellaro, Pmaavat are among winners in various categories of awards this time. 

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Amitabh Bachchan himself is a four-time National Award winner for Best Actor for his movies Agneepath, Black, Paa and Piku. Meanwhile, on professional front, Big B will next be seen in Chehre also starring Emraan Hashmi. Some of or films he will be starring in this year will be Brahmastra, Jhund and Gulabo Sitabo. 

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18:47 IST, December 22nd 2019