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Bollywood’s dashing star Varun Dhawan is busy promoting his upcoming movie Jug Jugg Jeeyo. During a recent media, interaction Varun Dhawan opened up on his father David Dhawan’s hospitalisation and how it affected him. Filmmaker David Dhawan was recently hospitalised due to diabetes. Son Varun Dhawan did take a break in between to be by his father’s side. But within days he was back to work promoting his film with the team.

Varun Dhawan in an interview with ETimes said, “People love my Dad and we’ve got him back home now. It’s tough to work when your father is not well, but my father will always want me to complete my commitments. He’s recovering well at home now.” David Dhawan himself had confirmed to the publication that he was doing better now.

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As per reports, David Dhawan has advanced-stage diabetes. Last week, his health suddenly deteriorated and he had to be rushed to the hospital. Reports say that Varun Dhawan immediately left the promotions of JugJugg Jeeyo to take a flight and be by his father’s side. However, within days, Varun was back to promote the film.

Varun Dhawan’s father David Dhawan is one of the popular filmmakers and is known for his blockbusters in his 43 years-long stints in the industry. His last film as a director was Coolie No 1, which starred his son Varun Dhawan and Sara Ali Khan.

JugJugg Jeeyo also features Kiara Advani, Anil Kapoor, and Neetu Kapoor. The Raj Mehta film marks the return of Neetu Kapoor after a hiatus of nine long years. The family drama is all set to hit theatres on June 24.

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