Kolkata, Oct 15 (Ians) Veteran Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee's health condition has marginally improved in the last 24-hours after the second Covid-19 test result came negative on Wednesday night, hospital sources said.
According to reports, the oxygen level in Chatterjee's body also increased to 97 per cent on Thursday and he also has no fever since Tuesday evening.
The octogenarian actor's kidney, liver function, ammonia level in the blood, the infective mucus are slowly normalising. The cardiac function, blood pressure, respiration and urine output are improving too, sources said.
Earlier, Soumitra's daughter Poulomi Bose had appealed to all netizens not to indulge in rumour-mongering about the health of her Covid-affected father.
Chatterjee was battling with Covid-19 and got admitted to Kolkata's Belle Vue Hospital last week.
Chatterje was tested positive for coronavirus on October 5.
He was admitted to the hospital the very next morning. He was shooting for a documentary titled 'Abhijan',...
According to reports, the oxygen level in Chatterjee's body also increased to 97 per cent on Thursday and he also has no fever since Tuesday evening.
The octogenarian actor's kidney, liver function, ammonia level in the blood, the infective mucus are slowly normalising. The cardiac function, blood pressure, respiration and urine output are improving too, sources said.
Earlier, Soumitra's daughter Poulomi Bose had appealed to all netizens not to indulge in rumour-mongering about the health of her Covid-affected father.
Chatterjee was battling with Covid-19 and got admitted to Kolkata's Belle Vue Hospital last week.
Chatterje was tested positive for coronavirus on October 5.
He was admitted to the hospital the very next morning. He was shooting for a documentary titled 'Abhijan',...
- 10/15/2020
- by Glamsham Editorial
- GlamSham
Veteran Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee, who is battling with Covid-19 at Belle Vue Hospital in Kolkata, continues to remain "critical" on Tuesday.
Hospital sources said that the 85-year-old widely celebrated actor is not keeping well and is in a drowsy, confusional state. Earlier, Chatterjee was given convalescent plasma therapy twice. His neurological condition has not shown any change in the last two days.
"If this continues he might be put on invasive ventilation support," sources said, adding that Chatterjee has been running a high fever since Sunday afternoon. An Mri was also conducted on the actor but no structural defect was found in the report.
A team of 15 doctors is overseeing his health condition at the hospital.
Chatterjee was tested positive for coronavirus on October 5. He was admitted to the hospital the very next morning.
Earlier, the actor was shifted to intensive care unit on late Friday night a s...
Hospital sources said that the 85-year-old widely celebrated actor is not keeping well and is in a drowsy, confusional state. Earlier, Chatterjee was given convalescent plasma therapy twice. His neurological condition has not shown any change in the last two days.
"If this continues he might be put on invasive ventilation support," sources said, adding that Chatterjee has been running a high fever since Sunday afternoon. An Mri was also conducted on the actor but no structural defect was found in the report.
A team of 15 doctors is overseeing his health condition at the hospital.
Chatterjee was tested positive for coronavirus on October 5. He was admitted to the hospital the very next morning.
Earlier, the actor was shifted to intensive care unit on late Friday night a s...
- 10/13/2020
- by Glamsham Editorial
- GlamSham
Veteran Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee is now stable and his blood pressure and all other vital parameters are also normal, family sources said on Saturday.
"As per the team of 12 doctors attending to him, my father is maintaining his vital parameters and is stable on this count. His blood pressure is normal and he has no need of oxygen administration at the moment," said Poulomi Bose, daughter of the veteran actor.
Updating on the health condition of Chatterjee, she wrote on a social media post that the actor was suffering from Covid Encephalopathy as per the physicians' assessment and therefore was disoriented and restless at this time.
"All due care is being taken on this count. There has been no detoriation on account of his comorbidities, including high PSA count, pneumonia tendencies and compromised lungs, which is a good sign," said Bose, a theatre personality and freelance actor.
Thanking everyone...
"As per the team of 12 doctors attending to him, my father is maintaining his vital parameters and is stable on this count. His blood pressure is normal and he has no need of oxygen administration at the moment," said Poulomi Bose, daughter of the veteran actor.
Updating on the health condition of Chatterjee, she wrote on a social media post that the actor was suffering from Covid Encephalopathy as per the physicians' assessment and therefore was disoriented and restless at this time.
