Dilip Kumar adopted his screen name fearing his father’s strong disapproval of the film industry. His father, a strict Pathan, was against his son entering cinema. Devika Rani suggested the name Dilip Kumar, and he debuted in 1944. His early films struggled, but Jugnu became his first major box-office success. Andaaz in 1949 marked his breakthrough as a major Bollywood superstar. …read more
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