Indian Film Legend Dilip Kumar Passes Away At The Age Of 98 Years

Indian Film Legend Dilip Kumar Passes Away At The Age Of 98 Years

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  • Dilip Kumar passed away at the age of 98 in the PD Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai
  • The actor had been suffering from several age-related illnesses
  • He is survived by his wife, the famous actress, Saira Banu.

As time passes in the Indian industry, many of our legends are taking their last breath after a life of success and fame. Dilip Kumar is one of the legends who has bid us farewell this year. With a heavy heart, it was informed by his wife, Saira Banu, that the 98-year-old legendary actor is no longer among us. He passed away on 7th July after battling numerous age-related diseases. With his death, we could see that the fans haven’t forgotten Mr. Kumar even though he had taken a break from the industry a long time ago.

Sufferance Of Dilip Kumar

The veteran actor had been struggling with age-related diseases for a very long time. He had been through this battle with his wife, Saira Banu, and other family friends on his side. Dilip Kumar had made a significant contribution to the Indian film industry, and he will always be remembered as the legend who wanted to change the course of Hindi movies for entertainment and increased awareness of the audiences.

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Homage By Several Co-actors And Political Figures

The mortal remains of Dilip Kumar reached his residence in the presence of friends and family last Wednesday. Many Bollywood celebrities paid their respect to the legendary actor, including Shah Rukh Khan, Shabana Azmi, and Madhur Bhandarkar. The Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray, also came to pay his respect to the late actor.

Many political figures, including but not limited to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi, Shashi Tharoor, and other senior actors like Amitabh Bacchan, mourned the death of Mr. Kumar. The younger generation of actors like Akshay Kumar and Ajay Devgan also paid their respect to the late actor Mr. Kumar.

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Share Your Thoughts And Memories

The news was released on Twitter by a very close family friend, Faisal Farooqi. Were you shocked when you heard the news of Mr. Kumar’s death? Let us know the fond memories you have of Dilip Kumar and his films! 

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