Dilip Kumar's brother Aslam Khan passes away

August 21, 2020 09:27

Aslam Khan, the younger brother of veteran actor Dilip Kumar passed away early morning today.

The 88-year-old had been rushed to Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital on late Saturday night after testing positive for coronavirus.

He had diabetes, hypertension and ischaemic heart disease.

Earlier this year, Dilip Kumar shared an update on his health and revealed that he was under self-imposed quarantine as a precautionary measure against the coronavirus pandemic. The 97-year-old actor tweeted in March: "I am under complete isolation and quarantine due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Saira (his wife and actress Saira Banu) has left nothing to chance, ensuring I do not catch any infection."

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