How Did Dilip Kumar Die?
Dilip Kumar, a Bollywood legend, died in Mumbai's Hinduja Hospital. He was 98 years old at the time. Dilip Kumar was admitted to the hospital last Wednesday after complaining of breathlessness for the second time in less than a month. The funeral will take place today at 5 p.m.
Dr. Jalil Parkar, who had been treating Dilip Kumar, informed news agency PTI that he died around 7.30 a.m. owing to a severe illness. “With a sad heart and great loss, I announce the passing away of our dear Dilip Saab a few minutes ago,” family friend Faisal Farooqui tweeted from the actor's official profile. We came from God, and we will return to him.”
Death Cause- Prostate Cancer (Death Date: 7 July 2021)
Who Was Dilip Kumar?
Dilip Kumar was an Indian actor, film producer, and philanthropist best known for his work in Hindi cinema, film producer, and philanthropist best known for his work in Hindi cinema. His real name was Mohammed Yusuf Khan. He is recognized for introducing realism to Indian film acting and is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most important actors of all time.
He was then dubbed "The First Khan" and is credited with introducing a distinct method of acting technique to movies. Kumar holds the record for the most Filmfare Awards for Best Actor victories, as well as being the first recipient of the award.
Kumar made his acting debut in the Bombay Talkies film Jwar Bhata (1944). Kumar appeared in over 65 films over his five-decade career. Kumar is best known for his roles in the romantic Andaz (1949), the swashbuckling Aan (1952), the social drama Daag (1952), the dramatic Devdas (1955), the comedic Azaad (1955), the epic historical Mughal-e-Azam (1960), the social dacoit crime drama Gunga Jamuna (1961), and the comedy Ram Aur Shyam (1961). (1967).
Kumar had a five-year vacation from acting in 1976, but returned in 1981 with a character role in Kranti (1981), and went on to portray starring roles in films like Shakti (1982), Mashaal (1984), Karma (1986), and Saudagar (1988)-(1991). Qila was his most recent film (1998).
Dilip Kumar, also known as Mohammed Yusuf Khan, was in a long-term romance with Madhubala, although they were never married. In 1966, he married actress Saira Banu. He and his wife lived in Bandra, a Mumbai suburb in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Tributes
So many special moments with Dilip Saab... he was like a father figure in my life. A huge loss for the film fraternity and for all of us, we have lost a legend today. My deepest condolences to Sairaji, may God give her strength in this tough time.🙏🏻 pic.twitter.com/BJPtYiRgJv
— Sanjay Dutt (@duttsanjay) July 7, 2021
An Era comes to an END in the Indian Film Industry.Deeply Saddened by the passing of LEGEND #DilipKumar Saab. One of the GREATEST Actors India has ever produced,an Acting Institution & a National Treasure. Enthralled the world for several decades.May his soul Rest in Peace. pic.twitter.com/f5Wb7ATs6T
— Chiranjeevi Konidela (@KChiruTweets) July 7, 2021
Shared many moments with the legend...some very personal, some on stage. Yet, nothing really prepared me for his passing away. An institution, a timeless actor. Heartbroken.
— Ajay Devgn (@ajaydevgn) July 7, 2021
Deepest condolences to Sairaji🙏🏼#DilipKumar pic.twitter.com/Il8qaMOOhf
One of the greatest actors the world has ever known has left us. A giant tree has fallen. I pray for the soul of legend #DilipKumar sahab. I also pray today's generation learns about and celebrates him. He is forever. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/UKetoz8KIM
— Siddharth (@Actor_Siddharth) July 7, 2021
The end of an era, RIP Dilip Kumar Sahab, your legacy will live on forever!🙏🏻#DilipKumar #RIPDilipKumar pic.twitter.com/fIkhe7Xuv3
— Salman Khan Films (@SKFilmsOfficial) July 7, 2021
#BreakingNews
— Filmfare (@filmfare) July 7, 2021
Cinema icon #DilipKumar passes away.
An official statement announcing the tragic news was released on his social media, “With a heavy heart and profound grief, I announce the passing away of our beloved Dilip Saab, few minutes ago.” pic.twitter.com/GgYB75KY7B
A Performer.
— Sidharth Malhotra (@SidMalhotra) July 7, 2021
An Inspiration.
A Timeless Actor.
🙏💔#DilipKumar pic.twitter.com/sxmswsGuzO
Saira Banu, wife of actor #DilipKumar mourns near his body pic.twitter.com/uk2Eylqz0d
— The Times Of India (@timesofindia) July 7, 2021
A purist par excellence. A man who will continue to inspire generations to come. A human being so sophisticated and refined that chapters could be written on the cadence of each line he spoke. End of an era that will nonetheless remain timeless. #DilipKumar #RestInPeace pic.twitter.com/UOczeoOl92
— Ali Zafar (@AliZafarsays) July 7, 2021