Dharmendra’s Heartbreaking Conversation with Saira Bano after Dilip Kumar’s Death

There is a wave of mourning in Bollywood since the death of 98-year-old Dilip Kumar. Everyone is saddened by the passing of Tragedy King
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There is a wave of mourning in Bollywood since the death of 98-year-old Dilip Kumar. Everyone is saddened by the passing of Tragedy King. He breathed his last on 7 July at Hinduja Hospital in Mumbai. He was cremated with state honors on Wednesday evening. Earlier, many Bollywood celebrities reached to pay tribute to him. One of them was Dharmendra, who was very sad to hear the news of Dilip Kumar's death. He went to her house and met Saira Banu.

Dharmendra has shared some things on his social media about meeting Saira. Dharmendra shared a picture in which he is seen crying sitting near the body of Dilip Kumar and wrote, 'When Saira said, Dharam dekho sahab has blinked my eyes', friends, I lost my life after hearing this, owner to my dear brother. Jannat naseeb kare, I don't show off but I can't control my emotion.

Earlier, Dharmendra, while paying tribute to Dilip Kumar on social media, wrote, "Very sad news of losing your dearest brother in the industry, Jannat naseeb ho, our Dilip sahib…

Dilip Kumar was born in Peshawar

He was born on December 11, 1922 in Peshawar (now in Pakistan), British India. Dilip Sahab's father Lala Ghulam Sarwar Khan and mother Ayesha Begum named their son Yusuf Khan. The film 'Jwar Bhata' was released in 1944. Through this film, Indian cinema's first star actress Devika Rani introduced Yusuf Khan in the name of Dilip Kumar.

Image Credit: Dainik Bhaskar
Image Credit: Dainik Bhaskar

Worked in about 60 films

From Padma Bhushan to Dadasaheb Phalke, this megastar worked in about 60 films during his career. He always took care that his image should not be spoiled due to acting. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India in 1991 for his performance. At the same time, he has also received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the film's highest national award in 1995. Not only this, the Government of Pakistan also awarded him 'Nishan-e-Imtiaz' in 1997, which is Pakistan's highest civilian honor.

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