On September 21, 76 year old Veteran actor Shashi Kapoor was admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital’s intensive care unit following complaints of an acute cough and breathlessness.
As soon as the news spread of his admission, superstar Amitabh Bachchan took to social media to wish Kapoor well. He tweeted, “May the Almighty be by the side of one that has been ill in Hospital for a few days and make him his usual self again ..!” Amitabh starred along side Shashi in films like Trishul, Silsila, and Deewar to name a few.
The veteran actor has struggled with ill health for some time causing some concern. In a bid to ensure fans and admirers that Mr Kapoor was receiving best treatment possible. The Executive director of the hospital, Dr Ram Narain said, “Mr Kapoor, although in the ICU, is stable and is on antibiotics. He has been diagnosed with chest infection.”
Mr Kapoor, who has starred in over 160 films and won countless awards, has three children to his late wife Jennifer Kendal.
The latest reports are that Mr Kapoor is stable and should be discharged soon.
All at Bollyspice would like to wish Shashi Kapoor a speedy recovery.
