Veteran actor Kader Khan critical, under ventilator

Mumbai: Veteran actor Kader Khan’s condition deteriorated following which he was hospitalised.

Medical authorities he has been put under BiPAP ventilator following breathlessness.  According to reports, the actor has stopped talking and is currently showing symptoms of pneumonia.

The actor is currently living in Canada with son Sarfaraz and daughter-in-law Shahista.

Kader Khan is now suffering from Progressive supranuclear palsy. It is a degenerative disease which causes slow deterioration and loss of specific functions of brain. The condition leads to loss of balance, slow movement, difficulty moving the eyes and dementia said his son Sarfaraz.

The actor is well known for his power packed performance in films like Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, Lucky, Fun2shh, Jeena Sirf Merre Liye, Akhiyon Se Goli Maare, Joru Ka Ghulam, Haseena Maan Jaayegi, Anari No. 1, Aa Ab Laut Chalen, Aunty No. 1, Benarasi Babu, Judaai and Judwaa.

Khan, a sought after dialogue writer in the 1990s, started his career in Bollywood with Yash Chopra’s Daag (1973). He has written 12 films with Aunty No 1 being his last. He is best remembered for films such as Dulhe Raja, Haseena Maan Jayegi and Mujhse Shaadi Karogi. He was last seen in 2015 film Ho Gaya Deemag Ka Dahi.

Agencies

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