Dilip Kumar hospitalised
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Veteran actor Dilip Kumar was rushed to the hospital after he felt uneasy due to a chest infection. The actor has been admitted to Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital. The news was shared by the actor’s official Twitter handle.

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The tweet read, “Saab has been admitted to Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital as he was bit uneasy due to a chest infection. He’s recuperating. Requesting your duas and prayers. -FF.”

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The veteran actor has been suffering respiratory issues for quite some time now. The actor who will turn 96 this year, has been in and out of hospitals over the last few years. The ‘Mughal-e-Azam’ actor quit movies in the year 1998 and post that, he has been away from the limelight owing to his ill health.

Known as the ‘Tragedy King’ of Hindi cinema, Dilip Kumar has been awarded with Padma Vibhushan (2015), Padma Bhushan (1991) and Dadasaheb Phalke Award (1994) for his contribution to Indian cinema.

All our prayers are with him and we wish him a speedy recovery.

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