Dilip Kumar

Dilip Kumar
Dilip Kumar
	Dilip Kumar at the Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony of CINTAA Tower in 2011.
Born	Muhammad Yusuf Khan; 11 December 1922; Peshawar, NWFP, British India
Died	7 July 2021 (aged 98); Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Cause of death	Prostate cancer
Nationality	Indian
Other names	Dilip Kumar, First Khan, Tragedy King
Citizenship	Indian
Occupation(s)	Actor, producer, writer
Notable work	Jugnu (1947); Andaz (1949); Deedar (1951); Aan (1952); Devdas (1955); Naya Daur (1957); Madhumati (1958); Paigham (1959); Mughal-e-Azam (1960); Gunga Jumna (1961); Ram Aur Shyam (1967); Kranti (1981); Shakti (1982); Vidhaata (1982); Mashaal (1984); Karma (1986); Kanoon Apna Apna (1989); Saudagar (1991);
Spouse(s)	Saira Banu (m. 1966); Asma Sahiba (1979–1982)
Relatives	Nasir Khan (brother); Ayub Khan (nephew)
Awards	8 Filmfare Award for Best Actor 1 BFJA Award for Best Actor
Honours	Padma Bhushan (1991); Dadasaheb Phalke Award (1994); Nishan-e-Imtiaz (1997); Padma Vibhushan (2015);
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Dilip Kumar (born Muhammad Yusuf Khan; 11 December 1922 – 7 July 2021) was an Indian movie actor.^[1] He was well known in the Indian cinema industry. He worked in many movies along with fellow Indian actor Pran. His career has lasted for almost 60 years.

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He held the Guinness World Record for winning the maximum number of awards by an Indian actor.^[1]

Kumar was born Muhammad Yusuf Khan on 11 December 1922 in Peshawar, British India, now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.^[2]

Kumar died on 7 July 2021 in Mumbai from prostate cancer at the age of 98.^[3]

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