Aasif Khan heart attack: Panchayat actor hospitalised after ‘health issues’, says, ‘Don’t take one day for granted'
Actor Aasif Khan, best known for his role in the popular web series Panchayat, was recently hospitalised in Mumbai.
Actor Aasif Khan, who shot to fame after appearing in the popular web series Panchayat, faced sudden health issues owing to which he was hospitalised in Mumbai. The actor took to his Instagram Stories on Tuesday to share that he is doing better and penned an emotional note on not taking ‘life for granted.’ (Also read: Faisal Malik reveals how Panchayat actors are paid: 'They increase your fees in next season only if you…')

Aasif Khan hospitalised
In his Instagram Stories, Aashif Khan shared a picture from what seemed to be the hospital room, and wrote in the caption, “Realising after watching this for past 36 hours. Life is short, don't take one day for granted. Everything can change in a moment. Be grateful for all you have and all that you are. Remember who is more important to you and always cherish them. Life is a gift and we are blessed.” Although reports claimed that the actor suffered a heart attack a few days ago, Aasif Khan has not mentioned anything officially by himself in his note.

'I've been dealing with some health issues'
He shared another note on his Instagram Stories, in which he gave an update on his health and thanked everyone for their kind concern. The note read, “Over the past few hours, I've been dealing with some health issues that required hospitalisation. I'm grateful to share that I'm now on the road to recovery and feeling much better. I truly appreciate all the love, concern, and well-wishes. Your support means the world to me. I'll be back very soon. Until then, thank you for keeping me in your thoughts (red heart and folded hands emoticons).”

Panchayat is a critically acclaimed Indian web series created by The Viral Fever (TVF). Set in the fictional village of Phulera in Uttar Pradesh, the series follows Abhishek Tripathi (played by Jitendra Kumar), an engineering graduate who reluctantly takes up a job as a village secretary due to limited job prospects. The show currently has four seasons and is available to stream on Prime Video.
ABOUT THE AUTHORSantanu DasSantanu Das is a Senior Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over 5 years of experience, writing on films, pop culture and film festivals. He has a keen interest in writing about South Asian independent films and has covered several film festivals, including Sundance and CPH: Docx. He also brings a sharp perspective to the monthly column called The Fault in Our Stars, where he writes about a recent film/series and what stops the ‘good’ from becoming ‘great’. A gold medalist from Banaras Hindu University, Santanu completed his postgraduate studies in English from Jadavpur University. He is also a Rotten Tomatoes-certified film critic. When not watching films or speaking to celebrities, Santanu can be found reading a book. Some of his favourite films are Aparajito, Ponyo and The Double Life of Veronique. His favourite books include The Corrections, The God of Small Things and A Room of One's Own. Santanu continues to write passionately about films and celebrity culture. He brings a relatable, as well as critically informed, lens to entertainment and culture for a wide audience. Find him on LinkedIn: santanudasfilm Instagram: @santupechaRead More
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