Amitabh Bachchan assures his fans: I am in recovery and I am well

Though initially megastar Amitabh Bachchan remained conspicuous by his absence at a recently held awards gala night, soon the veteran took to Twitter to state that he has been unwell. He had tweeted, "Laid up and had to regret presence at Zee Awards .. feeling bad at not being able to give Veeru Devgn his Lifetime Award ..!!"

Assuring his fans and ‘extended family’ as he likes to call them, Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has written on his blog that he is well and is recovering.

The 73-year-old actor shared an update about his health to his well-wishers, who he fondly calls his “Ef”. “I am in recovery .. though with slow process ! Those that present themselves on this family of Ef, throw intermittent concern on my condition. To them I say, I am well and do not have grave conditions in your mind. . these conditions occur often, and shall heal in due course,” Big B wrote on Sunday.