Indian cinema legend Dilip Kumar dies at 98
3 years, 5 months ago

Indian cinema legend Dilip Kumar dies at 98

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Kumar, whose real name was Mohammad Yusuf Khan, died in the western city of Mumbai, his family said. Dilip Kumar, one of Indian cinema’s most iconic actors, has died in the western city of Mumbai, his family said. “With a heavy heart and profound grief, I announce the passing away of our beloved Dilip Saab, few minutes ago,” Faisal Farooqui posted on Kumar’s official Twitter on Wednesday. Kumar starred in some of Indian cinema’s most successful films, including, Mughal-e-Azam, Devdas, Naya Daur, Ram Aur Shyam and Madhumati. “Honestly, I’ve still to figure out how an intensely shy young man called Yusuf Khan became the actor Dilip Kumar,” he told The Hindustan Times in an interview to mark his 85th birthday.

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Saira Banu recovers from pneumonia, blood clots: Have to get into physiotherapy now
2 weeks ago

Saira Banu recovers from pneumonia, blood clots: Have to get into physiotherapy now

India Today  

Veteran actor Saira Banu, 80, has provided an update on her health after battling pneumonia and blood clots in her calves. The legendary actor faced significant health challenges earlier this year, including limited mobility. All the above-mentioned things have happened before, but now she is much better," Banu's PR told India Today Digital. Saira Banu is best known for her …

Saira Bano's 80th birthday Special: A look at her and Dilip Kumar's filmy love story
4 months ago

Saira Bano's 80th birthday Special: A look at her and Dilip Kumar's filmy love story

India TV News  

Saira Banu, the most famous actress of the 60s, is 80 years old today. Let's learn about the story of Saira Banu's unbreakable love for Dilip Kumar. Saira was in love since the age of 8 When Dilip Kumar's film 'Aan' was released in the year 1952, Saira Banu was just 8 years old at that time. Although there was …

Serving Sandwiches In A British Canteen To Going To Jail, Lesser-known Facts About Dilip Kumar
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Serving Sandwiches In A British Canteen To Going To Jail, Lesser-known Facts About Dilip Kumar

News 18  

Bollywood’s one of the biggest superstars is Dilip Kumar, who has often been credited for pioneering method acting in Indian cinema. Dilip Kumar was born in the Qissa Khawani Bazaar neighbourhood of Peshawar, a city in the North-West Frontier Province of British India. Actor Dilip Kumar used to make sandwiches, which were very well-liked by the people there. In the …

Saira Banu reveals Dilip Kumar suffered from severe insomnia: ‘Even after taking pills, he’d remain awake until dawn'
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Saira Banu reveals Dilip Kumar suffered from severe insomnia: ‘Even after taking pills, he’d remain awake until dawn'

Hindustan Times  

It's been three years since thespian Dilip Kumar breathed his last. On the occasion of his third death anniversary, his wife and former co-star Saira Banu penned a long note on Instagram, narrating a couple of anecdotes, and revealing that the legendary actor “suffered from sever insomnia.” Saira Banu penned a long note on Dilip Kumar's 3rd death anniversary What …

Emotional Saira Banu Remembers Dilip Kumar on Death Anniversary, Reveals His Cute Nickname For Her
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Emotional Saira Banu Remembers Dilip Kumar on Death Anniversary, Reveals His Cute Nickname For Her

News 18  

Saira Banu left fans in tears with her emotional letter on Dilip Kumar’s third death anniversary. The Hera Pheri actress revealed Dilip Kumar used to call her his ‘sleeping pill’ because she helped him sleep better. He even gave me a cute nickname, endearingly saying, “Saira, you are my sleeping pill, you are my pillow.” To this day, I burst …

Saira Banu-Dilip Kumar: A Timeless Love Story That Defied Social Norms
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Saira Banu-Dilip Kumar: A Timeless Love Story That Defied Social Norms

News 18  

Yesteryear actress Saira Banu charmed her way into the hearts of people in the 60s and 70s. Her love story with Dilip Kumar, 22 years older than her, and their blissful 54 years of marriage has been well documented over the years. When Saira Banu was just 12, she had seen Dilip Kumar on screen and had instantly fallen in …

Saira Banu shares unseen wedding video with Dilip Kumar on anniversary: ‘Sharing a throne without having to slog for it’
1 year, 2 months ago

