A nonetheless from the video shared by Dilip Kumar. (courtesy: TheDilipKumar )
Highlights
- Dilip Kumar’s brothers died of coronavirus
- His nephews Imran and Ayub carried out Ehsan Khan’s final rites right now
- Dilip Kumar has been in quarantine since March
New Delhi:
Bollywood veteran Dilip Kumar, who misplaced each his brothers to coronavirus just lately, will not be conscious of their deaths, his spouse Saira Banu informed Instances Of India in an interview. Dilip Kumar’s brothers Ehsan Khan, 90, and Aslam Khan, 88, each coronavirus-positive, had been admitted to Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital for remedy, the place they died. Saira Banu informed Instances Of India, “To inform you the reality, Dilip sahib has not been informed that Aslam bhai and Ehsan bhai are not any extra. We maintain each form of disturbing information away from him.” She added, “We did not even inform him when Amitabh Bachchan contracted COVID-19 and was admitted in Nanavati Hospital, he is very keen on Amitabh.” Saira Banu additionally mentioned that Dilip Kumar’s nephews Imran and Ayub carried out Ehsan Khan’s final rites right now.
Sharing an replace on the 97-year-old actor’s well being, Saira Banu mentioned, “Properly, he’s confined. Quarantine as such is the primary precedence however he has had just a few modifications in blood stress as a consequence of dehydration just lately and he is taking remedy.”
Dilip Kumar’s household good friend Faisal Farooqui introduced the information of Ehsan Khan’s dying on Thursday, on social media. “Dilip Saab’s youngest brother Ehsan Khan handed away few hours in the past. Earlier, youngest brother Aslam had handed away. We’re from God and to Him we return. Please pray for them.” Faisal Farooqui tweeted.
Dilip Saab’s youngest brother Ehsan Khan, handed away few hours in the past.
Earlier, youngest brother, Aslam had handed away. We’re from God and to Him we return. Pls pray for them.
Posted by @FAISALmouthshut on behalf of #DilipKumar— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) September 3, 2020
Dilip Kumar’s youngest brother, Aslam Khan died in August. Dr Jalil Parkar, who oversaw Aslam Khan’s remedy, informed information company PTI, “Mr Aslam handed away as a consequence of COVID-19. He had pneumonia with diabetes, hypertension and coronary heart illness. He had a number of organ failure.”
Earlier than the imposition of the nationwide-lockdown in March this yr, Dilip Kumar revealed that he and his spouse, actress Saira Banu, had been below “full isolation and quarantine” as a precautionary measure towards coronavirus. In a separate put up, he requested his followers to “keep indoors as a lot as attainable.”
I’m below full isolation and quarantine as a result of #CoronavirusOutbreak. Saira has left nothing to likelihood, making certain I don’t catch any an infection.
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) March 16, 2020
Dilip Kumar is greatest recognized for his performances in classics comparable to Kohinoor, Mughal-e-Azam, Shakti, Naya Daur and Ram Aur Shyam amongst many others. He was final seen within the 1998 movie Qila.
