Bollywood’s legendary superstar Amitabh Bachchan turns 83 on October 11, and his dedication to fitness continues to inspire generations. With over five decades in Indian cinema, Bachchan has delivered countless iconic performances in films like Zanjeer, Deewar, Sholay, Don, Paa, Pink, Badla, and Kalki 2898 AD. Yet beyond his cinematic achievements, it’s his unwavering discipline and fitness mindset that make him a true role model.
Fitness Mindset and Routine
Despite a packed schedule, Amitabh Bachchan never misses his workout. His wellness trainer Vrindaa Mehta shared in an interview with Humans of Bombay that it’s his mindset that sets him apart. “If Amitabh Bachchan can make time to exercise, normal people can too,” she said. “It’s not about comfort or excuses — when you know something is good for you, you just do it.”
The actor’s commitment is a reminder that fitness isn’t about trends or temporary motivation. Vrindaa emphasized that Bachchan’s sessions often focus on breathwork and yoga-based stretches. “My sessions with Amit ji are more about pranayama and controlled breathing. He understands that the mind drives the body — he’s the father of mindset,” she added.
Bachchan’s approach underlines that consistency is the real secret to longevity. For him, exercise isn’t a seasonal goal but a lifelong habit rooted in discipline and awareness.
Diet and Morning Routine
Amitabh Bachchan often shares glimpses of his health habits on his Tumblr blog. His mornings begin with tulsi leaves, followed by gooseberry (amla) juice and dates. His breakfast typically includes protein shakes, almonds, porridge, or coconut water — simple, nourishing choices that keep him energized through long working hours.
Ageless Inspiration
Even at 83, the megastar continues to film, host Kaun Banega Crorepati, and inspire millions. His fitness philosophy — rooted in mindfulness, moderation, and discipline — shows that age is no barrier when one prioritizes well-being. For Amitabh Bachchan, health truly remains the ultimate form of wealth.