Saira Banu shares unseen wedding video with Dilip Kumar on anniversary: ‘Sharing a throne without having to slog for it’

Hindustan Times  

This day marks not only a special occasion for the couple but also a moment of gratitude for the multitude of well-wishers and dearest friends who have showered them with love and remembrances throughout the years. I am writing specially to express my gratitude to the multitude of well-wishers and dearest friends who have thoughtfully always sent me remembrances of …

Saira Banu's RARE wedding video with Dilip Kumar features Dev Anand | Watch
1 year, 2 months ago

Saira Banu's RARE wedding video with Dilip Kumar features Dev Anand | Watch

India TV News  

Iconic Bollywood couple Saira Banu and Dilip Kumar got married 57 years ago on October 11. The veteran actor on Wednesday shared a rare wedding video that gave a glimpse of her late husband and legendary actor, Dilip Kumar. The video starts with Saira Banu's voiceover wherein she revealed that she always wanted to marry Dilip Kumar. The video also …

Saira Banu shares how the media never saw her and Dilip Kumar as ideal couple: ‘Created a storm worldwide’
1 year, 2 months ago

Saira Banu shares how the media never saw her and Dilip Kumar as ideal couple: ‘Created a storm worldwide’

Hindustan Times  

Saira Banu took to her social media to share one of the most special memories with her husband and screen icon Dilip Kumar. On Monday, Saira Banu shared a photo from her engagement ceremony with the actor, and wrote a detailed note on how their pairing came as a 'bolt from the blue' for everyone as no one could imagine …

Saira Banu Shares UNSEEN Pics Of Her Engagement To Dilip Kumar, Says 'Nobody Had Imagined This'
1 year, 2 months ago

Saira Banu Shares UNSEEN Pics Of Her Engagement To Dilip Kumar, Says 'Nobody Had Imagined This'

ABP News  

New Delhi: Saira Banu and Dilip Kumar were one of the most influential celebrity couples ever. Saira Banu celebrated the anniversary of their special day on Monday, October 2, by posting two monochrome images from their engagement ceremony. Consequently, on this day October 2nd, we had a quiet family ceremony where Dilip Sahib and I exchanged engagement rings and my …

Dilip Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar held a connection beyond stardom, reveals Saira Banu
1 year, 3 months ago

Dilip Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar held a connection beyond stardom, reveals Saira Banu

India TV News  

On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, veteran actress Saira Banu took a trip down the memory lane to remember the brother-sister bond her husband-legendary actor Dilip Kumar and singer Lata Mangeshkar shared. "The Kohinoor of Indian Cinema Dilip Sahib and the nightingale of the Music Industry of India Lata Mangeshkar held a connection beyond the dazzle of their stupendous stardom. …

Saira Banu says Dilip Kumar proposed to her after her 22nd birthday, travelled every other night from Chennai for dinner
1 year, 4 months ago

Saira Banu says Dilip Kumar proposed to her after her 22nd birthday, travelled every other night from Chennai for dinner

Hindustan Times  

Veteran actor Saira Banu shared a post on her 79th birthday as she took a trip down memory lane. Saira Banu shared a photo with Dilip Kumar, Rajendra Kumar and Dev Anand on her 79th birthday. Saira Banu talks about her birthdays Sharing the photos, Saira Banu wrote, "As far as I can remember, birthdays have been so “Special” for …

Saira Banu pens heartfelt note on Mughal-e-Azam turning 63, hails Dilip Kumar's performance
1 year, 4 months ago

Saira Banu pens heartfelt note on Mughal-e-Azam turning 63, hails Dilip Kumar's performance

Hindustan Times  

On the occasion of the 63rd anniversary of the legendary epic Mughal-e-Azam, Saira Banu took to her Instagram to share how the film has stood the test of time and continues to be a beacon of cinematic brilliance for generations. Saira's Instagram post Saira shared a video on her Instagram to share some iconic moments from the film, starring her …

See | Saira Banu shares Kishore Kumar-Dilip Kumar's pic: Memorable melodies...
1 year, 4 months ago

See | Saira Banu shares Kishore Kumar-Dilip Kumar's pic: Memorable melodies...

