Viral: Amitabh Bachchan, Vinod Khanna Wear Cricket Whites In Old Pic

New Delhi: No, it's not throwback Thursday but we struck gold with an old black-and-white photograph of Amitabh Bachchan and Vinod Khanna, who is currently recuperating from severe dehydration at a Mumbai hospital. On Tuesday, the Internet woke up to this photograph, which is quickly going viral. Big B and Mr Khanna can be seen walking along a cricket pitch, determined to kick start a blockbuster match. The Amar Akbar Anthony co-stars were reportedly photographed ahead of their inaugural stint at a charity cricket match. Amitabh Bachchan, 74, and Vinod Khanna, 70, famously starred in several cult films in the seventies. Apart from Amar Akbar Anthony, the superstar duo have shared screen space in 1975's Zameer, 1976's Hera Pheri, 1977's Parvarish and Khoon Pasine and 1978's Muqaddar Ka Sikander.

Here's Amitabh Bachchan and Vinod Khanna dressed in cricket gear:
 

(1970s) Vinod Khanna and Amitabh Bachchan, heading out to open the innings during a charity cricket match.#MIvKKR @SrBachchan #IPL2017 pic.twitter.com/Ce4lo1dzvV

— Film History Pics (@FilmHistoryPic) April 9, 2017

Meanwhile, Vinod Khanna, who was hospitalised on March 31, is better and recovering said his son Rahul. The veteran actor is responding positively to treatment, assured hospital authorities.

Social media have continued to delight us with old photographs of veteran Bollywood celebrities, some of which have been curated here. You're welcome.

Only days back, Neetu Kapoor posted a picture, in which her husband and Big B's second co-star of Amar Akbar Anthony, Rishi Kapoor, can be seen "lazing" around.
 

 

A lazy afternoon with Kapoor and Dutt #throwback #memories #friendship

A post shared by neetu Kapoor. Fightingfyt (@neetu54) on Mar 25, 2017 at 10:50pm PDT

In another blast from the past, Rishi Kapoor posted a picture with his industry colleagues - Rajesh Khanna, Vinod Khanna, Jeetendra, Mithun Chakraborty, Satish Shah and Rakesh Roshan.
 

........and all of them rivals but friends! Function to raise funds for the film industry workers,1985,I think! pic.twitter.com/5ZXJ1BxDtU

— Rishi Kapoor (@chintskap) May 11, 2016

In March last year, Big B himself found discovered and shared a picture with late actress Jennifer Kapoor. Jennifer was married to Shashi Kapoor, who produced and co-starred with her in films like Junoon.
 

T 2183 - Times when Filmfare winner was announced before .. suspense was presenter. Presenting to Jennifer Kapoor ! pic.twitter.com/jaJJfxvbGr

— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) March 22, 2016

We hope more old photographs of Bollywood celebrities continue to make our days brighter.