Feeling Much Better Now, Dilip Kumar Sends Message From Hospital

The veteran actor complained of fever and swelling in the leg.

Just days from his 94th birthday, Dilip Kumar has fallen ill. The legendary actor was admitted to Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital on Tuesday by wife Saira Banu after he complained of a sudden swelling in his right leg along with fever.

Veteran actor Dilip Kumar was admitted to Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital yesterday after he complained of swelling in his right leg & had fever

— ANI (@ANI_news) December 7, 2016

Dilip Kumar, who turns 94 on December 11, has also reportedly been suffering from cold and cough.

The actor took to Twitter to share the news that he’s feeling better and thanked his fans for their love and concern.

Feeling much better now. Was admitted to Lilavati hospital for routine checkup. Your prayers are with me. pic.twitter.com/ii3nCMJG3f

— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) December 7, 2016

A wonderful team of doctors here along with my personal physicians Dr. S Ghokale, Dr. Nitin Ghokale and Dr. R. Sharma. pic.twitter.com/cYeX4wWHSZ

— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) December 7, 2016

Health is wealth said somebody. Mein aap sabhi ka mashkoor hoon ki aapne hamesha apni dua'on mein mujhe yaad rakha. pic.twitter.com/dWzxDpQiUa

— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) December 7, 2016