Dilip Kumar

Dilip Kumar Complete Bio & Career:

Dilip Kumar made his debut with the film Jwar Bhata in 1944. The movie didn’t do well and he too went unnoticed. It was after three years of his debut when he starred opposite Noor Jehan in Jugnu, he delivered his first of many hits that were scheduled to follow after his powerful performance.

He established himself as an Actor with his breakthrough role in film Andaz starring alongside Nargis and Raj Kapoor. He was at the pinnacle of his career in the 1950s and gave hits after hits with movies such as Babul, Tarana, Deedar, Daag, Devdas and Madhumati to name a few.

The year 1960 proved to be the best of Dilip Sahab which came with the film Mughal-e-Azam, where he portrayed the role of Prince Salim.

The movie was the highest grosser film of Bollywood then. In 1961 he starred in own produced film Ganga Jamuna opposite Vyjanthimala with whom he already delivered many hits and this movie too was no less than a blockbuster hit. By the end of this decade, he delivered few more hits like Dil Diya Dil Liya, Aadmi, and Sangharsh.

Late Dilip Kumar’s wife Saira Banu breaks down in tears

Saira Banu received the Dr. Bharat Ratna Ambedkar Award on behalf of her late husband… Read More

Bollywood legend Dilip Kumar’s Twitter account to shut down

Late Bollywood legend Dilip Kumar's Twitter will be shut down with the consent of his… Read More

Dilip Kumar left no lessons for future actors: Naseeruddin Shah

Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah, in an opinion piece for The Indian Express published on July… Read More

Prayers offered at Dilip Kumar’s ancestral home in Peshawar

Hundreds gathered outside Dilip Kumar's ancestral home in Peshawar to offer funeral prayers in absentia… Read More

In Memoriam: Five of Dilip Kumar’s best performances

Dilip Kumar, born Yousuf Khan in Peshawar, passed away early on Wednesday, July 7, at… Read More

PM says Dilip Kumar was ‘the greatest and most versatile actor’ of his generation

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has condoled the demise of legendary Indian actor Dilip Kumar… Read More

In Memoriam: Celebs pay tribute to legendary actor Dilip Kumar

Legendary Indian actor Dilip Kumar passed away on Wednesday morning. He was 98. According to… Read More

Legendary Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar passes away at 98

MUMBAI: Legendary Indian actor Dilip Kumar passed away on Wednesday morning. He was 98. According… Read More

Dilip Kumar hospitalised again due to undisclosed illness

Legendary Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar, 98, has been admitted to Mumbai's Hinduja Hospital due to… Read More

Dilip Kumar discharged from hospital

Kumar was diagnosed with pleural effusion earlier this week and was admitted to the hospital… Read More

Dilip Kumar stable after successful pleural aspiration procedure

Kumar was hospitalized on June 6 after being diagnosed with pleural effusion Read More

Dilip Kumar on oxygen support and stable, says close friend

Rumors about Kumar's death had been doing the rounds on social media after news of… Read More

Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor’s ancestral homes handed over to KP govt

The Peshawar DC announced that the ownership of the houses has been transferred to the… Read More

KP govt releases funds to purchase ancestral houses of Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Saturday approved the release of Rs 20.4 million to purchase… Read More

Govt to convert Dilip Kumar’s ancestral house into museum

Kamran Muhammad Bangash on Tuesday said that Bollywood legend actor Dilip Kumar's over the 100-year-old ancestral house will… Read More

KP govt to buy, restore houses of Bollywood actors Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor

"The move is part of efforts to restore Peshawar's traditional culture." Read More

Saira Banu reacts to reports claiming Dilip Kumar suffering from pneumonia

NEW DELHI: Responding to reports of Dilip Kumar suffering from pneumonia, his wife Saira Banu… Read More

Medical reports show Dilip Kumar suffering from pneumonia: Saira Banu

MUMBAI: Veteran Indian actor Dilip Kumar has been admitted to a hospital in Mumbai following… Read More

Veteran actor Dilip Kumar hospitalised due to chest infection

MUMBAI: Veteran actor Dilip Kumar has been admitted to a hospital in Mumbai for chest… Read More