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PIX: Amitabh, Dilip Kumar, Shashi Kapoor: Where the legends live

Last updated on: September 26, 2014 15:53 IST

A look at Mumbai's famous homes.

We've seen Bollywood's top actors and actresses living in plush homes in Mumbai. The industry's veterans enjoy luxurious homes as well.

Here's a look at where Bollywood's legends live.

Shashi Kapoor Bungalow

 

The posh suburb of Juhu houses some of Bollywood's biggest stars.

Among them is Shashi Kapoor.

The veteran lives next to the famous Prithvi theatre, built by Kapoor himself, in memory of his father Prithviraj Kapoor.

Amitabh Bachchan's bungalow

 

Amitabh Bachchan owns five properties in Juhu.

His first home was Prateeksha, where his children Abhishek and Shweta were born.

The family later moved to Jalsa.

Janak (above) houses their office. 

Vinod Khanna's building

 

Vinod Khanna is one of the few stars, who prefers to live in South Mumbai. Here's a view of the building, located in Malabar Hill, in which he resides.

Dharmendra's bungalow

 

Dharmendra's bungalow in JVPD Scheme, Juhu.

Dilip Kumar's bungalow

 

Dilip Kumar built his bungalow in Bandra, a western suburb of Mumbai, when he started his career, he moved in with his five brothers. He famously wrote in his autobiography, The Substance And The Shadow, that he used to live in the outhouse, as he wanted his privacy. Today, that bungalow has given way to a multi-storied building.

Jeetendra's bungalow

 

Jeetendra's bungalow in Juhu.

Rishi Kapoor's bungalow

 

The entrance to Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Singh's bungalow in Bandra.

Prem Chopra's building

 

Prem Chopra, who just celebrated his 79th birthday on September 23, lives in a building in Palli Hill, Bandra.

Shakti Kaoor's building

 

Shakti Kapoor's building overlooks the Juhu beach. Among his neighbours is Akshay Kumar.

Jagdeep's house

 

Comedian Jagdeep lives in a buiding in Versova, a western suburb of Mumbai.

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