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This had been particularly apparent in the late 1940s and early 1950s, a period in which he got the title of "Tragedy King" in media outlets. [123] In the review of the last film of his initial phase, the 1976 musical Bairaag, The Hindu, remarked, "For more than 25 years Dilip Kumar was the king at the box office. His name was almost a ...
Jul 7, 2021 · His heart-wrenching, but award-winning roles in films that had a tragedic plot earned him the title of ‘Tragedy King’. It is also said that Dilip Kumar became depressed after a point due...
Jul 7, 2021 · The Fifties anointed Kumar as the ‘Tragedy King’ of Bollywood (), the only superstar who excelled in this form at the time of Raj Kapoor and Dev Anand. The tragic roles, however, took their toll. On the suggestion of his psychiatrist, Kumar decided to do light-hearted roles.
Jul 7, 2021 · NEW DELHI (AP) — Bollywood icon Dilip Kumar, hailed as the “Tragedy King” and one of Hindi cinema’s greatest actors, died Wednesday in a Mumbai hospital after a prolonged illness. He was 98.
Jul 7, 2021 · TRAGEDY KING. After moving from Peshawar to Pune, in India, Kumar did his first film, "Jwar Bhata" in 1944, which tanked. His breakthrough role came in 1949, with "Andaz", where he played a...
Jul 7, 2021 · Actor and lawmaker. Dilip Kumar (left) filing his nomination papers in Mumbai to run as a Congress Party candidate on March 14, 2000. PHOTO: AFP. After a series of badly-received films,...
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After running a sandwich stall at Pune's Army Club in 1943, Dilip Kumar wanted to establish a business in Mumbai to contribute to the household income and help his father. His father was a...
