News for 'Dilip Kumar'

'Why didn't Dilip Kumar get the Bharat Ratna?'

'Why didn't Dilip Kumar get the Bharat Ratna?'

Rediff.com8 Jul 2021

'I am sure he will get it now.' 'In our country, we value our most valuable people after they are gone.'

'End of an era': Political leaders condole Dilip Kumar's demise

'End of an era': Political leaders condole Dilip Kumar's demise

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

President Kovind offered his condolences to Kumar's family and said his demise marks the end of an era of Indian cinema.

After Dilip Kumar, Shashi Kapoor admitted

After Dilip Kumar, Shashi Kapoor admitted

Rediff.com26 Sep 2008

After thespian Dilip Kumar, it was veteran actor Shashi Kapoor, who was admitted to a private hospital in Delhi for 'medical attention.'

Dilip Kumar admitted to hospital

Dilip Kumar admitted to hospital

Rediff.com26 Sep 2008

The 86-year-old thespian was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Indraprasth Apollo Hospital late Thursday night, hospital sources said.

When Dilip Kumar spoke to Rediff

When Dilip Kumar spoke to Rediff

Rediff.com8 Jul 2021

'If a film was good, it would always work.'

Dilip Kumar gets Phalke Ratna award

Dilip Kumar gets Phalke Ratna award

Rediff.com30 Apr 2007

The legendary actor was recognised for his contribution to Hindi cinema.

Lata Mangeshkar to release Dilip Kumar's biography

Lata Mangeshkar to release Dilip Kumar's biography

Rediff.com2 Jun 2014

Titled Substance And The Shadow, the book will release on June 9.

Daily Game: Know Dilip Kumar's actor nephew?

Daily Game: Know Dilip Kumar's actor nephew?

Rediff.com12 Aug 2014

Think you know everything about Bollywood? Test your filmi gyaan here!

On Guru Purnima, para-athlete Dilip Gavit dedicates CWG gold to coach Vaijanath Kale

On Guru Purnima, para-athlete Dilip Gavit dedicates CWG gold to coach Vaijanath Kale

Rediff.com30 Jul 2026

Indian para-athlete Dilip Mahadu Gavit, fresh off winning the Commonwealth Games 2026 gold medal in the men's T47 100m with a Games record, dedicated his triumph to his coach Vaijanath Kale on Guru Purnima, crediting him for spotting his talent and transforming his career.

When Dilip Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar didn't speak for 13 years

When Dilip Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar didn't speak for 13 years

Rediff.com9 Jul 2021

The way Dilip came to the porch to receive Lata, you would never have guessed something was amiss between the two. Raju Bharatan's many wonderful insights into Dilip Kumar's life.

'Working with Dilip Kumar remains an illusion'

'Working with Dilip Kumar remains an illusion'

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

'I have admired his performances. To me, they have remained beyond fault.'

Dilip Kumar conferred with Padma Vibhushan

Dilip Kumar conferred with Padma Vibhushan

Rediff.com13 Dec 2015

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday conferred Padma Vibhushan on veteran actor Dilip Kumar at latter's residence in Mumbai.

Dilip Kumar looks back at Joy Mukherji

Dilip Kumar looks back at Joy Mukherji

Rediff.com26 Feb 2013

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Quiz Time: Who gave Dilip Kumar his first break?

Quiz Time: Who gave Dilip Kumar his first break?

Rediff.com11 Dec 2014

In a special series, we will put YOU to the test everyday!

Madhubala-Dilip Kumar To Star In 2025 Movie?

Madhubala-Dilip Kumar To Star In 2025 Movie?

Rediff.com6 Apr 2024

Digital ghosts have opened a new can of worms for digital experts.

Spotted: A R Rahman, Dilip Kumar

Spotted: A R Rahman, Dilip Kumar

Rediff.com9 Feb 2009

Reader Jaswinder Singh has sent us a few photographs.

Dilip Kumar's grandniece marries Tamil star

Dilip Kumar's grandniece marries Tamil star

Rediff.com11 Mar 2019

Arya is 38. Sayyeshaa Saigal is 21.

Dilip Kumar to be discharged soon

Dilip Kumar to be discharged soon

Rediff.com20 Apr 2016

Dilip Kumar at 96: Saira Banu's fascinating memories

Dilip Kumar at 96: Saira Banu's fascinating memories

Rediff.com11 Dec 2018

'Every day that God gives me to spend with Sahib is a great celebration of a day well spent.'

PHOTOS: Dilip Kumar discharged from hospital

PHOTOS: Dilip Kumar discharged from hospital

Rediff.com26 Sep 2013

The veteran actor was brought to Lilavati following a mild heart attack.

Ram Aur Shyam: Dilip Kumar's first double role

Ram Aur Shyam: Dilip Kumar's first double role

Rediff.com17 Apr 2013

In this series, we re-visit great Hindi film classics. Today, we look back at Dilip Kumar, Waheeda Rehman and Mumtaz's 1967 film, Ram Aur Shyam.

Dilip Kumar turns 95; Saira shares his plans

Dilip Kumar turns 95; Saira shares his plans

Rediff.com11 Dec 2017

Happy birthday, Dilipsaab.

Delhi Police Nab Man After 32 Years In Double Murder Case

Delhi Police Nab Man After 32 Years In Double Murder Case

Rediff.com2 days ago

A 48-year-old man, Lalit, has been arrested in New Delhi for his alleged involvement in a 1994 double murder-cum-dacoity case. He had been absconding for nearly 32 years after two sadhvis were strangled to death and valuables looted from a spiritual ashram. Three other co-accused were arrested earlier, while Lalit lived under a false identity as a labourer.

The Rediff Podcast: The Bollywood You Didn't Know!!!

