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      Dilip Kumar Love for Urdu: How He Hosted Soirees - The Quint
      • Despite no formal education in Urdu, Dilip Kumar’s love for the language was legendary and he chose to speak in his somewhat stylised Urdu whenever the opportunity arose.
      www.thequint.com/opinion/dilip-kumars-love-for-urdu-persian
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  2. Jul 7, 2021 · He was called an institution not only because of his acting skills but his fluency in Urdu as well as several other languages including Hindi, Hindko (his first language), Punjabi, Marathi, English, Bengali, Gujarati, Pashto, Persian and the Awadhi and Bhojpuri dialects.

  3. 2 days ago · Dilip Kumar's support to Lata Mangeshkar. ... After this, Lata learned Urdu after a lot of hard work and eventually became the Nightingale of Hindi cinema. Lata Tai sang more than 50 thousand songs.

  4. Dec 11, 2018 · Dilip Kumar's brilliant presence on screen owed a great deal to his constant education in literature, poetry, and the Urdu and Hindi languages. On his 96th birthday, we take a glimpse at the role these played in the flowering of arguably India's greatest actor.

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  5. Jul 7, 2021 · Puzzled with the answer for decades, Alter found its meaning in years of learning Urdu and poetry from Dilip Kumar’s khandaani ustaad. Alter even went on to author his memoir in Urdu. Poetry...

  6. Feb 7, 2022 · After a chance encounter with Dilip Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar decided to learn Urdu & pronounce it correctly in songs.

  7. Jul 7, 2021 · It's well known how a remark from the late Dilip Kumar made Lata Mangeshkar determined to learn Urdu when she was just starting off as a playback singer in the 1940s.

  8. Feb 6, 2022 · The answer goes back to 1947 when Lata Mangeshkar met Dilip Kumar for the first time and he expressed doubts over her pronunciation, prompting her to get lessons from a maulana.