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Dilip Kumar Death: Mortal remains of late actor taken to residence, security beefed up

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: July 7, 2021 10:50 IST

Legendary actor Dilip Kumar, one of the finest actors of Hindi cinema, popularly known as ‘Tragedy King’ passed away ...

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Legendary actor Dilip Kumar, one of the finest actors of Hindi cinema, popularly known as ‘Tragedy King’ passed away in Mumbai on Wednesday at the age of 98. Now the mortal remains of the veteran star is being taken to his residence from Hinduja Hospital.  His wife Saira Banu was seen right by Dilip Saab's side and was surrounded with family and friends as well as hospital staff. 

The senior actress was seen making her way home with the legendary actor's mortal remains. Soon after, The Qila star's funeral will take place later in the day, it was announced via his official Twitter account. "Burial today at 5:00 PM. Juhu Qabrastan at Santacruz Mumbai," the tweet read. Several Bollywood actors, directors and producers took to social media to mourn the loss of the legendary actor on social media. Dilip Kumar was admitted to the hospital last week after he complained of breathlessness. Last month, he was admitted to Hinduja Hospital where he was treated for bilateral pleural effusion and was discharged last week. 

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