Saira Banu refutes death rumours about Dilip Kumar, says his condition stable

Bollywood veteran actor Saira Banu on Monday rubbished death rumours doing rounds regarding the demise of legendary actor and her husband Dilip KumarKumar on Sunday was admitted to a suburban Mumbai hospital after having difficulty in breathingSaira Banu quashed all the rumours while informing everyone that Dilip Saabs condition is stablePast few days my beloved husband Yousuf Khan has been unwell and recuperating at a hospital in Mumbai Through this note I want to thank all of you for keeping him in your prayers and for all the love and affection she saidThe note further continued My husband my Kohinoor our Dilip Kumar Sahabs health is stable and doctors have assured me that he should be discharged soon I urge you not to believe in rumours While I ask you to pray for Sahabs health I am praying that the Almighty keep all of you safe and healthy during this pandemic Sincerely Saira Banu KhanLatest An hour ago pictwittercomYBt7nLLpwLmdash Dilip Kumar TheDilipKumar June 7 2021Dr Jalil Parkar the Pulmonologist treating Kumar had interacted with the media on Monday evening and said Veteran actor Dilip Kumar has been diagnosed with bilateral pleural effusion and kept on oxygen support in ICU wardAffirming that the actors condition is now stable the doctor further added His condition is stable now Even though he is in ICU he is not on a ventilator We are trying our best that he makes a quick recovery and goes back homeThe megastar was admitted to the PD Hinduja Hospital in Khar Mumbai as he was having difficulty breathing for the last 2 days Kumar was later diagnosed with bilateral pleural effusion and was put on oxygen support in the ICU ward though not on the ventillatorThe superstar has been suffering from agerelated health issues in recent years Last month the 98yearold actor was admitted to the same hospital for two days regarding some routine checkups and testsKnown as the Tragedy King of Bollywood Kumars career has spanned over six decades He has acted in over 65 films in his career and is known for his iconic roles in movies like Devdas 1955 Naya Daur 1957 MughaleAzam 1960 Ganga Jamuna 1961 Kranti 1981 and Karma 1986Last seen on the big screen in Qila in 1998 the actor was honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1994 and the Padma Vibhushan in 2015Also Read Saira Banu on Dilip Kumars health Routine tests to examine why he got breathlessThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever