India, March 18 -- Veteran actor Prem Chopra was hospitalised in Mumbai in November last year as he was unwell. Now, speaking with Hollywood Reporter India, Prem has revealed that Amitabh Bachchan sends him a 'get well soon' text every day since he fell ill. The actor added that Amitabh "persists sweetly" even after being informed that he is better now.

Prem revealed that one of his close friends on WhatsApp is Amitabh. "Ever since I fell ill, every morning there is a message from him: 'Get well soon, Prem'. 'Prayers for you. Maine bola usko, yaar main theek ho gaya (I told him, buddy, I have recovered). But he persists sweetly," Prem said.

Last year, he was admitted to Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai. The doctors had said he had a viral in...