THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Jagathy Sreekumar, though currently on a lengthy break from acting, received heartfelt birthday wishes as he turned 73. Celebrations were modest with a quiet cake cutting ceremony held at home in the evening.
Jagathy's son Rajkumar marked the occasion by sharing a picture of the veteran actor on his Facebook page. The image showcased Jagathy in a fresh attire sparking concern for his health among fans and the film fraternity. Numerous calls poured in inquiring about his well-being after the post.
However, there were no extravagant festivities at home. Only close family members - son Rajkumar, wife Pinki along with their children Jaganraj and Anugara - were present for the intimate celebration. Notably, Jagathy's wife, Shobha had to attend to matters elsewhere.
Adding to the family gathering, daughter Parvathi and son-in-law Shawn were also visiting in Erattupetta for the Christmas holidays.
Jagathy Sreekumar revered for his contributions to the film industry, faced a severe setback following a car accident on March 10, 2012 at Panumbra in Thenjipalam, Malappuram. Despite significant progress in his health, he remains inactive in the acting sphere.