Rakesh Roshan Diagnosed with Cancer, Confirms Hrithik Roshan

Veteran actor and filmmaker Rakesh Roshan has been diagnosed with early stage of throat cancer, confirms actor Hrithik Roshan on his social media profile and adds that he is really blessed to have such a leader in the family.

Veteran actor and director Rakesh Roshan has been diagnosed with early stage throat cancer. His son, actor Hrithik Roshan shared that Roshan Sr will be undergoing surgery for the same.

Hrithik Roshan shared on Instagram, “Asked my dad for a picture this morning. Knew he wouldn't miss gym on surgery day. He is probably the strongest man I know. Got diagnosed with early-stage squamous cell carcinoma of the throat a few weeks ago, but he is in full spirits today as he proceeds to battle it. As a family, we are fortunate and blessed to have a leader like him.”

Rakesh Roshan is known for his performance in films like Khoobsurat, Khel Khel Mein and others.

Hrithik Roshan and Rakesh Roshan have collaborated on many hits films, such as Kaho Naa...Pyaar Hai, Koi...Mil Gaya, Krrish, Kites, and Kaabil to name few.

As for Hrithik Roshan, the actor is busy with his forthcoming biographical educational drama Super 30.