Update on Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s health on his 63rd birthday
Samira Vishwas February 25, 2026 09:24 PM

Mumbai: Famous filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali celebrated his 63rd birthday on Tuesday, February 24. Meanwhile, news spread on social media that he had suffered a heart attack and was admitted to the hospital. This news raised concerns among his fans. Now his family has issued an official statement in this matter.

The statement issued by Bhansali’s family said that Mr. Sanjay Leela Bhansali is absolutely healthy. He had only gone to the hospital for a routine medical checkup, and hence there is no need for concern. At the end of the statement, thanks were also expressed to all the fans who showed concern for him. This message was shared through the story of Bhansali Productions’ Instagram account.

Current status of director Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Bhansali is currently busy with the production of his upcoming film ‘Love and War’. Stars like Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt and Vicky Kaushal will be seen in this film. There is already a lot of curiosity about the film. The news regarding his health had created a stir in the film industry, but after the statement of the family the situation has become clear.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s brilliant career

Sanjay Leela Bhansali is not only a director but also a producer, screenwriter, editor and music composer. He has received many awards including a total of seven National Film Awards. In the year 2015, he was also awarded Padma Shri. He made his directorial debut in 1996 with the film ‘Khamoshi The Musical’. After this, he got great success in films like ‘Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam’ and ‘Devdas’.

He received the National Award for Best Feature Film for the film ‘Black’. After this, grand films like ‘Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram Leela’, ‘Bajirao Mastani’, ‘Padmavat’ and ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ took him to new heights. Bhansali has also stepped into the OTT platform through the web series ‘Hiramandi’, and recently he produced the film ‘Do Deewane Saharan Ko’.

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