India Today  

It is singer and actor Kishore Kumar's birth anniversary today. SAIRA BANU SHARES A THROWBACK PHOTO OF THE LEGENDS Sharing an old photo of Dilip Kumar with Kishore Kumar, Saira wrote, "Remembering Kishore Kumar on his Birth Anniversary, who endowed both Sahib and me with memorable melodies that remain etched in our hearts and we had the pleasure of enacting …

Saira Banu calls Dilip Kumar's performance in Sagina 'spell-binding, enthralling', recalls how he treated film's crew
1 year, 5 months ago

Saira Banu calls Dilip Kumar's performance in Sagina 'spell-binding, enthralling', recalls how he treated film's crew

Hindustan Times  

Veteran actor Saira Banu took a trip down memory lane and spoke about her 1974 film Sagina. Saira Banu and Dilip Kumar in a still from Sagina. Saira Banu talks about Dilip Kumar Saira also shared an anecdote on how while shooting in Gayabari for the film, Dilip set up a badminton court for everyone. The film stars Dilip Kumar, …

Saira Banu misses her 22 inch waistline from younger days, fans cheer her on: ‘You still look good’
1 year, 5 months ago

Saira Banu misses her 22 inch waistline from younger days, fans cheer her on: ‘You still look good’

Hindustan Times  

Veteran actor Saira Banu on Sunday shared a black-and-white photo of herself as she walked down the memory lane on Instagram. Her latest post talks about the old days when the actor had a “22-inch waistline.” Saira Banu's latest post The photo featured a younger-looking Saira Banu in a salwar kameez. Alas!” Fans react to Saira Banu's post Soon after …

When Dilip Kumar's Marriage With Saira Banu Suffered Due To His Closeness With Nargis
1 year, 9 months ago

When Dilip Kumar's Marriage With Saira Banu Suffered Due To His Closeness With Nargis

News 18  

An entire era in the Hindi film industry came to an end with the demise of legendary actor Dilip Kumar on July 7, 2021. Even though his emotions were never reciprocated by Nargis and Dilip was already married to Saira Banu, he left no stone unturned to spend maximum time with her. Due to these reports of Dilip’s proximity to …

Saira Banu and Dilip Kumar’s love story is one for the books. See their pictures over the years
2 years, 4 months ago

Saira Banu and Dilip Kumar’s love story is one for the books. See their pictures over the years

Hindustan Times  

Saira Banu and Dilip Kumar’s love story is one for the books. Here’s a look back at Saira and Dilip’s love story.. 1 / 6 View Photos in a new improved layout Saira Banu and Dilip Kumar make one of Bollywood's most iconic couples. 2 / 6 View Photos in a new improved layout Saira Banu and the late Dilip …

Saira Banu wants Bharat Ratna for Dilip Kumar, says 'he has been the 'Kohinoor' of our country'
2 years, 6 months ago

Saira Banu wants Bharat Ratna for Dilip Kumar, says 'he has been the 'Kohinoor' of our country'

India TV News  

Highlights Saira Banu gets emotional as she accepts Bharat Ratna Dr Ambedkar Award for late husband Dilip Kumar She also said that she feels 'Dilip Ji should be honoured with a Bharat Ratna' as well Veteran actress Saira Banu says her late husband and actor Dilip Kumar should be honoured with the Bharat Ratna as he is the "kohinoor" of …

Dilip Kumar to Sidharth Shukla: Celebs who left us in 2021
2 years, 11 months ago

Dilip Kumar to Sidharth Shukla: Celebs who left us in 2021

Hindustan Times  

The year 2021 began with a surge in the second wave of Covid-19 which claimed quite a few lives from the world of entertainment, and will end on a hopeful note with theatres opening after more than a year-long lull due to the pandemic. Here are the celebrities who left their fans in grief: Surekha Sikri, Dilip Kumar and Sidharth …

Saira Banu gets emotional remembering late Dilip Kumar at Whistling Woods Institute's special event
3 years ago

Saira Banu gets emotional remembering late Dilip Kumar at Whistling Woods Institute's special event

India TV News  

Highlights On Dilip Kumar's birth anniversary, Saira Banu visited Subhash Ghai's Whistling Woods institute December 11 marked the 99th birth anniversary of legendary actor Dilip Kumar He passed away on July 7 this year An era in Bollywood ended when legendary actor Dilip Kumar passed away on July 7 this year. On the occasion, the former actress and his wife …

