Rajesh Khanna critical again; admitted to Lilavati hospital

Zeenews Bureau Mumbai: Rajesh Khanna has been admitted to the hospital as his health is known to have deteriorated again. The Bollywood iconic actor has been rushed to Lilavati hospital after complications in his health were reported. The actor, recently seen in a TV ad had stopped intake of food the past few days. His estranged wife Dimple Kapadia is taking care of him right now. The actor is believed to be suffering from a stomach infection. The ailing superstar Rajesh Khanna appeared on the balcony of his residence, Aashirwad, on Thursday, along with wife Dimple Kapadia and son-in-law Akshay Kumar and showed the victory sign to the waiting crowd outside indicating that all is well. Rajesh Khanna, touted as Hindi cinema`s "first superstar", began his acting career with 'Aakhri Khat' in 1966 and rose to prominence with his performances in films like 'Raaz', 'Do Raaste' and 'Aradhana'. He earned his title following 15 consecutive solo super hits between 1969 to 1972. Recently, he was seen in a TV commercial for Havell`s fan. The campaign was directed by R. Balki.