
On Dilip Kumar's 100th Birth Anniversary, A Look At His Best Performances
NDTV
Remembering the legend on his birth anniversary
Dilip Kumar - the ‘Tragedy King Of Bollywood' - needs no introduction. He has inspired generations of actors with his impeccable art of work. Today, December 11, marks the 100th birth anniversary of Dilip Kumar. To celebrate the day, Film Heritage Foundation has organised a two-day festival - “Dilip Kumar Hero Of Heroes”. Some of Dilip Kumar's finest performances including Devdas, Ram Aur Shyam and Shakti will be screened in over 30 cinema halls and 20 cities across the country. So, to mark the legend's birth anniversary, we have decided to revisit some of his critically acclaimed films. Let's begin.
1.Mughal-e-Azam
We just can't help but start with this K. Asif directorial. The film starring Dilip Kumar as Prince Salim and Madhubala as Anarkali is still considered a masterpiece in Indian Cinema.