Mumbai:
Yesteryear superstar Rajesh Khanna,who was on Saturday admitted to a private hospital here, isrecovering fast and likely to be discharged in a couple ofdays.
Read: Rajesh Khanna hospitalised, family says it's "exhaustion"
The 69-year-old actor, who was not keeping well of late,was admitted to Lilavati Hospital in suburban Bandra due to"exhaustion" and "weakness".
"He (Rajesh) is fine...He is much better today. Heshould get discharged in a day or two," Khanna's estrangedwife Dimple Kapadia, who is taking care of him told PTI.
Speculations were that Khanna was suffering from liverinfection whereas some reports say that his kidneys have beenseverely affected.
However, Dimple denied the reports saying the actor wasonly "little weak".
Pics: Dimple Kapadia accompanies Rajesh Khanna to hospital
"No, not at all. He is exhausted and a little weak.. Sofor better care we have brought him to the hospital," theactress who is tending to him at the hospital said.
Khanna's manager Ashwin had said earlier this week thatthe actor had stopped taking food for the last three-four daysthough he was at home.
However, "Kaka", as the actor is fondly referred to in theindustry, had emerged at the balcony of his house 'Aashirwad'on Carter Road in suburban Bandra to wave at his fans andmedia persons.
Read: Rajesh Khanna is "more than fine," flashes the V sign
Flanked by his wife and actor son-in-law Akshay Kumar,a bearded Khanna, though looking frail, attired in a crispKurta and sporting black shades, repeatedly flashed thevictory sign with a smile.
Earlier in April too, the actor had to be admitted toLilavati Hospital after he complained of uneasiness andexhaustion.
The actor was hailed as India's first superstar after 15consecutive solo superhits between 1969 and 1972 includingAradhana, Haathi Mere Saathi, Anand and Amar Prem.
He was recently seen appearing in his first televisionad, directed by filmmaker R Balki, for Havell's fan.
Read: Rajesh Khanna delighted about first TV ad
Read: Rajesh Khanna hospitalised, family says it's "exhaustion"
The 69-year-old actor, who was not keeping well of late,was admitted to Lilavati Hospital in suburban Bandra due to"exhaustion" and "weakness".
"He (Rajesh) is fine...He is much better today. Heshould get discharged in a day or two," Khanna's estrangedwife Dimple Kapadia, who is taking care of him told PTI.
Speculations were that Khanna was suffering from liverinfection whereas some reports say that his kidneys have beenseverely affected.
However, Dimple denied the reports saying the actor wasonly "little weak".
Pics: Dimple Kapadia accompanies Rajesh Khanna to hospital
"No, not at all. He is exhausted and a little weak.. Sofor better care we have brought him to the hospital," theactress who is tending to him at the hospital said.
Khanna's manager Ashwin had said earlier this week thatthe actor had stopped taking food for the last three-four daysthough he was at home.
However, "Kaka", as the actor is fondly referred to in theindustry, had emerged at the balcony of his house 'Aashirwad'on Carter Road in suburban Bandra to wave at his fans andmedia persons.
Read: Rajesh Khanna is "more than fine," flashes the V sign
Flanked by his wife and actor son-in-law Akshay Kumar,a bearded Khanna, though looking frail, attired in a crispKurta and sporting black shades, repeatedly flashed thevictory sign with a smile.
Earlier in April too, the actor had to be admitted toLilavati Hospital after he complained of uneasiness andexhaustion.
The actor was hailed as India's first superstar after 15consecutive solo superhits between 1969 and 1972 includingAradhana, Haathi Mere Saathi, Anand and Amar Prem.
He was recently seen appearing in his first televisionad, directed by filmmaker R Balki, for Havell's fan.
Read: Rajesh Khanna delighted about first TV ad
