Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Wednesday took to his social media handles to mourn the demise of legendary actor Dilip Kumar.
“Never before…never after..I have lost my idol..an institution….the history of Indian Cinema shall ever be written with: ‘before Dilip Kumar and after Dilip Kumar..’ no words to express grief in his passing..Silence .. 🤲🤲,” Amitabh wrote on his weblog.
He additionally tweeted, “My duas for peace of his soul and the strength to the family to bear this loss .. 🤲🤲🤲 Deeply saddened… An epic era has drawn curtains… Never to happen again..”https://images.indianexpress.com/2020/08/1×1.png
A candid image of Amitabh Bachchan and Dilip Kumar. (Photo: Express Archive)
Shah Rukh Khan, Dilip Kumar, Yash Chopra, Amitabh Bachchan and Kajol at an awards present. (Photo: Express Archive)
Amitabh Bachchan posted this image of himself and Dilip Kumar on his weblog. (Photo: Amitabh Bachchan/Blog)
Dilip Kumar is survived by his spouse and veteran actor Saira Banu.
His funeral might be held right this moment night at Juhu Qabrastan in Mumbai.
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Dharmendra visited Dilip Kumar’s home. (Photo: Varinder Chawla)
Karan Johar paid his final respects to Dilip Kumar. (Photo: Varinder Chawla)
Vidya Balan and husband Siddharth Roy Kapur at Dilip Kumar’s home. (Photo: Varinder Chawla)
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Bollywood actors Dharmendra, Vidya Balan and Shah Rukh Khan have visited Dilip Kumar’s residence in Mumbai to pay their final respects to the veteran actor.