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File picture of Mithun Chakraborty
Kolkata (West Bengal):
On a solemn note, Mithun Chakraborty, the revered actor and political figure, was hospitalized early Saturday in Kolkata. The healthcare facility treating Chakraborty has since released a report concerning the well-being of the esteemed actor from “The Kashmir Files”. The diagnosis confirms an Ischemic Cerebrovascular Accident, commonly known as a stroke, within the brain.
Following his experience of weakness in his right arm and leg, Chakraborty sought medical attention. He is now undergoing appropriate medical care and is under the vigilant supervision of medical professionals.
According to the detailed statement, “The esteemed Shri Mithun Chakraborty (age 73), a recipient of numerous accolades including the National Award, sought emergency care at Apollo Multispeciality Hospitals, Kolkata, at approximately 9.40 a.m. Severity in the right upper and lower extremities prompted immediate medical assessment. A battery of tests including brain MRI were performed. He has been diagnosed with an Ischemic Cerebrovascular Accident (Stroke) of the brain. Currently, his condition is stable; he is alert, well-oriented, and has taken a soft diet. Shri Chakraborty’s clinical evaluation is ongoing with experts that include a neurologist, a cardiologist, and a gastroenterologist.”
The veteran was also recently announced as one of the esteemed Padma Bhushan Awardees of 2024. Affectionately known to the masses as Mithun Da, he made his acting debut in the award-winning Mrinal Sen movie “Mrigayaa”, earning him the prestigious National Film Award for Best Actor. His remarkable career also boasts blockbuster films such as “Disco Dancer,” “Agneepath,” “Ghar Ek Mandir,” “Jallad,” and “Pyaar Jhukta Nahin.”
Mithun Chakraborty embarked on his political journey with the BJP on March 7, 2021, marking his debut at the Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata, in the presence of PM Narendra Modi.
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FAQ
1. What happened to Mithun Chakraborty?
Mithun Chakraborty has been diagnosed with an Ischemic Cerebrovascular Accident, which is a type of stroke.
2. Where is Mithun Chakraborty being treated?
He is receiving treatment at Apollo Multispeciality Hospitals in Kolkata.
3. What is the current condition of Mithun Chakraborty?
He is fully conscious, well-oriented, and has already started consuming a soft diet.
4. Has the treatment for Mithun Chakraborty’s condition been disclosed?
While specific details of the treatment have not been disclosed, he is being evaluated and treated by a team of doctors, including a neuro-physician, cardiologist, and gastroenterologist.
Conclusion
The news of Mithun Chakraborty’s stroke has surely come as a concern to his fans and followers across the nation. His contributions to Indian cinema and his recent involvement in politics make him a widely respected figure. While hospitalization for a stroke is serious, the updates regarding his current stable condition and active treatment provide some reassurance. We wish the beloved Mithun Da a swift and full recovery.
