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Sharat Saxena, 76, Recovers From 6-Hour Spine Surgery

Veteran actor Sharat Saxena undergoes spine surgery, shares recovery update.

Mumbai Alert · Showbiz Desk
Mumbai Alert · Showbiz Desk
Showbiz Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Fri, 11 September 2026 at 09:41 am
Sharat Saxena, 76, Recovers From 6-Hour Spine Surgery

Veteran actor Sharat Saxena, 76, has undergone a six-hour spine surgery and is recovering well. The actor shared a series of pictures from his hospital stay and journey home on his social media account.

The pictures show Saxena lying on a hospital bed shortly after the surgery, smiling for the camera, with his family and friends by his side. Another picture shows the actor on his way home, sitting in a car with his friends. He also shared a cheerful picture from a small celebration with the words 'PARTY TODAY GYM TOMORROW' written across it.

Saxena had shared pictures of himself undergoing a standing MRI at a hospital ahead of his lumbar spine surgery. He has long been known for his remarkable fitness and has maintained a rigorous fitness routine well into his seventies. Born on August 17, 1950, the actor has spoken about training for around two hours a day.

On the professional front, Saxena has had a career spanning more than five decades and has appeared in over 250 films across Hindi and other Indian languages. He is remembered for roles in films such as Mr. India, Tridev, Ghayal, Khiladi, Ghulam, Gupt: The Hidden Truth, Phir Hera Pheri, Baghban, Fanaa, Krrish and Bajrangi Bhaijaan.

The actor's recent update comes after he shared pictures of himself enjoying a drink with his wife after returning home from the hospital. His caption read, '6 hour spine surgery- done CAN'T KEEP A GOOD MAN DOWN'. Saxena's fans and well-wishers have been wishing him a speedy recovery.

Saxena's fitness routine has been an inspiration to many, and his ability to bounce back from a major surgery at the age of 76 is a testament to his dedication to his health. The actor's positive attitude and sense of humor have also been praised by his fans and friends.

As Saxena begins his recovery, his fans are eagerly waiting to see him back on screen. With a career spanning over five decades, Saxena has become a household name in India, and his contributions to the film industry have been widely recognized.

The actor's recent surgery and recovery have also highlighted the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, even at an advanced age. Saxena's story serves as an inspiration to many, and his ability to stay positive and focused on his health is a lesson to everyone.

In conclusion, Sharat Saxena's recovery from his six-hour spine surgery is a testament to his strength and determination. The actor's positive attitude and sense of humor have made him a beloved figure in the film industry, and his fans are eagerly waiting to see him back on screen.

Frequently asked questions

What type of surgery did Sharat Saxena undergo?

Sharat Saxena underwent a six-hour spine surgery.

How old is Sharat Saxena?

Sharat Saxena is 76 years old.

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