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Dilip Kumar

Indian Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan poses during the launch of the Filmfare magazine edition featuring a cover image of Bollywood actors Dilip Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan, and himself in Mumbai on April 10, 2013.

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  • 'Devdas': Both films - the 1955 Devdas starring Dilip Kumar, Suchitra Sen, and Vaijayantimala and the 2002 remake was starring Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai and Madhuri Dixit, establish the doomed love affair between Devdas and Paro. Though the 1995 version was more elaborate in the narration of the story, the 2002 version had lavish set up to boast of. In 2002 film Devdas' ladylove Paro keeps a lamp lit signifying the undying love, which wasn't featured in the 1955 version New Image (no caption) - 18 May 2013

    Both films - the 1955 Devdas starring Dilip Kumar, Suchitra Sen, and Vaijayantimala and the 2002 remake was starring Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai and Madhuri Dixit, establish the doomed love affair between Devdas and Paro. Though the 1995 version was more   from Mid Day Read more »

  • NULL Aurangzeb

    back to its golden era, when Dilip Kumar, Dev Anand and Raj Kapoor reigned supreme. Recall HUM DONO [Dev Anand], RAM AUR SHYAM [Dilip Kumar], DO KALIYAN [Neetu Singh], ARADHANA [Rajesh Khanna], SEETA AUR GEETA [Hema Malini], MAUSAM [Sharmila Tagore], DON [Amitabh   from Bollywood Hungama Read more »

  • Dilip Kumar in ‘Ram Aur Shyam’: In this twins separated at birth tale, the thespian played two radically different characters – one is an oppressed man and the other is free-spirited. Kumar pulled off both roles with élan New Image (no caption) - 17 May 2013

    Dilip Kumar in ‘Ram Aur Shyam’: In this twins separated at birth tale, the thespian played two radically different characters – one is an oppressed man and the other is free-spirited. Kumar pulled off both roles with élan   from Mid Day Read more »

  • Zindgai Na Milegi Dobara How Bollywood mirrors Indian realities

    • He taught at the London School of Economics. • He is a Bollywood buff and has published a biography of Bollywood star Dilip Kumar. It suffers from much condescension of the elite who celebrate classical music, classical dance and theatre but look down upon   from BBC News Read more »

  • Ayub Khan: Being Dilip Kumar’s nephew, he got a chance to play the lead in a number of films early in his career – ‘Mashooq’ (1992), ‘Salaami’ and ‘Khilona’ (1996) among others. However, he just didn’t have the talent to make it big. These days, he is doing a noteworthy job playing supporting characters on television New Image (no caption) - 25 April 2013

    Khan: Being Dilip Kumar’s nephew, he got a chance to play the lead in a number of films early in his career – ‘Mashooq’ (1992), ‘Salaami’ and ‘Khilona’ (1996) among others. However, he just didn’t have the talent to make it big. These days, he is doing a noteworthy   from Mid Day Read more »

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About Dilip Kumar

Lifetime Achievement Award (1992)

from Wikipedia

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