Were, are, Will Always Stay Together': Saira Banu on Dilip Kumar's 99th Birth Anniversary
3 years ago

Were, are, Will Always Stay Together': Saira Banu on Dilip Kumar's 99th Birth Anniversary

News 18  

On July 7 this year, legendary actor Dilip Kumar passed away at the age of 98. Today is his 99th birth anniversary, and her wife Saira Banu has penned an emotional letter for her late husband. The letter went on to beautifully describe the weather of the night on which Saira’s “Jaan” was born to Ayesha Begum the beautiful wife …

Dilip Kumar 99th Birthday: Here's how Saira Banu plans who spend the day
3 years ago

Dilip Kumar 99th Birthday: Here's how Saira Banu plans who spend the day

India TV News  

For veteran actor Saira Banu, the 99th birthday of the legendary star and her late husband Dilip Kumar will be a day of quietly remembering the "lively and vibrant” man she was married to for 55 years. Banu said though it is a "terrible vacuum" to not have him around physically, she still believes that he is walking side by …

Dilip Kumar 99th birthday: Life of the 'First Khan of Bollywood' in timeline
3 years ago

Dilip Kumar 99th birthday: Life of the 'First Khan of Bollywood' in timeline

India TV News  

Dilip Kumar's life is nothing short of a beautiful film, replete with every colour of life. As we remember the 'First Khan of Bollywood' on his birth anniversary, here's pesenting Dilip Kumar's life in a timeline. 1949 First breakthrough role in Mehboob Khan's "Andaz", co-starring Raj Kapoor and Nargis. 1955 Release of career-defining film, Bimal Roy's "Devdas" alongside Vyjayanthimala and …

Saira Banu hospitalised due to blood pressure issues, moved to ICU
3 years, 3 months ago

Saira Banu hospitalised due to blood pressure issues, moved to ICU

Firstpost  

Saira Banu, wife of late actor Dilip Kumar, has been hospitalised at the Hinduja Hospital in Mumbai after she complained of issues related to blood pressure three days ago Actor Saira Banu, wife of late actor Dilip Kumar, has been hospitalised at the Hinduja Hospital in Mumbai after she complained of issues related to blood pressure three days ago. Banu …

61 Years of Mughal-e-Azam: Dilip Kumar, Madhubala Were Not Even 'Greeting Other' While Shooting Iconic Romantic Scene
3 years, 4 months ago

61 Years of Mughal-e-Azam: Dilip Kumar, Madhubala Were Not Even 'Greeting Other' While Shooting Iconic Romantic Scene

News 18  

More than six decades have passed since K Asif’s Mughal-e-Azam was released on the big screen, and it remains to be of the grandest films to have been made in Bollywood. The cast of Dilip Kumar, Madhubala, and Prithviraj Kapoor gave us the iconic film that is still celebrated and remembered, 61 years after its release. However, despite the passionate …

Naseeruddin Shah had a complicated relationship with Dilip Kumar. On Tuesday Trivia
3 years, 5 months ago

Naseeruddin Shah had a complicated relationship with Dilip Kumar. On Tuesday Trivia

India Today  

Naseeruddin Shah, mourning the death of Dilip Kumar recently, said that the Devdas actor didn't do enough for Indian cinema, apart from acting. Well, on one hand, we have Shah admitting that Dilip Kumar's contribution to Indian cinema wasn't much, and on the other is the confession that the only Hindi films Shah was allowed to watch growing up were …

Dilip Kumar: Nehru’s Hero
3 years, 5 months ago

Dilip Kumar: Nehru’s Hero

The Hindu  

WRITING in A Hundred Encounters, noted editor-author Sham Lal observed, “Death was no stranger to Samuel Beckett. Dilip Kumar’s career took off and rose to its peak during the time when Jawaharlal Nehru was India’s Prime Minister: 36 of his 57 films were made in this period. And it was at this time that Dilip Kumar developed a range of …

Naseeruddin Shah reveals Saira Banu visited him at Hinduja Hospital
3 years, 5 months ago

