Dilip Kumar Death: PM Modi joins Ajay Devgn, Akshay Kumar, Manoj Bajpayee and other celebs in paying tribute to the cinema legend
PM Modi and Bollywood pay tribute to Dilip Kumar
Updated : July 07, 2021 03:20 PM IST
Legendary actor Dilip Kumar passed away today at the age of 98 in Mumbai due to age-related issues. He had been a part of the industry for decades and had started acting back in the 40s. Needless to say, with him an era came to an end. Celebs took to social media to pay tribute to the legend, and so did Prime Minister Narendra Modi. From Ajay Devgn to Akshay Kumar and Manoj Bajpayee, several celebs poured their last tribute for the Dilip Kumar saab.
The PM wrote, "Dilip Kumar Ji will be remembered as a cinematic legend. He was blessed with unparalleled brilliance, due to which audiences across generations were enthralled. His passing away is a loss to our cultural world. Condolences to his family, friends and innumerable admirers. RIP."
undefined src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" >Dilip Kumar Ji will be remembered as a cinematic legend. He was blessed with unparalleled brilliance, due to which audiences across generations were enthralled. His passing away is a loss to our cultural world. Condolences to his family, friends and innumerable admirers. RIP.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 7, 2021
Ajay Devgn shared a picture with Dilip saab and wrote, "Shared many moments with the legend...some very personal, some on stage. Yet, nothing really prepared me for his passing away. An institution, a timeless actor. Heartbroken. Deepest condolences to Sairaji"
undefined src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" >Shared many moments with the legend...some very personal, some on stage. Yet, nothing really prepared me for his passing away. An institution, a timeless actor. Heartbroken.
— Ajay Devgn (@ajaydevgn) July 7, 2021
Deepest condolences to Sairaji??#DilipKumar pic.twitter.com/Il8qaMOOhf
Akshay Kumar posted this:
undefined src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" >To the world many others may be heroes. To us actors, he was The Hero. #DilipKumar Sir has taken an entire era of Indian cinema away with him.
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) July 7, 2021
My thoughts and prayers are with his family. Om Shanti ?? pic.twitter.com/dVwV7CUfxh
Manoj Bajpayee shared:
undefined src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" >No One like you !!! Have a great Journey from here on Master ….सादर नमन ? Rest in Peace ??? https://t.co/nTv3cwV2wg
— manoj bajpayee (@BajpayeeManoj) July 7, 2021
Jr. NTR wrote:
undefined src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" >Dilip Kumar Saab's contribution to the growth of Indian cinema is priceless. Rest in Peace sir. You will be missed
— Jr NTR (@tarak9999) July 7, 2021
Riteish Deshmukh shared some priceless moments he had wwith the late actor in his long tribute post
undefined src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" >Dilip Sahab- you will always be the king amongst kings. Greatest of all times. You were a hero to every generation. Rest in glory Sir. My deepest condolences to Saira ji, the entire family, loved ones and millions of fans across the globe. @TheDilipKumar (2/2) pic.twitter.com/ZvfgGpSGiH
— Riteish Deshmukh (@Riteishd) July 7, 2021
Hansal Mehta posted this:
undefined src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" >The greatest. There will never be another Dilip Kumar. pic.twitter.com/SqQyykrPe9
— Hansal Mehta (@mehtahansal) July 7, 2021
Nimrit Kaur:
undefined src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" >Rest in the highest realms of glory Sir….thank you for driving our cinema towards the echelons of excellence.
— Nimrat Kaur (@NimratOfficial) July 7, 2021
#RIPDilipKumar pic.twitter.com/rpfktQjpS6
Kubbra Sait
undefined src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" >The end of an era.
— Kubbra Sait (@KubbraSait) July 7, 2021
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The real Khan, the real deal. pic.twitter.com/gHVIZRUUcp
Madhur Bhandarkar
undefined src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" >Saddened to know about the demise of Dilip Kumar sir, One of the greatest actors and doyen of Indian Cinema, a Legend. He inspired generations of actors and will always be missed. RIP ? pic.twitter.com/xTjO4FF6yS
— Madhur Bhandarkar (@imbhandarkar) July 7, 2021
Subhash Ghai
undefined src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" >Saddest day of my life.
— Subhash Ghai (@SubhashGhai1) July 7, 2021
Dilip saheb Yusuf bhai gone
My personal loss of my most precious idol.
No words
RIP SAHEB ??
Jackie Shroff
undefined src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" > /p>? RIP ? https://t.co/ARlFXAZqAo
— Jackie Shroff (@bindasbhidu) July 7, 2021
Prakash Raj
undefined src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" >A legend … an Inspiration… thank you for living a wonderful life #DilipKumar ji … ?????? RIP … pic.twitter.com/F1uiXHzxsb
— Prakash Raj (@prakashraaj) July 7, 2021
Rest in peace, Dilip Kumar saab.