Dilip Kumar is best known for his iconic role as Salim in Mughal-E-Azam.
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He shared screen space with the late Prithivi Raj Kapoor (Kareena, Karisma and Ranbir’s great grandfather) along with Madhubala.
source : the hindu His real name is Mohammed Yusuf Khan.
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He was born on December 11, 1922 in Peshawar, North West Frontier Region.
source : film monkey He married Saira Banu in 1966.
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Saira Banu is 22 years younger to him. He married again to father a child with Asma in 1979, but the marriage ended soon.
source : bollywood direct He has won many national honours.
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Dilip Sahab has Padma Vibhushan and Padma Bhushan in his name. He is also the winner of Dadasaheb Phalke Award (1994). The government of Pakistan awarded him with Nishan-E-Imtiaz in 1997.
source : deccan chronicle Like the Khans share a friendly relationship today, so did Yusuf Sahab with his
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This pictures shows Raj Kapoor, Dev Anand and Dilip Kumar having fun in one frame. This is perhaps the most candid picture of Raj Kapoor!
source : glamsham He has won 9 Filmfare awards including the best actor in 1954.
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He holds the record for the most number of Filmfare awards won for that category with 8 wins.
Despite his illness, he shot for the famous 100 years of cinema cover of Filmfar
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He shares a very affectionate relationship with Big B and SRK, and that clearly shows in the behind the scenes snaps of the shoot.
source : filmfare It is said that he was madly in love with yesteryear's actress Kamini Kaushal.
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But Kamini had to marry her deceased sister's husband, following which he was linked with Vajayanti Mala, but he married Saira Banu later.
source : indian express Dilip Sahab is 95 years old and has not been keeping well since 2011.
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He duly responds on Twitter and Saira Banu has been nurturing him in the sweetest possible way. They make one incredibly iconic couple.
source : indian express Dilip Kumar married the second time to have a child.
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But that did not materialize. Saira Banu and Dilip Sahab don't have a child.
source : indian express While Rajesh Khanna is the undisputed first superstar of India, Dilip Sahab is
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The duo have worked in two classics - Guddi (1971) and Chhoti Bahu (1971).
source : indian express He is also said to have had an affair with the Madhubala.
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No wonder he's known as the tragedy king of those times. Madhubala married Kishore Kumar and died at an early age.
source : ndtv movies Dilip Kumar at his wedding.
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Raj Kapoor can be seen sitting next to him which speaks a lot about their friendship, despite both being superstars.
source : rediff SRK is always said to have copied Dilip Sahab in his gestures and acting.
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The two are actually close in real life and have a lot of affection for each other.
source : bigg boss fan Dilip Kumar's ancestral home.
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