There have been many legendary actors in Bollywood from time to time. There have been few actors who have left a deep impression on the heart and mind of the viewer with their acting. One such promising actor of the film world is 'Dilip Kumar'. He gave the most successful films to Hindi cinema during the Golden Age. Every newcomer in the industry looks up to him as their role model. There is no doubt that Dilip Kumar's acting has been copied the most in acting.
About Dilip Kumar:
Dilip Kumar was born on December 11, 1922 in the city of Qissa Khwani Bazaar, Peshawar, in Pakistan. His childhood name was Mohammad Yusuf Khan. His father's name was Lala Ghulam Sarwar and mother's name Ayesha Begum.
Film Career and 5 Best Movies of Legenderi Dilip Kumar:
His film career started in 1944 with the film 'Jwar Bhata', but he came into the limelight with Mehboob Khan's film 'Andaz' in 1949. His first hit film was 'Jugnu'. Released in 1947, the film raised Dilip Kumar in the ranks of the star of hit films in Bollywood.
In 1949, Dilip Kumar worked with Raj Kapoor for the first time in the film Andaz. The film proved to be a hit. He came to be known as the Tragedy King due to his serious roles in films like Deedar (1951) and Devdas (1955). He played the role of Mughal prince Jahangir in Mughal-e-Azam (1960).
Kranti (1981 film):
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Full of drama and action, 'Kranti' has been one of the never-forgettable films of actor Dilip Kumar. The film also stars actors Shashi Kapoor, Shatrughan Sinha and actress Hema Malini in lead roles. This film of Dilip Sahab had achieved immense success in the cinema houses.
Karma (1986 film):
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Talking about the most superhit films of the 80's country in Bollywood, then the name of 'Karma' also comes up in it. Dilip Kumar played the role of a cop in this film. The film also stars 'Anil Kapoor' and 'Jackie Shroff' in lead roles. The songs of this film have become so popular that even today they are always heard on Independence Day and Republic Day.
Mughal-e-Azam (1960 film):
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There have been some films in Bollywood whose characters have lived forever. One such film of Indian cinema has been 'Mughale Azam'. Dilip Kumar played the role of Rajkumar Salim in this 1960 film. The film was such a hit that even today plays are staged in the street on its story.
Ram and Shyam (1967 film):
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In this film, Dilip played the role of twin boys named Ram and Shyam. Seeing the brilliant performance played by Dilip Kumar in this film, the audience was in awe of his performance.
Devdas (1955 film):
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'Devdas' has been one of the most touching novels of India. Although many films have been made on it, but this film was first made in Hindi cinema with actor Dilip Kumar. The character of Dilip Kumar ji in this 1955 film is still remembered.