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Amitabh Bachchan extends unending love and gratitude to people who wished him, his family members as they fight COVID-19

India Blooms News Service | @indiablooms | Jul 13, 2020, at 03:51 am

#AmitabhBachchan #AishwaryaRaiBachchan #COVID19 #Coronavirus #AbhishekBachchan #Aaradhya

Mumbai: Indian movie megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who has tested COVID-19 positive, on Sunday thanked his fans for praying for his recovery from the highly infectious disease.

Apart from him, Big B's son Abhishek, daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and granddaughter Aaradhya tested positive for the disease.

T 3591 - ... to them that have expressed their concern, their prayers and their wishes for Abhishek Aishwarya Aaradhya and me .. my unending gratitude and love ..??

?? ?? ????????? ???? ??????????? ??????, ???????? ??????? ?? ???? , ?????? ?? ??? , ???? ???? ?????? ???? ????
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) July 12, 2020

The senior Bachchan thanked his followers for praying the quick recovery from the disease and tweeted: "To them that have expressed their concern, their prayers and their wishes for Abhishek Aishwarya Aaradhya and me .. my unending gratitude and love."

" It shall not be possible for me to acknowledge and respond to all the prayers and wishes expressed by them that have shown concern towards Abhishek, Aishwarya, Aaradhya and me ..I put my hands together and say ..Thank you for your eternal love and affection," the megastar of Bollywood said.

T 3592 - It shall not be possible for me to acknowledge and respond to all the prayers and wishes expressed by them that have shown concern towards Abhishek, Aishwarya, Aaradhya and me ..
I put my hands together and say ..????
Thank you for your eternal love and affection ..
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) July 12, 2020

Big B confirmed on Saturday night that he has tested positive for the disease.

Soon, his soon and later news emerged that Aishwarya and Aaradhya have tested positive as well.

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