Pranab Mukherjee
Pranab Mukherjee. Image credit: NDTV

The health condition of former President Pranab Mukherjee is stable, revealed son Abhijit Mukherjee in a tweet on Wednesday morning.

He further informed that Mukherjeeโ€™s vital parameters continue to remain under control.

โ€œWith All Your good wishes & sincere efforts of the Doctors, my father is stable now!โ€ tweeted Abhijit.

โ€œHis vital parameters continue to remain under control & manageable! Positive signs of his improvement are noticed!โ€ he added.

โ€œI request you all to pray for His speedy recovery! Folded hands,โ€ the tweet further added.

 

Former President Pranab Mukherjee was admitted to the hospital on August 10 and underwent critical brain surgery to remove a clot in his brain.

He suffered a fall at his Rajaji Marg residence on August 9, which subsequently developed the clot.

Pranab Mukherjee had also tested positive for the COVID-19, which was informed by the former President himself in a tweet.

Sharing an emotional tweet on August 15, Pranab Mukherjeeโ€™s daughter Sharmistha wrote about remembering last yearโ€™s Independence Day celebrations with her father.

โ€œIn his childhood, my dad & my uncle would hoist National Flag at our ancestral home in the village,โ€ she tweeted.

โ€œSince then, he never missed a year to hoist tri-colour on Independence Day,โ€ the tweet added.

โ€œSharing some memories from last yearโ€™s celebration at home. Iโ€™m sure heโ€™ll do the same next year. Jai Hind,โ€ the tweet added.

Senior Congressman, Pranab Mukherjee served as Indiaโ€™s 13th President from 2012 to 2017.