Veteran Actor Dilip Kumar Dies At The Age Of 98
Mumbai, 7th July 2021: Veteran Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar passed away on Wednesday morning (July 7). 98-year-old Dilip Kumar was ailing for a long time. He was recently admitted to the hospital due to difficulty in breathing. The news of his death has been given on Dilip Kumar’s official Twitter handle. The burial will be today at 5 pm at Juhu Kabristan at Santacruz.
https://twitter.com/TheDilipKumar/status/1412600233062699008
Dilip Kumar was admitted to Hinduja Hospital. After Dilip Kumar’s health deteriorated, his wife Saira Banu was giving constant updates through social media. Dilip Kumar was admitted to the hospital on June 6. He had trouble breathing. There were reports that fluid was collected in his lungs, after which he was discharged. Soon After this, on June 29, he was facing some problems, he had to get admitted again to the hospital. A health update was given on his Twitter account in which the condition was said to improve. At the same time, Saira Banu had also told the media that she would take him home soon. But this time, even after lakhs of prayers from the fans and close ones, Dilip Sahab left this world saying goodbye.
Last year Dilip Kumar lost his two younger brothers Aslam Khan, 88-year-old and Ehsan Khan, 90, due to Covid. After which he did not even celebrate his birthday and wedding anniversary.
Mohammed Yusuf Khan, known professionally as Dilip Kumar, is an Indian actor, film producer and philanthropist, best known for his work in Hindi cinema. Referred as “The First Khan”, he has been credited for bringing a distinct form of method acting technique to cinema.
He was born on December 7, 1922, in Peshawar, now in Pakistan. His first film ‘Jwar Bhata’ was released in 1944. He won Filmfare Best Actor Award eight times in his career. He received Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1994.
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