Lauded thespian Dilip Kumar passed away earlier today, on July 7, at the age of 98. He had been facing health issues for months now and was admitted to Mumbai’s Hinduja Hospital.
With a heavy heart and profound grief, I announce the passing away of our beloved Dilip Saab, few minutes ago.
We are from God and to Him we return. – Faisal Farooqui
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) July 7, 2021
Famously known as the ‘Tragedy King’ of Bollywood, Dilip ji’s passing has left a void in the Indian film industry. Tributes have been pouring in from across the world, and the Hindi film fraternity is in deep mourning.
T 3958 – An institution has gone .. whenever the history of Indian Cinema will be written , it shall always be ‘before Dilip Kumar, and after Dilip Kumar’ ..
My duas for peace of his soul and the strength to the family to bear this loss .. 🤲🤲🤲
Deeply saddened .. 🙏— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) July 7, 2021
— Anil Kapoor (@AnilKapoor) July 7, 2021
I was fortunate to have spent some time with him both on & off screen and I’ll cherish those memories forever. Praying for the peace of his departed soul & my heartfelt condolence to the family 🙏💔RIP
— Madhuri Dixit Nene (@MadhuriDixit) July 7, 2021
While no one can replace Bollywood’s beloved superstar, one may take comfort in his legacy, which shall live on through his vast body of work.
Here are 21 Dilip Kumar movies that feature some of his most memorable performances.
1. Mughal-E-Azam
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2. Ram Shyam
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3. Devdas
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4. Amar
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5. Naya Daur
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6. Madhumati
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7. Mashaal
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8. Mela
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9. Tarana
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10. Sunghursh
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11. Daag
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12. Deedar
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13. Babul
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14. Dastaan
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15. Azaad
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16. Mazdoor
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17. Dil Diya Dard Liya
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18. Uran Khatola
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19. Insaniyat
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20. Sangdil
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21. Duniya
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