Mithun Chakraborty rushed to Kolkata hospital after medical emergency

Mithun Chakraborty has been hospitalized. The actor-turned-politician was rushed to the emergency unit of Apollo Hospital in Kolkata on Saturday, February 10. Reportedly, the actor was not feeling well, so he was taken to the hospital. More details about his health are still awaited.

Mithun Chakraborty has had an illustrious career in the film industry since 1976 and has received several prestigious honours, including the National Award, among others. He is known for films like Disco Dancer, Jung, Prem Pratigyaa, Pyar Jhukta Nahin and Mard among others.

Recently, Mithun was also named one of the winners of the Padma Bhushan Awards 2024. The actor also reacted to his win through his son Namashi’s social media handles. “Bohot khushi, bohot anand, sab kuch mila ke ek aisi feeling hai jo main bayaan nahi kar sakta. Bohot takleefo ke baad jab itna bada sammaan milta hai toh uski feeling hi kuch aur hoti hai,” Mithun said.

“Sab ko, thank you itna pyaar aur sammaan dene ke liye. Aur main iss Award ko dedica kar raha hoon mere saare fans ko, India aur world main. Jo bhi, jinhone bhi mujhe niswarth pyaar diya hai, simple well-wishers ko, sab ke liye main yeh dedicate kar raha hoon. Thank you for giving me so much love and respect,” added the actor.

Meanwhile, Mithun Chakraborty’s mother Santirani Chakraborty also passed away in July 2023. The veteran actor’s mother reportedly breathed her last in Mumbai. Several reports claimed that he was suffering from geriatric problems for quite some time. Mithun Chakraborty’s father Basantokumar Chakraborty also passed away in April 2020. He died at the age of 95 due to kidney failure.