As Amitabh Bachchan turns 79, let's take a look at his iconic dialogues

In the year 1942 on October 11 a legend was born Amitabh Bachchan the megastar of Bollywood fondly called Big B Bachchan Sahab and Amit Ji by the film industry has turned 79 this year and is walking headstrong into the 80th year of his life Big B began his career with the film Saat Hindustani in 1969 He later appeared as Dr Bhaskar Banerjee in Hrishikesh Mukherjees Anand 1971 for which he won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting ActorPrakash Mehras action film Zanjeer 1973 established Bachchan as a star to look out for in the industry In the film he played the role of Inspector Vijay Khanna The actor has since then appeared in several films with the character name Vijay Another unforgettable thing that Amitabh Bachchan is held in awe of is his powerful textured voiceBachchans deep rich voice has produced some of the most powerful popular and unforgettable dialogues in the Hindi film industry On his birthday to pay an ode to his spectacular voice charisma and dialogue delivery skills here are a few of his iconic dialogues that all his fans can never ever forget1 Aaj khush to bahut hoge tum Dekho jo aaj tak tumhari mandir ki sidhiya nahi chadha hai Jisne aaj tak tumhare samne sar nahi jhhukaya hai jisne aaj tak kabhi tumhare samne haath nahi jode Vo aaj tumhare samne haath failaye khada haiBahut khush hoge tum Deewar 1975This dialogue is from a scene when Bachchans character Vijay goes to a temple for the first time to pray for the health of his mother who was fighting between life and deathAlso Read Have you heard Amitabh Bachchans costume up for grabs2 Kabhi kabhie mere dil mein khayal aata hai ki zindagi teri zulfon ki narm chhaon mein guzarne paati to shadab ho bhi sakti thi Ye Ranjogham ki siyahi jo dil pe chhayi hai Teri nazar ki chhuaon mein kho bhi skti thi Magar ye ho na skaMagar ye ho na ska aur ab ye aalam hai ke tu nhi tera gham teri justju bhi nhi Kabhi Kabhie 1976A beautiful romantic dialogue from his hit film with costar Rakhee This dialogue precedes the song Kabhi Kabhie Mere Dil Mein sung by Mukesh3 Don ka intezaar toh gyarah mulkon ki police kar rahi hai Lekin Don ko pakadna mushkil hi nahin naamumkin hai Don 1978Bachchan oozes confidence and charisma as Don even when his place is surrounded by police and he only has a gun without any bullets It is in this situation that the clever Don delivers this dialogue to Kamini played by Helen4 Hum bhi vo hai jo kabhi kisi ke peeche nahi khade hote jaha khade ho jate hai line wahi se shuru hoti hai Kaalia 1981A powerful dialogue fit enough to incite a brute in the jail which leads to an actionfight sequence much loved by his fans at the end of which he even twists an iron rod showcasing his immense strength5 Rishte mein toh hum tumhare baap hote hain naam hai Shahenshah Shahenshah 1988One of the most powerful introductions in Bollywood in the guise of Shahenshah who has a left iron hand to attack enemies Vijay says this as his opening dialogue to a group of criminals6 Vijay Dinanath Chauhan pura naam Baap ka naam Dinanath Chauhan Maa ka naam Suhasini Chauhan Gaon Mandwa Umar chhattis saal 9 mahina aath dinye solva ghanta chalu hai hein Agneepath 1990Again Bachchan proves that no one can give an introduction as he does As Vijay he delivers this powerful and sarcastically detailed introduction of himself to an officer at a police station7 Parampara Pratishtha Anushasan Ye is gurukul ke teen stambh hai Ye wo aadarsh hain jinse hum aapka aane waala kal banaate hain Mohabbatein 2000Another powerful and unforgettable dialogue was delivered by Bachchan as the character Narayan the strict principal of Gurukul a prestigious allboys college8 Keh Diya Na Bas Keh Diya Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham 2010Bachchan delivers this dialogue as the authoritative patriarch of the Raichand house Yash Raichand who says this dialogue when his wife Nandini played by Jaya Bachchan tries to convince him to attend an event below his stature Later in the film the dialogue comes back to him by a disappointed Nandini who finally raises her voice9 Na sirf ek shabd nahi apne aap mein ek poora vakya hai isse kisi tarakh spashtikaran explanation ya vyakhya ki zaroorat nahi hoti na ka matlab na hi hota hai Pink 2016A recent and important dialogue that emphasises the word No and the importance of consent Bachchan plays the role of Deepak Sehgal a lawyer fighting for Minal played by Taapsee Pannu in a case of sexual assault10 Deviyon aur Sajjano Kaun Banega Crorepati 2000PresentWhile this dialogue belongs to no film and is probably not a dialogue either Bachchan has even nailed these words of addressing the viewers of the TV show KBC that on hearing these words no one else comes to mind than Big B himselfAmitabh Bachchan with his baritone voice has nailed not only his impressive dialogues but has sung many songs like Mere Angne Mein 1981 and Say Shava Shava 2006 and delivered voiceovers in films like Lagaan 2001 and Jodhaa Akbar 2008Bachchan has also lent his voice for several projects such as the COVID19 awareness caller tune in India and Amazons Alexa in which users can interact with Bachchans voice using the wake word Amit Ji ANIAlso Read Have you heard Amitabh Bachchan has fractured a toeThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever