LUCKNOW: The death of legendary actor
Dilip Kumar has left the entire nation in grief. His many fans in Lucknow took to social media to pay their tributes and share timeless memories with him which will remain etched in their minds forever.
Theatre director Suryamohan Kulshrestha took to his Facebook wall to pay his tribute to Kumar. Mohan was among Kumar’s fans who saw him at a cricket match at KD Singh Babu Stadium in 1971.
“Dilip sahab was invited as a guest to this match. However, he said that he’ll come as a sportsperson instead of a guest and play. That day, Dilip sahab did spectacular batting,” wrote Mohan in Hindi.
Vivek Shukla, programme producer at Doordarshan, shared pictures of himself with Kumar on Facebook from Hardoi in 1997.
“Yadein...with tragedy king Dilip Kumar (sic),” he wrote Lucknow-born actor Ali Fazal also took to Instagram to say, “Yeh silsila mere ghar pe
Mughal-e-Azam
se shuru hua ttha...aur phir maine dhoond dhoondke aur sahej sahej ke
Yusuf saab
ki almost saari filmein dekheen. Thank you for giving us so much inspiration. To Saira ma’am and rest of the family - duayein aur pyar (sic).”
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Twitter, artist and politician Naved Siddiqui shared an old picture with Kumar. “A throwback, was honoured when Yusuf Saab gave his precious time to an RJ. He was very happy when on his birthday I gifted him CD of my show Dilip Kumar special...(sic),” he wrote.
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