Shashi Kapoor admitted to Kokilaben hospital with chest infection

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ANI New Delhi
Last Updated : Sep 22 2014 | 10:40 AM IST

Veteran actor Shashi Kapoor was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of Kokilaben hospital in Mumbai on Sunday. The 76-year-old actor was admitted to the hospital after he complained of acute cough and breathlessness.

Kapoor, who has featured in over 160 movies, and has won three National Awards, was presented with the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award in 2010. The versatile actor, who is best known for movies like 'Deewar', 'Silsila' and 'Satyam Shivam Sundaram' had earlier undergone a bypass surgery.

Kapoor, who has been suffering from failing health from the past few years, has three children from his late wife Jennifer Kendal.

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First Published: Sep 22 2014 | 10:28 AM IST

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