Veteran actor Kader Khan passed away at the age of 81. Last week, the actor was put on a BiPAP ventilator last week as he had been complaining of breathlessness. He was suffering from pneumonia too.
As the 81-year-old actor had developed breathing issues, the doctors had moved him from a regular ventilator to BiPAP ventilator in a hospital at Canada.
Kader Khan was reportedly suffering from Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, a degenerative disease that causes loss of balance, difficulty in walking and dementia.
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On Friday (December 28), veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan took to Twitter to pray for the former's speedy recovery. Kader Khan and Amitabh Bachchan have worked together in films like Do Aur Do Paanch, Muqaddar Ka Sikandar, Mr Natwarlal, Suhaag, Coolie and Shahenshah.
"Kader Khan... actor writer of immense talent... lies ill in Hospital... Prayer and duas for his well being and recovery... Saw him perform on stage, welcomed him and his prolific writing for my films. Great company, a libran and many not know, taught Mathematics," Bachchan wrote on Twitter.
Kader Khan, who was born in Kabul, made his debut in acting with Daag, starring Rajesh Khanna in the lead role. After that film in 1973, Khan went on to work in over 300 films, spanning several decades.
Apart from acting in over 300 films, he had written dialogues for over 250 movies.
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