"All due care is being taken on this count. There has been no detoriation on account of his comorbidities, including high PSA count, pneumonia tendencies and compromised lungs, which is a good sign," said Bose, a theatre personality and freelance actor.
Thanking everyone...
- 10/10/2020
- by Glamsham Editorial
- GlamSham
Veteran Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee was shifted to Intensive Care Unit in a private hospital late Friday night after the 85-year-old's health deteriorated, hospital sources said on Saturday.
Chatterjee, who had tested coronavirus positive on October 5, was suffering from several comorbidities. He was immediately shifted to an ICU for close monitoring.
A day after his Covid-19 test on October 5 gave positive report, he was admitted to the hospital but in a stable condition.
The sources said Chatterjee was unwell for the past couple of days and reportedly suffering from fever. He was shooting for a documentary titled 'Abhijan' directed by actor Parambrata Chattopadhyay.
He had attended the shoot floor at Bharatlaxmi Studio on October 1. The next shooting schedule was on October 7.
It was learnt that the actor had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-related problem. Last year, he had suffered a bout of pneumonia and was admitted to a hospital for a few days.
Chatterjee, who had tested coronavirus positive on October 5, was suffering from several comorbidities. He was immediately shifted to an ICU for close monitoring.
A day after his Covid-19 test on October 5 gave positive report, he was admitted to the hospital but in a stable condition.
The sources said Chatterjee was unwell for the past couple of days and reportedly suffering from fever. He was shooting for a documentary titled 'Abhijan' directed by actor Parambrata Chattopadhyay.
He had attended the shoot floor at Bharatlaxmi Studio on October 1. The next shooting schedule was on October 7.
It was learnt that the actor had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-related problem. Last year, he had suffered a bout of pneumonia and was admitted to a hospital for a few days.
- 10/10/2020
- by Glamsham Editorial
- GlamSham
Veteran Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee has tested positive for coronavirus on Tuesday and is stable, sources said.
The veteran actor was admitted to a private nursing home in Kolkata around 11 am, a day after he took a Covid-19 test.
A private nursing home bed was booked for the actor on Monday evening, where he was shifted this morning.
The sources said Chatterjee was unwell for the past couple of days and reportedly suffering from fever. He was shooting for a documentary titled 'Abhijan' directed by actor Parambrata Chattopadhyay.
He had attended the shoot floor at Bharatlaxmi Studio on October 1. The next shooting schedule was on October 7.
It was learnt that the actor had symptchronic obstructive pulmonary disease-related problem. Last year, he had suffered a bout of pneumonia and was admitted to a hospital for a few days.
Earlier, many actors, directors and producers like Ranjit Mallick, his daughter and actress Koel Mallick,...
The veteran actor was admitted to a private nursing home in Kolkata around 11 am, a day after he took a Covid-19 test.
A private nursing home bed was booked for the actor on Monday evening, where he was shifted this morning.
The sources said Chatterjee was unwell for the past couple of days and reportedly suffering from fever. He was shooting for a documentary titled 'Abhijan' directed by actor Parambrata Chattopadhyay.
He had attended the shoot floor at Bharatlaxmi Studio on October 1. The next shooting schedule was on October 7.
It was learnt that the actor had symptchronic obstructive pulmonary disease-related problem. Last year, he had suffered a bout of pneumonia and was admitted to a hospital for a few days.
Earlier, many actors, directors and producers like Ranjit Mallick, his daughter and actress Koel Mallick,...
- 10/6/2020
- by Glamsham Editorial
- GlamSham
53 years ago Waheedaji had done a Bengali film with the doyen of Indian cinema Satyajit Ray. Now she is back in Arshinagar, a Bengali film directed by Aparna Sen. She recalls the experience with pleasurable laughter. "When I was offered Abhijaan I didn't know any Bengali at all. But Satyajit Ray Saab insisted, saying my character spoke a mixture of Bhojpuri, Hindi, Urdu and Bengali. I agreed only because he had faith in me." Waheedaji did another Bengali film Jeevan Je Rokom featuring Ranjit Mallick which according to her didn't turn out that well. She loved shooting in Kolkata. "I've shot many films in Hindi and some in Bangla in Kolkata. It's always a pleasure to be part of the city." Waheedaji admits she has always been low on self-esteem. "I always feel I wouldn't be able to carry off what the directors require from me. Luckily I manage. I...