Naseeruddin Shah reveals Saira Banu visited him at Hinduja Hospital

India Today  

Naseeruddin Shah, who is back home from Mumbai's Hinduja Hospital after recovering from pneumonia, revealed that he was visited by Saira Banu at the hospital. NASEERUDDIN SHAH SAYS SAIRA BANU BLESSED HIM In a conversation with author and critic Saif Mahmood for Link Legal’s Beyond Law, Naseeruddin Shah shared a few anecdotes about Dilip Kumar and also revealed that Saira …

Naseeruddin Shah was at same hospital as Dilip Kumar, says Saira Banu visited him: 'Sahab was asking about you'
3 years, 5 months ago

Naseeruddin Shah was at same hospital as Dilip Kumar, says Saira Banu visited him: 'Sahab was asking about you'

Hindustan Times  

Naseeruddin Shah revealed Dilip Kumar's wife Saira Banu visited him at the Hinduja Hospital in Mumbai recently. Naseeruddin Shah says Dilip Kumar's wife Saira Banu had visited him at the Hinduja Hospital. But unfortunately, the day I left, he also left.” During the chat, he also revealed that Dilip Kumar had once discouraged him from pursuing a career in acting. …

When Dilip Kumar revealed his feelings for Madhubala in his autobiography: 'Must admit I was attracted to her'
3 years, 5 months ago

When Dilip Kumar revealed his feelings for Madhubala in his autobiography: 'Must admit I was attracted to her'

Hindustan Times  

Dilip Kumar and Madhubala were one of the most-loved couples onscreen in the 50s era of Bollywood. Dilip Kumar and Madhubala worked together in many films. In his book, Dilip Kumar: The Substance and the Shadow, the actor candidly talked about his equation with Madhubala. Dilip Kumar and Madhubala met in 1951 when they first starred together in Taran.

Dilip Kumar On His Mother, Marriage, Unrealised Dreams & More
3 years, 5 months ago

Dilip Kumar On His Mother, Marriage, Unrealised Dreams & More

The Quint  

Elaborate interviews, off-the-cuff dangling conversations, and visits to the studio sets to watch Dilip Kumar in action, were the most pleasurable perks of my long and winding career. He had even hosted a wedding at his bungalow for the late marriage of M. Shamim, the Delhi-anchored senior correspondent of The Times of India. “Or he will be miserable for the …

Dilip Kumar passes away: Saira Banu expresses gratitude to govt for state funeral honour
3 years, 5 months ago

Dilip Kumar passes away: Saira Banu expresses gratitude to govt for state funeral honour

Firstpost  

Dilip Kumar was accorded a ceremonial guard of honour at the Juhu Qabrastan in Mumbai on 7 July. Screen legend Dilip Kumar on Wednesday was buried with full state honours here, marking the end of an illustrious career as one of Indian cinema’s most loved icons. Later in the day, Banu expressed her gratitude towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi and …

Dilip Kumar, legend and Nehru’s hero, is no more
3 years, 5 months ago

Dilip Kumar, legend and Nehru’s hero, is no more

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Three generations of Indians and Pakistanis united on Wednesday to mourn the passing of Mohammed Yusuf Khan and to pay homage to an immortal actor and a legend as he was laid to rest at the Juhu kabristan. Dilip Kumar, an actor, writer, occasional singer and intellectual, whose 65 films serve as milestones in the history of Indian …

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres offers condolences to Dilip Kumar's family, fans
3 years, 5 months ago

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres offers condolences to Dilip Kumar's family, fans

India TV News  

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condoled the death of legendary Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar who had an international following. "We send our deep condolences to his family, his legions of fans throughout the world," Guterres's Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said. Many Bollywood celebrities arrived at Dilip Kumar's residence on Wednesday to pay their last respects. Dilip Kumar is most famous …

Saira Banu's grandniece Sayyeshaa Saigal shares pic with Dilip Kumar: 'My warm hearted Phuponana'
3 years, 5 months ago

Saira Banu's grandniece Sayyeshaa Saigal shares pic with Dilip Kumar: 'My warm hearted Phuponana'

Hindustan Times  

Sayyeshaa Saigal has shared a note for her granduncle, Dilip Kumar, hours after he died Wednesday following a prolonged illness. Sayyeshaa is the daughter of actors Sumeet Saigal and Shaheen Banu and is the grandniece of Saira Banu and Dilip Kumar. Saira Banu's grandniece Sayyeshaa remembers her 'phuphonana' Dilip Kumar and shares a picture with him. Actor Sayyeshaa Saigal shared …

