Veteran
actor
Dilip
Kumar
was
recently
in
news
because
her
suffered
a
heart
attack
on
Sunday,
September
15.
We
have
now
received
information
that
the
90-year-old
is
stable,
but
will
be
kept
under
observation
for
two
more
days
before
he
gets
discharged.
The
90-year-old
is
currently
in
the
Lilavati
Hospital
in
Mumbai.
"His
condition
is
as
stable
as
it
was
on
Monday.
He
is
fine
but
his
discharge
date
is
not
yet
confirmed
yet.
Considering
his
age
and
the
bypass
surgery
that
he
underwent
in
1999,
the
doctors
want
to
observe
him
for
two
more
days
before
they
discharge
him," said
Udaya
Tara
Nayar,
a
close
family
friend
of
Dilip
Kumar.
Dilip
Kumar
was
admitted
in
the
intensive
care
unit
(ICU)
of
the
hospital
on
September
15
night
after
he
felt
uneasy.
Earlier,
his
wife
and
former
actress
Saira
Bano
had
told
reporters
that
the
thespian
had
been
admitted
to
hospital
following
discomfort.
Later,
the
hospital
authorities
informed
that
discomfort
was
caused
due
to
heart
attack.
Born
as
Mohammed
Yusuf
Khan
in
Peshawar,
now
in
Pakistan,
the
90-year-old
adopted
the
film
name
of
Dilip
Kumar
and
was
active
in
the
Indian
film
industry
for
over
six
decades
and
worked
in
some
of
the
best
films
like
Madhumati,
Devdas,
Ram
Aur
Shyam
and
Karma.
He
was
honoured
with
Padma
Bhushan
in
1991
and
the
Dadasaheb
Phalke
Award
in
1994.
Also,
in
1998,
he
was
awarded
the
Nishan-E-Pakistan,
Pakistan's
highest
civilian
award