All about Mammootty’s health rumours and what you need to know

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The health of Malayalam film legend Mammootty has been the subject of intense speculation in recent months.

Numerous rumors, especially on social media, implied that the actor was dealing with a serious illness; some even asserted that he was receiving cancer treatment overseas.

The actor is in good health and has already returned to work, according to reliable sources and close associates who have now corrected the record.

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Cancer rumours dismissed and Mohanlal’s prayers at Sabarimala

When Mammootty took a brief vacation from work earlier this year, rumours started to circulate.

This break, which fell during Ramadan, was immediately misconstrued as an indication of a medical emergency.

When actor Mohanlal said prayers for Mammootty at Sabarimala, the situation became more heated and it was believed that something major was wrong. Later on, Mohanlal clarified that the gesture was not in response to any medical condition, but rather was an expression of brotherly affection.

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Soon after, Mammootty's public relations team stepped in and declared that the actor was not suffering from cancer or any other serious illness. They made it clear that the celebrity had only received a minor treatment, which had nothing to do with the grave allegations circulating online.How a viral photo shut the rumours

A picture of Mammootty, 72, strolling down the street in good health and sporting his trademark dapper look, appeared shortly after the untrue rumours went viral.

Fans praised the image and shared it widely, effectively silencing most of the online discussion.

A minor treatment

Mammootty's close friend and member of parliament, John Brittas, later confirmed that the actor had a minor medical procedure, but it was not life-threatening. Mammootty has since recovered completely and is back to his full professional form, he added.

A Support System for Others

It's interesting to note that in a recent interview, veteran actor Maniyanpilla Raju, who also fought cancer, said that Mammootty's advice had motivated him while he was recuperating. Raju highlighted the megastar's mental resilience and emotional strength by stating, "One line from Mammootty gave me the strength I needed to face my toughest phase."

Returning to Work
Now that the rumors have subsided, Mammootty has returned to work and is actively involved in the filming of his next project, which is tentatively titled MMMN and stars Mohanlal. With multiple releases planned for the upcoming year, the actor is demonstrating once more that he is still a force to reckon with in Indian cinema.

Mammootty has survived the flurry of untrue rumours unharmed, both physically and emotionally. The actor's respectful silence during the storm and his elegant return to work serve as further evidence of why he is still respected as a person and as a performer.

Knowing that their favourite megastar is healthy, strong, and here to stay gives fans peace of mind.