Dilip Kumar: Pak actors Saba Qamar, Adnan Siddiqui, Ali Zafar pay tributes to actor
3 years, 5 months ago

Dilip Kumar: Pak actors Saba Qamar, Adnan Siddiqui, Ali Zafar pay tributes to actor

Hindustan Times  

Several Pakistani actors like Adnan Siddiqui, Saba Qamar, Ali Zafar and Imran Abbas paid homage to screen icon Dilip Kumar, who passed away on Wednesday. Sharing a note on Instagram, Adnan further said anyone who aspired to be an actor considered Dilip Kumar as a "guru". Humaina Malick, known for starring in Bol and Emraan Hashmi's Raja Natwarlal, said Dilip …

Ramesh Sippy on Dilip Kumar: ‘He played the tragedy hero the best’
3 years, 5 months ago

Ramesh Sippy on Dilip Kumar: ‘He played the tragedy hero the best’

Hindustan Times  

Veteran actor Dilip Kumar died on Wednesday in Mumbai. Eminent filmmaker Ramesh Sippy, in a chat with Hindustan Times, spoke of his admiration for Dilip Kumar as a ‘tragedy hero’ while reminding all that the actor was versatile too. Back then during Dilip Kumar’s era there were these three gentlemen who ruled the movies-- Raj Kapoor, Dev Anand and Dilip …

Dilip Kumar dies at 98: Amitabh Bachchan, President Ram Nath Kovind, PM Narendra Modi pay tribute to the late actor
3 years, 5 months ago

Dilip Kumar dies at 98: Amitabh Bachchan, President Ram Nath Kovind, PM Narendra Modi pay tribute to the late actor

Hindustan Times  

Dilip Kumar dies at 98: Amitabh Bachchan, President Ram Nath Kovind, PM Narendra Modi pay tribute to the late actor One of India's most celebrated actors, Dilip Kumar, breathed his last at the Hinduja Hospital in Mumbai on Wednesday.. 1 / 9 View Photos in a new improved layout From the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister …

Dilip Kumar funeral: Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan arrive to pay final tributes. See pics
3 years, 5 months ago

Dilip Kumar funeral: Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan arrive to pay final tributes. See pics

Hindustan Times  

Actors Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor, Shah Rukh Khan and many others paid their final respects to Bollywood icon Dilip Kumar, who died on Wednesday. Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan at Dilip Kumar's funeral. Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan were seen at the Juhu Kabristan, where Dilip Kumar was laid to rest. Born Mohammed Yusuf Khan in 1922 in …

Dilip Kumar passes away: Tracing pop culture references to see how actor left a lasting impact on Hindi cinema
3 years, 5 months ago

Dilip Kumar passes away: Tracing pop culture references to see how actor left a lasting impact on Hindi cinema

Firstpost  

From being referred to as the ‘First Khan’ of Bollywood to a pioneer in method acting, here’s how Dilip Kumar’s popularity transcended generations. Dilip Kumar’s mirror scene from Kohinoor replicated by Amitabh Bachchan in Mard Kumar’s performance where he fools actor Jeevan in Kohinoor is an example of the actor’s comic timing and the range of characters he could play …

Legendary actor Dilip Kumar to get state funeral on Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray's orders
3 years, 5 months ago

Legendary actor Dilip Kumar to get state funeral on Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray's orders

India TV News  

Legendary Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar passed away in Mumbai on Wednesday. Dilip Kumar's mortal remains will be laid to rest at Mumbai's Juhu kabristan this evening. Sharing more details about the last rites, Dilip Kumar's spokesperson Faisal Farooqui took to the former's Twitter account and wrote, "Burial today at 5pm.Juhu qabrastan at Santacruz Mumbai." Dilip Kumar's wife Saira Banu Khan …

Sporting Fraternity Condoles the Demise of Legendary Actor Dilip Kumar
3 years, 5 months ago

Sporting Fraternity Condoles the Demise of Legendary Actor Dilip Kumar

News 18  

India’s sporting stars joined the country in mourning the demise of iconic actor Dilip Kumar here on Wednesday, describing him as an incomparable genius in their tributes. #DilipKumar pic.twitter.com/4AIjrXnvrC— Saina Nehwal July 7, 2021 Meanwhile, boxer Vijender Kumar wrote “Yusuf Saab rest in peace”, to pay his respect. The passing away of legendary actor Dilip Kumar Ji has deeply saddened …

