IN PICS: Veteran Actor Dilip Kumar returns home after getting discharged from the hospital

Before leaving for their home, Saira expressed her gratitude and thanked all those who prayed for the superstar actor’s good health.

Saira Banu took her place next to Dilip Kumar as they were seated in the car. 

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Bollywood actor Saira Banu after veteran actor Dilip Kumar discharged from the Lilavati Hospital, in Mumbai, India on December 15, 2016. The 94-year-old actor was admitted to Hospital on December 7 after he complained of swelling in one of his legs. (Sanket Shinde/ SOLARIS IMAGES)

Soon after Dilip Kumar was admitted to the hospital last week, he shared updates on Twitter. His first tweet read: Feeling much better now. Was admitted to Lilavati hospital for routine check-up. Your prayers are with me.

We have brought him home today. He will be resting at home. He is recuperating, he is doing well. Thanks to everyone for their well wishes and prayers, the actor's wife and noted actress Saira Banu told PTI.

Dilip Kumar's wife Saira Banu told news agency PTI that the actor is doing well now.

Doctors had earlier planned to discharge him yesterday evening but decided against it as they felt morning would be a better time for discharge keeping in mind the patient’s comfort.

Doctors had earlier planned to discharge him yesterday evening but decided against it as they felt morning would be a better time for discharge keeping in mind the patient’s comfort.

The 94-year-old actor was admitted to Hospital on December 7 after he complained of swelling in one of his legs.

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Wife Saira Banu was with him all along as he was wheeled into the waiting car.

Huge crowd was gathered as to greet Dilip Kumar outside the Lilavati Hospital as the actor was leaving for home after getting discharged from the hospital.