The Rediff Podcast: The Bollywood You Didn't Know!!!

Rediff.com6 Aug 2026

'Rajesh Khanna's fall was because of his arrogance. Once he spoke ill about me, behind my back. Later, he called me to his room and said sorry. But it hurt a lot.'

Gautam Adani overtakes Mukesh Ambani as India's wealthiest, billionaire population hits record 391

Gautam Adani overtakes Mukesh Ambani as India's wealthiest, billionaire population hits record 391

Rediff.com4 days ago

Gautam Adani and family have reclaimed the top spot on India's rich list, surpassing Mukesh Ambani, as the nation's billionaire population reached a record 391, according to the M3M Hurun India Rich List.

Jinnah secret that could have stopped Partition: Why Pak honours 2 Mumbai docs

Jinnah secret that could have stopped Partition: Why Pak honours 2 Mumbai docs

Rediff.com19 Aug 2026

Pakistan is set to bestow its highest civilian honour, Nishan-e-Imtiaz, upon two Mumbai-based Parsi doctors. The award recognises their crucial role in maintaining the secrecy surrounding Muhammad Ali Jinnah's terminal illness, a secret that a federal minister suggests was pivotal in the creation of Pakistan.

Dilip Kumar admitted to hospital, suffering from pneumonia

Dilip Kumar admitted to hospital, suffering from pneumonia

Rediff.com16 Apr 2016

The actor was rushed to hospital in the wee hours of Saturday due to respiratory problems.

Birthday Special: Dilip Kumar's Top 25 Films

Birthday Special: Dilip Kumar's Top 25 Films

Rediff.com11 Dec 2012

Celebrating Dilip Kumar's 90th birthday through his illustrious films.

PIX: SRK, Salman, Aamir at Dilip Kumar's birthday bash

PIX: SRK, Salman, Aamir at Dilip Kumar's birthday bash

Rediff.com12 Dec 2011

The three Khans and a whole lot of Bollywood folk turned up at the star's Pali Hill residence to wish him a happy 89th birthday.

Kamal Haasan pays tribute to Dilip Kumar

Kamal Haasan pays tribute to Dilip Kumar

Rediff.com11 Dec 2012

'Dilipsaab touched something deep within me as an actor,' says Kamal Haasan in his tribute.

Movie Legend Dilip Kumar passes into the ages

Movie Legend Dilip Kumar passes into the ages

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

Dilip Kumar, India's enduring film legend through the decades, died at a Mumbai hospital on Wednesday, July 7, after a prolonged illness, his family and doctors treating him said.

Classic Revisited: Dilip Kumar-Nargis' grace in Jogan

Classic Revisited: Dilip Kumar-Nargis' grace in Jogan

Rediff.com4 Dec 2014

Half of the screenplay's job is done the minute Dilip Kumar's hypnotising gaze falls on Nargis. The screen bubbles with intense chemistry and sexual tension every time this incredibly handsome pair converse from a distance. Revisiting Kidar Sharma's 1950 classic, Jogan.

Tributes pour in for Dilip Kumar from Pak; PM recalls his generosity

Tributes pour in for Dilip Kumar from Pak; PM recalls his generosity

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday condoled the death of Indian cinema icon Dilip Kumar, saying he can never forget his generosity in helping to raise funds for a trust to set up cancer hospitals in his mother's memory.

Dilip Kumar discharged, Saira Banu thanks fans

Dilip Kumar discharged, Saira Banu thanks fans

Rediff.com9 Aug 2017

'My gratitude to fans, friends for prayers, doctors for expert treatment, hospital staff n Sahab's personal attendants for all the care,' Saira Banu showers her gratitude on Twitter.

President Patil wishes Dilip Kumar speedy recovery

President Patil wishes Dilip Kumar speedy recovery

Rediff.com27 Sep 2008

President Pratibha Patil on Saturday spoke to veteran actor Dilip Kumar and wished him a speedy recovery. The 86-year-old thespian was admitted to the Indraprasth Apollo Hospital late on Thursday night."His wife Saira Bano was with the actor when President Patil called him up and made inquiries about his health. She sent flowers to the ailing actor. She also wished him a speedy recovery so that he is able to celebrate Id at his residence," a senior official said.

Bihar teachers' recruitment exam schedule announced amid student protests

Bihar teachers' recruitment exam schedule announced amid student protests

Rediff.com19 Aug 2026

Job aspirants and guest faculties in Bihar are protesting in Patna, demanding the timely conduct of the BPSC TRE-4 exam, transparency in recruitments, and the resignation of education officials. They also seek implementation of UGC regulations, increased age limits, and regularisation of assistant professor appointments, threatening further agitation if demands are not met.

Classic revisited: Dilip Kumar-Amitabh Bachchan Face-Off in Shakti

Classic revisited: Dilip Kumar-Amitabh Bachchan Face-Off in Shakti

Rediff.com22 Aug 2013

Every scene featuring a face-off between Dilip Kumar and Amitabh Bachchan are the biggest highlights.

Asian Games 2026: Sable, Parul undergoing 'Smart Track' training at SAI Bengaluru

Asian Games 2026: Sable, Parul undergoing 'Smart Track' training at SAI Bengaluru

Rediff.com1 Sep 2026

Indian track and field athletes, including Avinash Sable and Parul Chaudhary, are using a specialised 'smart track' at SAI NCOE Bengaluru to fine-tune their preparations for the upcoming Asian Games.

Saira Banu: Dilip Kumar recovering, needs rest

Saira Banu: Dilip Kumar recovering, needs rest

Rediff.com19 Sep 2013

The veteran actor was admitted to Lilavati hospital on September 15 following a mild heart attack.