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Kumar Dilip
Date of birth and time Dec 11, 1922 , 21:00:00
Zodiac Sign Leo
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Zodiac Sign Cancer
Lagan
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Death:Death by Disease 7 July 2021 at 07:30 AM in Mumbai (Prostate cancer, age 98) chart Placidus Equal_H.
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Kumar Dilip Biography
Indian actor and film producer, best known for his work in Hindi films. Referred to as the "Tragedy King" for his portrayal of serious roles and contemporarily as "The First Khan" of Bollywood, he has been described as one of the most successful film stars in the industry and is credited with bringing a distinct form of method acting technique to cinema. He debuted as an actor in the film Jwar Bhata in 1944 produced by Bombay Talkies. His career spanned over six decades and with over 60 films. He starred in films of a variety of genres. The Government of India honoured him with the Padma Bhushan award in 1991 and the Dadasaheb Phalke Awardin 1994 for his contributions towards Indian cinema and nominated him to Rajya Sabha, the upper house of Indian parliament for a term. He was the first recipient of the Filmfare Best Actor Award (1954) and holds the record for the most number of Filmfare awards won for that category with eight wins. Kumar died at Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai, on 7 July 2021 at 7:30 am, aged 98. He had been suffering from prostate cancer. Link to Wikipedia biography Read less
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Kumar Dilip
Born: December 11, 1922 in Peshawar, Pakistan
Kumar Dilip was an Indian actor and director who worked in Hindi and Marathi films.
He began his career as a stage actor in the 1940s, and made his film debut in the 1946 film Shaheed.
Dilip starred in over 150 films, including some of the most popular Hindi films of the 1950s and 1960s, such as Aan (1952), Devdas (1955), and Mughal-e-Azam (1960).
He also directed several films, including the critically acclaimed Kohinoor (1960) and Shakti (1982).
Dilip died on July 7, 2011 at the age of 88.
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Kumar Dilip does not have any official social media accounts.
Recent Projects
Kumar Dilip's last film project was the 2011 film Shakti, which he directed.
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Kumar Dilip was married to actress Nargis Dutt from 1958 until her death in 1981.
He was awarded the Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian honor, in 1997.