Mumbai: Salim Khan, the veteran screenwriter, is undergoing ventilator support, though his condition is said to be stable, doctors treating him have said. Salim Khan, the 90-year-old screenwriter, has been under the close medical observation of doctors in the hospital.
According to hospital sources, Salim Khan is undergoing ventilator support as a result of his health condition, though his condition is said to be stable.
Under Close Medical Observation
Doctors treating Salim Khan have said, “Salim Khan has been admitted to the hospital as he is facing health issues as a result of his age.” While the exact details of the health condition have not been revealed, doctors have said, “Salim Khan has undergone ventilator support as a precautionary measure.”
Apparently, family members are said to be by his side. The hospital staff is also urging fans and well-wishers not to jump to conclusions regarding his health.
A Pillar of Hindi Cinema
Salim Khan is a renowned writer and a half of the famous duo Salim-Javed along with Javed Akhtar. The duo changed the landscape of Hindi cinema in the 1970s. The duo’s contributions to cinema have been monumental. The famous duo coined the phrase ‘angry young man’ for Amitabh Bachchan.
The famous duo’s notable contributions to cinema include:
- Sholay
- Deewaar
- Zanjeer
- Don
The contributions of Salim Khan to cinema have been monumental. The news of his hospitalization has evoked a sense of shock and awe among the film industry and fans. The contributions of Salim Khan to cinema are considered to be foundational.
He is the father of actor Salman Khan and a member of one of the most prominent film families.
Awaiting Further Updates
Apparently, the health of Salim Khan is stable. However, he is still on the ventilator. Further updates regarding his health are to be received in the coming days.
Fans across India are hoping for good news regarding the health of the legendary writer.
