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PIX: Aamir, Priyanka, Big B at Dilip Kumar's biography launch

Last updated on: June 10, 2014 18:08 IST
Aamir Khan with wife Kiran Rao and mother Zeenat Hussain

The long awaited book was launched by Bollywood A-listers on June 9 in Mumbai.

Dilip Kumar's biography was launched with much fanfare at the Grand Hyatt in Santa Cruz, a western Mumbai suburb.

Bollywood's biggest stars and veterans attended the do.

Aamir Khan was joined by wife Kiran Rao and mum Zeenat Hussain.

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Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu

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Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu

The thespian, seen here arriving for the do, was escorted by wife Saira Banu.

The biography, titled Substance and Shadow, is written by Uday Tara Nayar, a close family friend of the veteran.

Amitabh Bachchan

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Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan, who unveiled the book along with Aamir and Dharmendra, arrives.

Priyanka Chopra

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Priyanka Chopra

Priyanka Chopra looked lovely in her black and gold Sabyasachi sari.

She lit the inaugural lamp with Vyjayantimala and Madhuri Dixit.

Ayub Khan, Karan Johar

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Ayub Khan, Karan Johar

Dilip Kumar's nephew, actor Ayub Khan, and filmmaker Karan Johar were also spotted.

Zeenat Aman

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Zeenat Aman

Yesteryear actress Zeenat Aman waves to shutterbugs.

Subhash Ghai and Salim Khan

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Subhash Ghai and Salim Khan

Filmmaker Subhash Ghai and veteran screenwriter Salim Khan were all smiles as they arrived to the do.

Johnny Lever and Abbas-Mustan

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Johnny Lever and Abbas-Mustan

Comedian Johnny Lever poses for pictures with filmmaker duo Abbas-Mustan.

Deepti Naval

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Deepti Naval

Deepti Naval, photographed at the unveiling.

Danny Denzongpa, Jeetendra

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Danny Denzongpa and Jeetendra

Veteran actors Danny Denzongpa and Jeetendra arrive.

Anil and Tina Ambani

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Anil and Tina Ambani with Kokilaben

Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani, seen here with wife Tina Ambani and mother Kokilaben.

Vyjayanthimala

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Vyjayanthimala

Yesteryear star Vyjayanthimala arrives.

The actress has worked with Dilip Kumar in several notable films like Naya Daur, Devdas, Madhumati and Ganga Jamuna.

Chandrashekhar

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Chandrashekhar

Former actor Chandrashekhar, being escorted to the venue.

Ayan Mukherji

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Ayan Mukherji with his family

Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani director Ayan Mukerji was accompanied by father Deb Mukherjee (far left), actress Shammi, cousin Sharbani Mukerjee and mother Manisha.

Mandira Bedi and Raj Kaushal

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Mandira Bedi and Raj Kaushal

24 actress Mandira Bedi and her husband Raj Kaushal arrive.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali

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Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali was also in attendance.

Prem Chopra

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Prem Chopra

Dilip Kumar's costar in films like Bairaag, Kranti and Dastaan, veteran actor Prem Chopra arrived with wife Uma.

Pankaj Udhas

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Pankaj Udhas

Ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas and wife Farida pose for pictures.

Shaan

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Shaan

Singer Shaan arrived in an all-white outfit.

Farida Jalal

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Farida Jalal

Actress Farida Jalal put in a rare appearance.

Priya Dutt

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Priya Dutt and Owen Roncon

Priya Dutt was joined by husband Owen Roncon.

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

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Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

Sitar maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan and his son Ayaan Ali Khan smile for the cameras.

Sharman Joshi

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Sharman Joshi

Sharman Joshi was spotted with wife Prerna Chopra.

Bappi Lahiri

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Bappi Lahiri

Music composer Bappi Lahiri and his wife Chitrani arrive.

Riteish Deshmukh

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Riteish Deshmukh

Humshakals actor Riteish Deshmukh was also among the invited guests.