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    Dilip Kumar was born as Mohammad Yusuf Khan on 11 December 1922, into a Awan Hindkowan Muslim family at his family home in the Qissa Khawani Bazaar neighbourhood of Peshawar, a city in the North-West Frontier Province of British India.

  2. Religion: Islam. Age: 98 Years At The Time Of Death. Death Date: 07/07/2021. Some Lesser Known Facts About Dilip Kumar. Did Dilip Kumar smoke?: Yes. Dilip Kumar smoking. He was born into a Hindko-speaking Awan family in the Qissa Khawani Bazaar area of Peshawar, Pakistan. Dilip Kumar’s childhood photo.

  3. Jul 7, 2021 · TV&Showbiz. Why Dilip Kumar had to hide his Muslim identity and take up a Hindu stage name. Dilip Kumar's dreams of pursuing professional cricket or football were abandoned owing to his family situation. By Web Desk. July 07, 2021.

  4. Jan 16, 2015 · When AS Dileep Kumar decided to shed the faith he was born into and adopt a new one, the reasons were several. His father’s untimely death had put several financial pressures on the family, which...

  5. Jul 7, 2021 · Here was a legend, who switched his name from Muslim to Hindu and lo and behold — no one blinked an eyelid. He was loved, adored, honoured, idolised and exalted in the imagination of a nation....

  6. Jan 16, 2015 · There were several reasons for why AS Dileep Kumar decided to shed the faith he was born into and adopt a new one. His father’s untimely death had put several financial pressures on the family,...

  7. Oct 11, 2018 · Muhammad Yusuf Khan alias Dilip Kumar was born on 11 December 1922 (age 98 years; at the time of death) in a Muslim family in Peshawar, (Now in Pakistan) British India. His father was a fruit merchant, who owned an orchard in Peshawar.

  8. Jun 28, 2023 · AR Rahman was born as Dilip Kumar but somewhere in the late 1980s, the music composer adopted a different faith, and changed his name. In a chat with Karan Thapar for his BBC talk show in 2000, the composer opened up about what led him to embrace Islam and said that “another spiritual path gave us peace”.

  9. Dilip Kumar was happy to help but always slightly awkward when people mentioned his religion. How did it matter that he was a Muslim? Why couldn’t he just be treated as another Indian, he would...

  10. May 6, 2024 · Dilip Kumar, one of the legendary actors of Bollywood. With his low-key, naturalistic acting style, he excelled in a wide range of roles. In addition to his acting, he was noted for his good looks, deep voice, and fine accent. Learn more about Kumar’s life, career, and awards.