Veteran actor Dilip Kumar, who was called the Tragedy King in Bollywood, passed away at around 7:30 am on Wednesday. He was 98 years old. He breathed his last at Hinduja Hospital in Mumbai. Dilip Kumar had a deep connection with Rajasthan. Whether it is to become a peacekeeper in the riots in Jaipur or the 75th anniversary, Kumar did not miss coming to Rajasthan. 29 years ago there were communal riots in the Shastri Nagar area of Jaipur. In which many people died. There was a lot of vandalism and arson. There was damage to life and property. Then Dilip Kumar came to Jaipur as a peacemaker.
In Sawai Madhopur, Dr. Aziz Azad, while reminiscing with Bhaskar, told that after the 1992 riots in Shastri Nagar, restoring peace had become a big challenge. There was fear in Hindu Muslim families. The government was also worried. Then a platform for social harmony and social harmony was created to create peace and harmony.
In this, Nawab Durru Mian, a former minister, spoke to Sahab in Mumbai through his close relationships. He had a great talent at that time. Everyone was his big fan. Duru Mian urged Sahab to attend the Sadbhavna rally in conversation. Then they immediately agreed. Walk in the forefront of the rally of 10 thousand school children, appeal for goodwill in the riot-affected areas. Dr. Aziz told that Dilip Sahab reached Jaipur. His father Alauddin Azad was an MLA from Congress in Sawai Madhopur. He often stayed with his father. Used to drive his jeep.
Kumar Saheb rode in his jeep amidst the administration's arrangements. He was accompanied by the big faces of all religions of Durru Mian and Social Harmony Manch. About 10 thousand school children were involved in this Sadbhavna Rally. The rally went around the riot-affected areas with the message of national unity and an appeal to live in peace. Kumar went to the fore in this.
Former MLA Alauddin Azad told that after the rally was over, a public meeting was held in the big ground of a school. Hundreds of people of every religion gathered. In this, there was the speech of Dilip Kumar Sahab. In which he appealed that God never discriminates among his children. He never discriminated in creating the creature. Gave everyone two eyes, two hands, two legs, and a brain.
Dilip Kumar said that the sun and the moon never saw a Hindu Muslim in giving light. Never gave light after seeing caste and religion. They give light to all equally. Rivers give water to all equally. Trees and plants provide shade and fruits for all. Religion and religion are not seen in giving this. This was the memorable speech of Dilip Sahab. Hearing his words, tears welled up in the eyes of the people. After this, peace was restored in Shastri Nagar and Dilip Sahab stayed in Jaipur for one day and returned to Mumbai.
Jodhpur Film City organized the Dilip Kumar Film Festival in 1993 on the 75th anniversary of Dilip Kumar. At that time Saira Bano came with Kumar Saheb to inaugurate the event. Ashok Gehlot was also present during this. At this film festival, 11 films like Dilip Kumar's Mughal-e-Azam, Madhumati, Devdas were shown.
Babu Bhai Ghosi, who did the shooting arrangement in Ajmer, told that Dilip Kumar, along with former Medical Minister Etmad Uddin Khan Duru Mian, had come to Dargah Ziyarat with his second wife, a resident of Hyderabad. In order not to crowd the fans, it was arranged that they would be made to live in the evening, but the fans had already heard about the arrival of Dilip Kumar. As a result, even before the arrival of Dilip Kumar, the gathering of fans had started in the Dargah and Dargah markets. The police had to work hard. When Dilip Kumar arrived, the crowd was huge. Barely he was taken to Ziyarat.
Tragedy king and century legend Kumar Saheb was a deep believer of the great Sufi saint Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan Chishti. About two decades ago, the last time Dilip Kumar came for the Dargah Ziyarat with his second wife Asma. Fans thronged to catch a glimpse of the superstar of his era, Dilip Kumar. Taking a peek into the windows of memories, Babu Bhai Ghosi, who did the shooting arrangement, gave this information.
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