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Kamal Haasan's elder brother and actor-director Charuhasan hospitalised due to illness

Veteran actor and director Charuhasan, the elder brother of acclaimed actor Kamal Haasan, was recently admitted to a private hospital in Chennai. This news was shared by his daughter, Suhasini Mani Ratnam, who posted a picture of herself with her father from the hospital. Charuhasan, at the age of 93, has been facing health issues due to age-related ailments, which necessitated his hospitalization.

August 05, 2024 / 20:42 IST
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Veteran actor and director Charuhasan, the elder brother of acclaimed actor Kamal Haasan, was recently admitted to a private hospital in Chennai. This news was shared by his daughter, Suhasini Mani Ratnam, who posted a picture of herself with her father from the hospital. Charuhasan, at the age of 93, has been facing health issues due to age-related ailments, which necessitated his hospitalization.
Charuhasan, a distinguished figure in Indian cinema, has made significant contributions both as an actor and a director. His family, deeply rooted in the film industry, includes not only his brother Kamal Haasan but also his daughter Suhasini, a renowned actress and filmmaker. The Haasan family's contributions to Indian cinema have been profound, with each member carving out a unique and influential career.
Upon learning of Charuhasan's hospitalization, many fans and celebrities expressed their concern and sent their wishes for his speedy recovery. Suhasini shared an update on his condition through her Instagram page, where she posted a heartfelt message along with a picture of them together in the hospital. She captioned the photo, "Vacation or do you call it medical staycation for my father. He's recovering well. With love and care from doctors, nurses, and daughters."

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The post garnered an outpouring of support and well-wishes from the film fraternity and fans alike. Notable actors such as Radikaa Sarathkumar, Aditi Rao Hydari, and Khushbu Sundar left encouraging comments, expressing their support and wishing for Charuhasan's quick recovery. Radikaa commented, "Take care Hasini, precious person," while Aditi Rao Hydari and Khushbu Sundar shared their love with heart emojis and messages of strength.

 
Charuhasan, known for his versatile acting skills, has been a part of several acclaimed films over the decades. Despite his advanced age, he recently appeared in a cameo role in the film "Haraa," directed by veteran actor Mohan. His dedication to the craft and passion for acting continue to inspire many in the industry.
The family has reassured fans that Charuhasan is receiving the best possible care and is expected to be discharged soon. They expressed gratitude for the love and support from everyone during this challenging time. The Haasan family's resilience and unity in the face of adversity have been a source of strength, with Suhasini playing a pivotal role in ensuring her father's well-being.
Charuhasan's career spans several decades, with a remarkable portfolio that includes both acting and directing. He made his mark in the film industry with his debut in "Uthiri Pookal" (1979), directed by Mahendran. His performance in the film was highly acclaimed, earning him the National Film Award for Best Actor. Over the years, Charuhasan has worked in various languages, including Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam, showcasing his versatility and talent.
Apart from his contributions to cinema, Charuhasan is also a trained lawyer and has had a successful legal career. His multifaceted personality and achievements in different fields have made him a respected and admired figure.
As Charuhasan recuperates, the family has requested privacy and understanding from the media and public. They have assured that they will provide updates on his condition as necessary. The Haasan family's legacy in the film industry is unparalleled, and Charuhasan's health is of paramount importance to his loved ones and fans.
The support from the film fraternity and fans is a testament to the impact Charuhasan has had on Indian cinema and the lives of many. His dedication to his craft and his contributions to the industry will always be remembered and celebrated.
As we await further updates on Charuhasan's health, it is a reminder of the importance of family, support, and resilience. The Haasan family's journey continues to inspire, and their bond in times of difficulty reflects the strength and unity that define them.

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first published: Aug 5, 2024 08:42 pm

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