Amitabh Bachchan elated with polio eradication in India

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who is the goodwill ambassador for polio UNICEF campaign, is happy that the disease is finally eradicated from India. [caption id=“attachment_1613569” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] Image courtesy: AFP[/caption] The 69-year-old was appointed as the ambassador in 2005 and has since fronted their polio eradication programme successfully. “Polio eradicated from India. An 8 year campaign with the UNICEF ambassadorship! Feel such accomplishment and joy!” Bachchan posted on Twitter. India was declared polio free by WHO (World Health Organization) earlier this year. PTI