My health has been much better this Ramazan, could not fast due to medication: Dilip Kumar

Ailing thespian Dilip Kumar says his health has been “better” during the holy month of Ramadan.

A post from the official Twitter handle of the 94-year-old actor read on Friday: “Still get so many invitations to accept awards and honours. My health makes it difficult to travel and be there personally, but thank you.

Still get so many invitations to accept awards and honors. My health makes it difficult to travel and be there personally, but thank you!

— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) June 23, 2017

I've been away from this medium for sometime; my heart has been with all of you. Your greetings, dua's and wishes have touched me immensely

— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) June 23, 2017

Saira asked me to try this new shirt and pant. Comfortable. pic.twitter.com/hBlLVQm2Qa

— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) June 23, 2017

Allah's mercy has been upon us, my health has been much better this Ramazan. Could not fast due to regular medication and irregular sleep.

— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) June 23, 2017

And this was clicked in the afternoon after lunch. Green tea ka mazaa. pic.twitter.com/hIdhfWLbdt

— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) June 23, 2017

“Allah’s infinite mercy has been upon Saira (wife Saira Banu) and I. Your love and adulation for us can never be thanked enough. Allah’s mercy has been upon us, my health has been much better this Ramazan. Could not fast due to regular medication and irregular sleep.”

Dilip Kumar was born as Muhammad Yusuf Khan in Peshawar.

Just last week, there was news that his century-old ancestral house in Peshawar has collapsed. It was declared a national heritage in 2014 by the archaeology department in Pakistan.

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First Published: Jun 24, 2017 11:38 IST