Veteran Actress Tanuja Discharged from Mumbai Hospital, Well-Wishers Rejoice
In recent days, the health of Tanuja, a veteran actress and mother to Bollywood star Kajol, underwent a challenging phase, leading to her admission to a hospital in Juhu, Mumbai, and subsequent placement in the intensive care unit (ICU). However, a positive turn of events has unfolded, marking a significant improvement in Tanuja's health and her subsequent release from the hospital. This development has elicited a collective sigh of relief from the actress's admirers, who had fervently wished for her speedy recovery.
Tanuja's Hospital Discharge
#Kajol's mom #Tanuja has been discharged from the hospital. pic.twitter.com/cloJt2aSSf
— BN Adhikari (@AdhikariBN) December 18, 2023
According to reports, Tanuja was discharged from the hospital late at night, with all her health indicators deemed within the normal range. This news has brought solace to well-wishers who closely monitored her health during this challenging period. Initially admitted to the ICU due to age-related health concerns, Tanuja's recovery signals a positive trajectory.
A Storied Career
Tanuja's illustrious career spans several decades, during which she made significant contributions to Hindi and Bengali cinema. Particularly recognized for her roles in the 1960s and 1970s, she left an indelible mark with performances in films such as "Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi," "Mere Jeevan Saathi," "Jeene Ki Raah," as well as noteworthy productions like "Deya Neya," "Teen Bhubaner Pare," "Paare," and "Prothom Kadam Phool." Her acting journey commenced as a child artist in the 1950 film "Hamari Beti," marking the beginning of her illustrious career. Interestingly, her elder sister, Nutan, also embarked on her career with the same film—a cinematic creation directed by their mother and veteran actress Shobhna Samarth.
Beyond the silver screen, Tanuja extended her presence to the small screen, gracing TV shows such as "Aarambh" and "Junoon." Her most recent appearance was in the 2022 anthology "Modern Love: Mumbai" on Prime Video, showcasing her versatility across different mediums.
A Maternal Legacy
Aside from her cinematic achievements, Tanuja plays a significant familial role as the mother of Bollywood actresses Kajol and Tanisha Mukherjee. Kajol, renowned for her powerful performances in Hindi cinema, has solidified her place as a leading actress, while Tanisha continues to carve her niche in the industry.
- PTC PUNJABI