Bengali actor Dipankar Dey’s health condition improves; moved out of critical care unit

Dipankar Dey

Kolkata: Veteran actor Dipankar Dey’s health condition improved Saturday following which he was moved out of the critical care unit of the hospital where he was admitted with severe breathing problems.

Dey’s condition was found to be stable and doctors, after conducting tests decided to take him off the oxygen mask as his breathing improved, a statement from the hospital said.

He is expected to be under observation for the next 24 to 48 hours, it said.

A day after getting married to long-time live-in partner Dolon Roy, Dey was hospitalised Friday evening.

The veteran actor, who has worked with a number of a directors such as Satyajit Ray to Srijit Mukherjee, bagged the National Film Awards for Best Supporting actor in 1986 for his role in Aparna Sen-directed Parama.

PTI

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