CHECK OUT: Ailing Dilip Kumar's Latest Picture From Hospital

Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 16:32 [IST]

Bollywood's yesteryear megastar Dilip Kumar, who is currently admitted at Mumbai's Lilavati hospital, is reportedly recovering. The 90-year-old legendary actor was admitted in the hospital on September 15, 2013, after a mild heart attack.

Dilip Kumar, who was reportedly kept under the intensive care unit (ICU), is now on the stage of recovery. Confirmed by his wife Sarira Banu, Kumar "has to overcome the problem and it will take some time". She also said that her husband will be discharged soon, after which he'll get back home.

Sources informed the media persons that Dilip Kumar is still in the ICU and under observation. The actor had undergone a heart surgery 14 years ago. Kumar, one of the biggest superstars of the hindi film industry, has always been dubbed as the Bollywood's 'Tragedy King'. He acted in some of the biggest movies of his era Jogan (1950), Deedar (1951), Daag (1952), Devdas (1955), Yahudi (1958) and Madhumati (1958).

Dilip Kumar

An ailing Dilip Kumar at the hospital.

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Dilip Kumar with Saira Banu at an event.

Dilip Kumar And Wife

Dilip Kumar is married to Saira Banu, who is 22 years junior to him.

Dilip Kumar Movies

He acted in some of the biggest movies of his era Jogan (1950), Deedar (1951), Daag (1952), Devdas (1955), Yahudi (1958) and Madhumati (1958).