Amitabh Bachchan undergoes second eye surgery, calls it 'life changing experience' Earlier, through his personal blog post, 78-year-old Amitabh Bachchan had opened up about the difficulty in his sight because of the surgery. Amitabh Bachchan , File Photo Updated: Mar 15, 2021, 03:31 PM IST Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan on late Sunday night revealed that he recently underwent his second eye surgery. The actor notified that he is recovering now. The megastar of Bollywood who had previously undergone eye surgery for his first eye at the start of March, this year notified his fans about the 'life-changing experience' he had after the success of his another surgery.