Famous fashion designer Rohit Bal’s condition is critical, admitted in ICU for 24 hours after heart attack.

The condition of famous fashion designer Rohit Bal still remains critical. He was admitted to Medanta Hospital in Gurugram and is currently on ventilator support in the ICU. Reports say that the 62-year-old designer recently suffered a heart attack and model Sooraj Dhali took him to the hospital. A report in HT City said that after the heart attack Rohit Bal Fell unconscious. “His pacemaker gave seven shocks. First he was taken to Moolchand and when his condition deteriorated, he was taken to Medanta,” a source told HT City.

Rohit Bal He had previously suffered a heart attack, for which he had to undergo emergency angioplasty in 2010, when he was at the peak of his career. Reports also said that he was suffering from alcohol addiction and was admitted to the hospital last November to flush out alcohol from his body.

Rohit Bal’s career

In a career spanning over three decades, Rohit Bal has collaborated with many A-listers of Bollywood. He is said to have been ahead of his time and was one of the first designers to create a couture collection and also introduced a line of Pret with his fashion line Balance. Srinagar-born Bal studied fashion at the National Institute of Fashion Technology in Delhi, has been awarded several prestigious awards, and is considered one of the leading names in the fashion industry.

In 2006, Bal was awarded Designer of the Year at the Indian Fashion Awards and in 2001, he was awarded Designer of the Year at the Kingfisher Fashion Achievement Awards.