Madhabi Mukherjee hospitalised with previous age-related illnesses

Veteran Bengali actress Madhabi Mukherjee was admitted to a hospital right here on Friday with previous age-related illnesses, in response to an announcement issued by the well being facility the place she is present process therapy.

The 80-year-old actress has a historical past of “persistent anaemia and uncontrolled diabetes”, and medical exams shall be performed to find out the reason for her persistent complaints, Woodlands Multispeciality Hospital mentioned.

“Her vitals are stable. A team of doctors is keeping a close watch on her health status,” the assertion mentioned.

Known as one of many favorite actresses of legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray, Madhabi Mukherjee has acted in a number of critically acclaimed Bengali movies, together with Charulata.

She acted reverse Soumitra Chatterjee and Uttam Kumar, pioneers of Bengali cinema.

Mukherjee had received the National Film Award for finest actress for her efficiency in Dibratrir Kabya.

Some of her well-known movies are Mrinal Sen’s Baishey Shravan, Ritwik Ghatak’s Subarnarekha. For Ray, she acted in Mahanagar and Kapurush.