Veteran actor-director Charuhasan, elder brother of Kamal Haasan and father of actor Suhasini Hasan, was hospitalized after suffering a fall just before Diwali. He then underwent surgery following the incident. (Also read | Kamal Haasan wishes ‘dear friend’ Rajinikanth a speedy recovery after his hospitalization, the post reports)

Suhasini shared updates about her father’s health through Instagram. She posted several photos and videos, revealing that their Diwali was spent in the hospital’s emergency room.

In a video, Suhasini is seen talking to Charuhasan, asking him to share a message for his wife before going into surgery. Charuhasan reassured his family, saying, “I am fine. I will come back to see you. I’m ready for surgery. I’ll be fine.”

Along with the video, Suhasini wrote, “At midnight before Deepavali I had a fall. Our Deepavali was in emergency. But we are all ready for the operation.” Later, taking to the comments section, she wrote: “Everyone who has voiced their concerns. The operation was successful. He’s doing well.”

R Madhavan reacted to the post writing, “He is such a fighter…he will be back home and normal in no time.” Kushboo Sundar said, “He is the strongest man I have ever known. His positive vibes are incorrigibly contagious. He will be back healthy and full of warmth very soon.”

The actor’s sudden hospitalization led to an outpouring of support from fans and the film fraternity, with actors Laila, Rahman, Khushbu and Madhavan sending wishes for a speedy recovery.