Published 13:35 IST, December 9th 2019

Dilip Kumar is delighted that Lata Mangeshkar is back home, fondly calls her 'choti behen'

In a heartfelt tweet, the legendary Bollywood veteran actor Dilip Kumar expressed joy on singer Lata Mangeshkar's recovery and return from the hospital.

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Dilip Kumar took to his Twitter account and shared his good wishes for legendary Bollywood singer Lata Mangeshkar as she has been nursed back to health. Lata Mangeshkar h been diagsed with pneumonia due to which she h been mitted to a hospital in city. Dilip Kumar's concern for Lata Mangeshkar, whom he considers his 'choti behen' (younger sister), can be seen in loving post by 97-year-old 'Trdy King' of Bollywood in which he also asks Lata to take care of herself.

Take a look at his post:

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Words of gratitude

Earlier on Sunday, 90-year-old legendary singer took to Twitter after a long absence and dressed to all her well-wishers and fans as she stated that she was diagsed with pneumonia and was recovering at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai for past 28 days. She conveyed her gratitude to Almighty and  well-wishers for ir prayers. Bharat Ratna singer h heartfelt words of gratitude for team of doctors who healed her as she called m ‘angels.’ 

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Take a look at her post:

Reports of Lata Mangeshkar’s ill-health h surfaced first time during early vember. However, Mhur Bhandarkar h confirmed that she was doing well. He h tweeted, “Just spoke to family. #LataMangeshkar tai is stable and recovering. My humble request, t to spre baseless rumors and pray for @mangeshkarlata speedy recovery."  A few minutes later, someone posted on Lata Mangeshkar’s Twitter handle, “Lata didi is stable..and recovering... We thank each one of you, for your concern, care, and prayers!” 

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