Dilip Kumar responding to treatment, could be discharged tomorrow: Family

By Garima Bora

Oct 10, 2018

05:08 pm

What's the story

Screen legend Dilip Kumar, who has been admitted to a hospital in Mumbai, is responding to the treatment and will be soon discharged. The 95-year-old actor is being treated for recurrent pneumonia at Lilavati Hospital, located at Bandra West. Kumar's family friend Faisal Farooqui shared the news on the actor's official Twitter handle, saying the veteran actor might be discharged on Thursday. Here's more.

Twitter Post

Farooqui wishes for early return of Kumar

Lord be praised. @TheDilipKumar saab is responding to treatment and doing much better . If all goes well, as per doctors, he may be discharged from the hospital tomm. (Thursday afternoon). Insha'Allah. -FF

— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) October 10, 2018

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Kumar is the 'Tragedy King of Bollywood'

Known as the 'Tragedy King of Bollywood', Dilip Kumar has given memorable performances in 'Andaz', 'Aan', 'Madhumati', 'Devdas', and 'Mughal-e-Azam'. He was married twice; once to Saira Banu in 1966 and the second to Hyderabad socialite Asma Sahiba in 1981, which eventually resulted in divorce.