Saturday, June 13, 2026
ADVT 
Bollywood

Dilip Kumar Has Influenced My Life, Says Shabana

Darpan News Desk IANS, 28 Jun, 2017 01:05 PM
  • Dilip Kumar Has Influenced My Life, Says Shabana
Veteran actress Shabana Azmi says thespian Dilip Kumar has unknowingly influenced her life.
 
Shabana on Tuesday replied to Dilip's Eid Mubarak message on Twitter and wrote: "Eid Mubarak. Yusuf Saab. Hardly a day goes by when I don't marvel at how unknowingly you have had an influence on my life."
 
 
The 94-year-old actor, who made his acting debut with "Jwar Bhata" in 1944, was born as Muhammad Yusuf Khan. He later adopted the screen name Dilip Kumar. 
 
Dilip Kumar was last seen on the big screen in the film "Qila" in 1998. He was honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1994 and Padma Vibhushan in 2015. 
 
He has worked in hit films like "Devdas", "Mughal-e-Azam", "Ganga Jamuna", "Kranti" and "Saudagar".

MORE Bollywood ARTICLES

Can't Work With People Who Don't Love Me: SRK

Can't Work With People Who Don't Love Me: SRK
Shah Rukh Khan, who has starred in many of Yash Raj Films' and Dharma Productions' project, says he cannot work with people who do not love him.

Can't Work With People Who Don't Love Me: SRK

Farhan Akhtar doesn't have a story for 'Don 3': SRK

Farhan Akhtar doesn't have a story for 'Don 3': SRK
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan thinks a new instalment in the "Don" franchise is possible, but says filmmaker Farhan Akhtar does not have a story ready for it yet.

Farhan Akhtar doesn't have a story for 'Don 3': SRK

'Shaolin Soccer' Action Director To Soon Train Tiger Shroff

'Shaolin Soccer' Action Director To Soon Train Tiger Shroff
Actor Tiger Shroff will soon begin his training for the upcoming film "Baaghi 2" under action director Tony Ching, known for movies like "Shaolin Soccer", "The Killer" and "Hero", in China.

'Shaolin Soccer' Action Director To Soon Train Tiger Shroff

Have To Be Obsessive To Play A Character: Shah Rukh Khan

Have To Be Obsessive To Play A Character: Shah Rukh Khan
As an actor, my job is to make you (audience) believe in the character through acting. In reality, I will not drink to death like 'Devdas' but in the film I did, because I am an actor

Have To Be Obsessive To Play A Character: Shah Rukh Khan

Honesty, Sincerity Behind 'Dangal' Worked In Its Favour: Director

Honesty, Sincerity Behind 'Dangal' Worked In Its Favour: Director
"Dangal" director Nitesh Tiwari says it's the honesty and sincerity that went behind the making of "Dangal", which was backed by an immensely talented cast, that worked in making the movie the highest grosser of Hindi cinema.

Honesty, Sincerity Behind 'Dangal' Worked In Its Favour: Director

A.R. Rahman To Fast In Support Of Tamil Nadu Protesters

A.R. Rahman To Fast In Support Of Tamil Nadu Protesters
Oscar winning music director A.R.Rahman has announced that he will observe a day-long fast on Friday, along with members of the Nadigar Sangam -- the South Indian Artistes Association -- to express solidarity with people protesting against the ban on Jallikattu.

A.R. Rahman To Fast In Support Of Tamil Nadu Protesters