Mumbai: Noted filmmaker Subhash Ghai has assured fans about his health after he was admitted to Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital due to health concerns.
The 79-year-old director, who is known for his iconic Bollywood films, took to social media to update his followers that he is now in good health.
In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter), Ghai thanked his fans for their love and well wishes during this time. Ghai wrote, “I am very happy to know that many of my friends are expressing their love and affection for my health. After my busy stint at IFFI Goa, all is well now and see you soon. Smile again. Thank you.”
I am very happy to know that I have so many friends who are expressing their love and affection towards my health. After my busy stint at IFFI Goa. Everything is fine now, see you soon. Smile again. Thanks – Subhash Ghai (@SubhashGhai1) 8 December 2024
Earlier, a statement from Ghai’s team had confirmed that the filmmaker was “absolutely fine” and that his hospitalization was for routine check-up, with no cause for concern.
A source close to Ghai’s family further revealed that the filmmaker undergoes annual checkups to monitor his health due to his busy schedule. “There is nothing to worry about. We do this every year because it is important to do all the tests. And because of his busy schedule, we get him admitted to the hospital so that the doctors can do all the tests properly,” the source told ANI. He is absolutely fine.”
Famous filmmaker Subhash Ghai is known for making many iconic Bollywood hit films like ‘Kalicharan’, ‘Karz’, ‘Hero’, ‘Vidhaata’, ‘Meri Jung’, ‘Karma’, ‘Ram Lakhan’, ‘Saudagar’. Is. ‘, ‘Khalnayak’, ‘Pardes’ and ‘Taal’ among others.
His contribution to Indian cinema has been unparalleled, his films left a lasting legacy.
Ghai recently headlined the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, where he screened his docu-drama ‘Gandhi: A Perspective’ and his book ‘Karma’s Child’.
In an interview with ANI at the event, he shared his pride at the reception of the film. Ghai said, “I am happy that at IFFI 2024, Gandhi: A Perspective, which is my 30-minute film, got a lot of appreciation. We call it a docu-drama. It was screened and people appreciated it a lot. of.” ,
He stressed the importance of the film as a socially responsible project. He said, “I have made it not just as a filmmaker but as a responsible citizen. This is not commercial cinema. Everyone says this film should be seen by every child. And it should be seen in every school and college. Should be shown in.”
Ghai also talked about the relevance of Mahatma Gandhi’s values ​​in today’s world. Ghai said, “Questions arise about Gandhi among the youth. They wonder why this happened. That’s why I wrote such a story and made such a film. Gandhi is relevant even today and his ideas, values ​​and principles are timeless.” Said at IFFI.
