Director Bharathiraja hospitalised in ICU; doctors share health update
Updated On: 04 January, 2026 03:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Legendary Tamil filmmaker Bharathiraja has been hospitalised in Chennai and is undergoing treatement in the ICU after he suffered breathing issues. The doctors have now shared an health update confirming that he is stable and responding to treatment
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Legendary Tamil filmmaker Bharathiraja continues to remain under medical care. He was hospitalised late last month. Now the doctors have confirmed that his condition is stable and improving although he continues to be in the ICU. The hospital shared that they have been treating the veteran director in an official statement addressing concerns and dismissing false reports surrounding his health.
Doctors share update on Bharathiraja`s hospitalisation
Filmmaker Bharathiraja was admitted to MGM Healthcare in Aminjikkarai, Chennai, on December 27, 2025, after he complained of breathing difficulties. In the following days, several reports emerged claiming that the filmmaker had passed away. This led to the hospital releasing a detailed medical update.
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