Mumbai, July 20 : Actor-politician Shatrugan
Sinha, who underwent bypass surgery on Monday, is recovering and has
been shifted to a private room from the Intensive Care Unit ( ICU). He was operated upon July 16 at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital. "Mr.
Sinha is doing well. He is recovering. He has been moved from ICU to
room yesterday (Thursday). He is fine now," Ram Narain, COO Kokilaben
Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, told IANS. The 66-year-old had been
admitted to the hospital in suburban Andheri on July 2 after he
complained of breathlessness due to some paint work going on at his
residence. Narain had informed that "during investigation,
blockages were discovered in the coronary arteries. Based on medical
advice, he underwent surgery". Sinha made his Bollywood debut in
1969 with "Sajan" and has acted in over 200 Hindi films, besides being a
part of some Bengali and Punjabi movies. Some of his famous Hindi films include "Kalicharan", "Vishwanath", "Blackmail", "Dostana", "Shaan" and "Kala Patthar". © IANS |