- 4/25/2015
- BollywoodHungama
Kolkata, July 23: The West Bengal government will honour 50 Bengali film personalities on the occasion of the 33rd death anniversary of matinee idol Uttam Kumar Wednesday.
Actors Madhabi Mukhopadhyay, Ranjit Mullick, Dipankar Dey and Sandhya Roy, and filmmaker Gautam Ghosh would be presented the lifetime achievement award for their contribution to Bengali cinema.
Actors Chinmoy Roy and Partha Mukherjee, and directors Sandip Roy, Kaushik Ganguly, Sujit Guha, Srijit Mukherjee and Raj Chakraborty would be presented special awards.
The Mahanayak Samman, 2013, will be awarded to leading actors Tapas Pal and Prosenjit Chatterjee.
Other.
Actors Madhabi Mukhopadhyay, Ranjit Mullick, Dipankar Dey and Sandhya Roy, and filmmaker Gautam Ghosh would be presented the lifetime achievement award for their contribution to Bengali cinema.
Actors Chinmoy Roy and Partha Mukherjee, and directors Sandip Roy, Kaushik Ganguly, Sujit Guha, Srijit Mukherjee and Raj Chakraborty would be presented special awards.
The Mahanayak Samman, 2013, will be awarded to leading actors Tapas Pal and Prosenjit Chatterjee.
Other.
- 7/23/2013
- by Smith Cox
- RealBollywood.com
Kolkata, Nov 6: Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan and yesteryear's actress Sharmila Tagore will inaugurate the 17th Kolkata Film Festival (Kff) starting Nov 10, the organiser's said.
Veteran actress Supriya Devi will be the guest of honour at the inaugural.
Bengali movie star Koel Mullick will be the thali girl for the opening, her father and Kff chairperson actor Ranjit Mullick said here.
'The opening film will be 'The Magican' by Holland's Joram Lursen,' he added.
There are many firsts attached to 17th Kff - for the first time, the eight-day fest, concluding Nov 17, would have a competitive.
Veteran actress Supriya Devi will be the guest of honour at the inaugural.
Bengali movie star Koel Mullick will be the thali girl for the opening, her father and Kff chairperson actor Ranjit Mullick said here.
'The opening film will be 'The Magican' by Holland's Joram Lursen,' he added.
There are many firsts attached to 17th Kff - for the first time, the eight-day fest, concluding Nov 17, would have a competitive.
- 11/6/2011
- by Ketali Mehta
- RealBollywood.com
The Kolkata Film Festival (Kff) this year aims to be the most glamorous ever by inviting stars like Shah Rukh Khan and Sharmila Tagore, adding a competitive section and screening films at a multiplex.Srk and the veteran Bengali actress will inaugurate the eight-day festival at a gala opening ceremony at the Netaji Indoor Stadium here on November 10, officials said.Bollywood film directors Santhosh Sivan, Anant Mahadevan and Ketan Mehta are also expected to attend the fest where altogether 150 films will be screened from 50 countries.For the first time in the 17-year-old history of the non-competitive film festival, a new competition section has been introduced."Twelve Asian films will be competing for a Netpac Award, which will be introduced for the first time. This will give us more visibility and popularity," said veteran actor Ranjit Mullick, chairperson of Kff.To pay homage to Bollywood legend Ashok Kumar on his hundredth birth anniversary,...
- 11/6/2011
- Filmicafe
Kolkata, Oct 12 – Most people in Kolkata love to go hopping from marquee to marquee to witness Durga Puja festivities. But for Bengali celebrities like Ananya Chatterjee, Ranjit Mullick and Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay, it is the time to catch up with family and celebrate at home.
With the five-day festival beginning Wednesday, National Award winning actress Ananya Chatterjee will stay put in the city to soak up the festive mood. Giant ‘pandals’ or marquees have come up where idols of the goddess and her four children will be worshipped amid much community fanfare and celebration.
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With the five-day festival beginning Wednesday, National Award winning actress Ananya Chatterjee will stay put in the city to soak up the festive mood. Giant ‘pandals’ or marquees have come up where idols of the goddess and her four children will be worshipped amid much community fanfare and celebration.
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- 10/12/2010
- by realbollywood
- RealBollywood.com
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