Friday, April 27, 2012

Rajesh Khanna is back from hospital, nothing to fret

Rajesh Khanna is back from hospital, nothing to worry Bollywood's first superstar Rajesh Khanna, who was hospitalised at Lilavati Hospital, is back home and doing fine, says his manager. His estranged wife, actress Dimple Kapadia, is consistently by his side.

He was hospitalised following uneasiness and was discharged Thursday.

"Rajeshji was admitted two days back. He had gone for a standard checkup, nothing serious. He's back home. He was discharged yesterday afternoon," the 69-year-old's manager Ashwin told.

"Dimple Kapadia is caring for Rajeshji. She is often by his side. She took him to the hospital. He's doing perfectly fine now. Nothing to worry," he added.

Popularly referred to as 'Kaka', Rajesh Khanna made his debut with "Aakhri Khat" in 1966 and rose to prominence along with his performances in films like "Raaz", "Baharon Ke Sapne", "Ittefaq" and "Aradhana".

After 15 consecutive solo super hits between 1969 to 1972, he earned the title of 'first superstar' of the Hindi cinema.