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Veteran Writer Salim Khan Hospitalized, on Ventilator
18 Feb
Summary
- Salim Khan hospitalized with minimal brain haemorrhage.
- Doctors postponed surgery; Khan remains under observation.
- Javed Akhtar visited Khan twice at Lilavati Hospital.
Veteran screenwriter Salim Khan was admitted to Lilavati hospital on Tuesday morning due to a minimal brain haemorrhage. He is currently on a ventilator, prompting concern from filmmaker Anil Sharma, who shared his prayers for Khan's recovery. Doctors initially considered surgery, but it has been postponed as Khan remains under observation.
Close family and friends have visited Khan at the hospital. Javed Akhtar, Khan's former collaborator on iconic films like 'Sholay' and 'Deewaar,' visited twice. The duo Salim-Javed significantly influenced Hindi cinema in the 1970s and 80s, shaping the "Angry Young Man" archetype.
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