Critically ill Rajesh Khanna passes away at home

July 18, 2012 13:48

Rajesh Khanna passes away. The yesteryear actor was discharged from hospital on Tuesday afternoon, his third hospitalisation since he was diagnosed with a kidney problem.

Sources said that the actor was not responding to medicines, and had been put on IV and had been grasping for breath since morning. He had been put on life support to the actor. His family was present with him and his doctor and physician are also next to him. He was 69.

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