Salman Khan pays tribute to Dilip Kumar: Best actor Indian cinema has ever seen
3 years, 5 months ago

Salman Khan pays tribute to Dilip Kumar: Best actor Indian cinema has ever seen

India TV News  

Legendary Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar passed away on Wednesday after prolonged bouts of illnesses. Actor Salman Khan also took to social media to share a picture with Dilip Kumar and paid tribute. He tweeted, "Best actor indian cinema has ever seen and will ever see … #RIP Dilip Saab" "With a heavy heart and profound grief, I announce the passing …

Dilip Kumar passes away at 98: Narendra Modi leads political fraternity in mourning demise of 'cinematic legend'
3 years, 5 months ago

Dilip Kumar passes away at 98: Narendra Modi leads political fraternity in mourning demise of 'cinematic legend'

Firstpost  

Dilip Kumar passes away at 98: The country is mourning his demise and several political leaders have also tweeted remembering the celebrated actor and his legacy Veteran Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar passed away today, 7 July at the age of 98. हिंदी फ़िल्म जगत के मशहूर अभिनेता दिलीप कुमार जी का चले जाना बॉलीवुड के एक अध्याय की समाप्ति है। …

Revisiting Dilip Kumar's most famous dialogues, from the melancholic Devdas to a revolutionary in Kranti
3 years, 5 months ago

Revisiting Dilip Kumar's most famous dialogues, from the melancholic Devdas to a revolutionary in Kranti

Firstpost  

Fondly regarded as tragedy king, Dilip Kumar immortalised Hindi cinema with many famous dialogues. Kumar, who made his big-screen debut with 1944’s Jwar Bhata, went onto star in major hits like Mughal-e-Azam, Devdas, Naya Daur, and Ram Aur Shyam. “Mera dil aapka Hindustan nahi jis par aap hukumat karein,” proclaims Kumar’s Salim as he opposes his father’s disregard towards Anarkali. …

Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa govt condoles demise of Dilip Kumar
3 years, 5 months ago

Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa govt condoles demise of Dilip Kumar

India TV News  

Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa provincial government on Wednesday condoled the demise of legendary Indian actor Dilip Kumar, saying he will always be remembered for his love and affection he had for the people of his ancestral home town. Kumar, known to generations of film-goers as ''tragedy king'' for his portrayal of the brooding, intense romantic in classics such as ''Mughal-e-Azam'' and ''Devdas'', …

Dilip Kumar dies at 98: Era comes to an end, peerless thespian was the defining voice of Independent India
3 years, 5 months ago

Dilip Kumar dies at 98: Era comes to an end, peerless thespian was the defining voice of Independent India

Firstpost  

What truly made Dilip Kumar the go-to actor for a host of filmmakers was his ability to carve an onscreen identity that could address many complex issues within the realm of popular Hindi cinema. With Dilip Kumar’s demise, a great epoch, perhaps one of the most significant ones in Hindi cinema, has truly come to an end. The last surviving …

Remembering Dilip Kumar: All time hit dialogues of Bollywood's 'Tragedy King'
3 years, 5 months ago

Remembering Dilip Kumar: All time hit dialogues of Bollywood's 'Tragedy King'

Hindustan Times  

Remembering Dilip Kumar: All time hit dialogues of Bollywood's 'Tragedy King' Veteran actor Dilip Kumar died on Wednesday at a Mumbai hospital after a prolonged illness. The actor made his debut in 1944 with 'Jwar Bhata' and was the highest-paid Hindi actor in the 50s and early 60s.. 1 / 7 View Photos in a new improved layout Dilip Kumar …

When Dilip Kumar spoke about not having a child to carry forward his legacy: 'We have no regrets'
3 years, 5 months ago

When Dilip Kumar spoke about not having a child to carry forward his legacy: 'We have no regrets'

Hindustan Times  

Actor Dilip Kumar died at the age of 98 on Wednesday. "It would have been great if we had our own kids," Dilip Kumar had said. Asked who will carry forward his legacy, Dilip Kumar said, "I already see so many actors eager to carry forward what I established in my time. Dilip Kumar's death was announced by family friend …

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