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Dilip Kumar Net Worth In 2021
Estimated Net Worth of Dilip Kumar in 2021: 627 Crore INR
The major source of income: Acting, Film Producing, Politics
Property And Dilip Kumar Net Worth
Car collection: A red Mercedes
Dilip Kumar Biography
Age: 98 years
Height: 5’9”
Weight: 70 Kg
Spouse: Saira Banu
Dilip Kumar Family Net Worth: Father, Mother, Sister
- Father– Lala Ghulam Sawar
- Mother– Ayesha Begum
- Siblings– Nasir Khan, Ehsan Khan, Aslam Khan, Noor Mohammed, Ayub Saarwar, Fauzia Khan, Sakina Khan, Taj Khan, Farida Khan, Saeedha Khan, Akhtar Asif
Dilip Kumar Educational Qualification
Educational Qualification: Guru Nanak Khalsa College, Mumbai
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Dilip’s Kumar real name was Yusuf Khan. He was born to an Awan family. He was neighbors with Raj Kapoor, who was also his childhood Pal. Dilip didn’t have a great relationship with his Father. One day, after a huge argument with his father, he officially left home and went to Pune.
He was just a kid when he had to sell sandwiches at a stall in Pune to earn a living. He then realized his passion for achieving something great in life and immediately left for Bombay with all his savings and started working at Bombay Talkies.
At Bombay Talkies, he met actor Ashok Kumar and idealized him for who he was and what he did. Ashok Kumar had a huge Influence over the journey of Dilip Kumar becoming an actor. He knew about his dream well enough to start working on it.
He changed his name from Yusuf Khan to Dilip Kumar and landed the lead role in ‘Jwar Bhata’ in the year 1944. After his debut, it took him about 5 years to get recognized as a movie star. It was with films like Devdas, Sairat, Kumati, Babul, and Uran Katola that he rose to success.
He is also known as the Tragedy King of Bollywood since he is famous for the tragic roles that he would play in his movies. The fact that he carried this title till the end doesn’t overshadow that he has, in fact, played many fun roles too and was a very fun-loving person in reality.
Dilip Kumar was 44 years old when he decided to marry Saira Banu. Saira Banu was only half, 22 years old. Saira has been a blind fan of Dilip Kumar since her childhood. However, they both saw many obstacles in their married life. From Saira Banu’s miscarriage to Dilip Kumar’s love affair with a Pakistani woman; their love has endured it all. Their bond was unbreakable and passed all tests of time.
He was the ultimate actor and the heart and soul of Indian Cinema. Everyone in the Film Industry is largely influenced by him, especially Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan. He was legendary and his legacy still remains as grand as it was when he was alive.
Films: Jogan (1950), Babul (1950), Hustle (1951), Deedar (1951), Tarana (1951), Daag (1952), Sangdil (1952), Shikast (1953), Amar (1954), Udan Khatola (1955), Insaniyat (1955) starring Devanand, Devdas (1955), Naya Daur (1957), Judeo (1958), Madhumati (1958) and Paigam (1959), Woh Shakti (1982), Mashal (1984), Karma (1986), Saudagar (1991), Andaz (1949), Aan (1952), Daag (1952), Devdas (1955), Azad (1955), Mughal-e-Azam (1960).
Awards And Achievements:
Filmfare Best Actor Award in the year 1957 for Devdas
Filmfare Best Actor Award in the year 1956 for Azad
Filmfare Best Actor Award in the year 1954 for Daag
Kishore Kumar Award in the year 2014 in the field of acting
Awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Awarded the Nishan-e-Imtiaz, Pakistan’s highest civilian award
Awarded Padma Bhushan in 1991
Honored with the Padma Vibhushan Award
Guinness World Record for winning the maximum number of Best Actor Filmfare awards by any Indian actor
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Official Social media profiles:
Twitter: @TheDilipKumar