Amitabh Bachchan, a renowned Bollywood actor known for a career spanning over 190 films, talked about the shifting perception of criticism levelled at him as he approached the later phase of his life. In a blog post, Big B discussed how the criticism thrown at him had gradually faded over time. As he approaches his 81st birthday in October, the actor through his recent blog talked about how it reflects on the shift in public opinion. Big B discussed the criticism he has received over the years and how it has now faded. 

In his personal blog, Amitabh Bachchan commented on how "ridicule has lessened" with age. He wrote "Now with age, the ridicule has lessened. Those who are asked or involved in discussions about me now understand that I am 81 years old, old, feeble, and senile.”