Mumbai, October 19: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan was discharged from Nanavati Hospital here on Friday night after being admitted for some routine check-up, hospital sources said. Bachchan had gone for a routine check-up at the hospital on Tuesday and remained there for the next two days. At around 10 pm, Bachchan left the hospital with his wife Jaya Bachchan and son Abhishek, the sources said. Amitabh Bachchan Health Update: Fans Wish Speedy Recovery to the Actor Amidst Speculations of His Hospitalisation.

Reports of Bachchan, who turned 77 on October 11, suffering a liver problem were doing the rounds but sources claimed there was no truth to it. "He came to the hospital for routine check-up. He is doing fine. He is hale and hearty," sources had said earlier. On Thursday, Bachchan had posted a picture with wife Jaya, wishing her on Karwa Chauth. Amitabh Bachchan Health Update: Bollywood Superstar Was Never Hospitalised, Claim Sources

On work front, the actor is currently hosting "Kaun Banega Crorepati" and has already shot a few episodes in advance. He has four films in his kitty - Gulabo Sitabo, Brahmastra, Chehre, Jhund.

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