Multi-talented actor Yusuf Khan, also known as Dilip Kumar (Dilip Kumar), inspired future actors and filmmakers with the art of his talent. He was born on December 11, 1922. The actor starred in approximately 57 films in his 55-year acting career with an impressive success rate of around 65 percent. Let’s take a look at the best movies of the actor.
The blockbuster movie “Mughal-E-Azam” (Mughal-E-Azam) which was released in 1960, the director of this movie is the great Asif Karim, whom K. Also known as Asif. At the same time, Dilip Kumar played the role of Salim in this film.
In 2004, the film “Mughal-e-Azam” was released once again, it became the first film to be released for the second time in India and proved to be a super hit once again. We tell you that singer Lata Mangeshkar, who made a special contribution to the making of this film, passed away in February 2022, exactly eight months after Dilip Kumar’s death.
Dilip Kumar’s film “Ganga Jamna”, released in 1961, also turned out to be a great success. The film was the story of two brothers, in this one a dacoit called ‘Ganga’, played by Dilip Kumar, and the other was a policeman ‘Jamna’, the role of policeman was played by his real brother Nasir Khan, the film To the people liked it a lot.
“Ganga Jamna” then spawned Yash Chopra’s “Deewar” which was released in 1975, Manmohan Desai’s “Amar Akbar Anthony” which was released in 1977. Mehboob Khan’s love triangle involved And Dilip Kumar made the film “Andaz ” with Nargis and Raj Kapoor, which was released in 1949, which people still really like.
The story of the movie “Andaz” revolves around a common man’s childhood sweetheart Dilip Kumar, Nargis is his girlfriend in the movie, Dilip Kumar being very rich cannot express his love to her and then Nargis marries Raj Kapoor , there are many twists and turns in this movie when both of them come face to face but then Nargis kills Dilip Kumar and goes to jail.
This song is sung by Lata Mangeshkar, “Nacho Aaj”, “Tu Kahe Agar..” (Mukesh), “Uthaye Ja Unke Sitam” from Naushad’s hit song “Jhoom Jhoom”. , or “Yun to aaps me badirte hain” sung together with Lata and Rafi and has also worked his magic on enduring songs, he had a super memorable score with songs like “Are Nadan” (Rafi).
Mehboob Khan made the first Indian film, Aan (1952), starring Dilip Kumar, Nimmi Bano and Nadira, the country’s first Technicolor feature film and the most expensive film made at the time. The film, which was made at a cost of Rs 3.5 crores, is listed as one of the highest grossing films of all time and is known as “The Wild Princess” in some 28 countries.
Dilip Kumar’s list of famous films from that time includes “Jugnu” (1947), who first garnered world attention for his performance with singer-actress Noor Jehan. In Ramesh Sehgal’s Shaheed (1948), Dilip Kumar played a freedom fighter alongside actress Kamini Kaushal.