Kumar Dilip Vedic birth chart profile
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Kumar Dilip

★ December 11, 1922 · Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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Purva Phalguni
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ActorProducerPoliticsEntertainmentDestiny Number 2Soul Number 6Personality Number 11Master Number 22
Biography

Who is Kumar Dilip?

Indian actor and film producer, best known for his work in Hindi films. Referred to as the "Tragedy King" for his portrayal of serious roles and contemporarily as "The First Khan" of Bollywood, he has been described as one of the most successful film stars in the industry and is credited with bringing a distinct form of method acting technique to cinema. He debuted as an actor in the film Jwar Bhata in 1944 produced by Bombay Talkies. His career spanned over six decades and with over 60 films. He starred in films of a variety of genres. The Government of India honoured him with the Padma Bhushan award in 1991 and the Dadasaheb Phalke Awardin 1994 for his contributions towards Indian cinema and nominated him to Rajya Sabha, the upper house of Indian parliament for a term. He was the first recipient of the Filmfare Best Actor Award (1954) and holds the record for the most number of Filmfare awards won for that category with eight wins. Kumar died at Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai, on 7 July 2021 at 7:30 am, aged 98. He had been suffering from prostate cancer. Link to Wikipedia biography
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Dilip Kumar (born Muhammad Yusuf Khan) - Public Profile

Born: December 11, 1922 — Peshawar, British India (now in Pakistan)

Passed away: July 7, 2021 — Mumbai, India

Occupation: Indian film actor; widely regarded as one of the greatest actors in Indian cinema. Nicknamed the "Tragedy King" for his intense dramatic roles.

Career overview

Dilip Kumar's film career spanned from the 1940s to the early 1990s. He acted in numerous landmark Hindi films and helped shape the language and style of Indian cinema. Notable works commonly cited by critics and historians include Jwar Bhata (debut, 1944); Devdas (1955); Madhumati (1958); Gunga Jumna (1961); and Mughal-e-Azam (1960–64). His performances are celebrated for a restrained, immersive presence that set benchmarks for screen acting in the subcontinent.

Legacy and honors

Throughout his life, he received several national honors for his contributions to cinema. His influence extends beyond film to Indian cultural memory, with retrospectives, academic discussions, and enduring fan appreciation. He is frequently cited as a foundational figure in modern Hindi cinema.

News and tributes

Following his passing in 2021, major Indian news outlets published obituaries and tributes from colleagues, fans, and public figures. The film fraternity, cinema organizations, and his admirers continued to celebrate his legacy through articles, memorials, and commemorations coordinated by fans and institutions.

Social media presence

There is no official Dilip Kumar-managed personal social media account. Public discourse about his work continues via official channels associated with his family, film archives, and trusted media outlets. Fans and media pages frequently share memories and information about his career.

Public projects and current status

As Dilip Kumar passed away in 2021, there are no new on-screen projects associated with him. His legacy is preserved through restored film prints, archival materials, and ongoing discussions of his impact on cinema.

For more details, refer to reputable film archives, Encyclopaedia Britannica entries, and major national newspapers’ obituaries and retrospectives from July 2021 onward.

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Which Raj Yogas are in Kumar Dilip's birth chart?

2 FOUND

Kumar Dilip's chart shows 2 Raj Yogas, including Chandra-Mangala Yoga, Budhaditya Yoga-Weak.

Planetary Combinations
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What do Kumar Dilip's numerology numbers say?

Kumar Dilip's core numbers are Destiny 2, Soul Urge 6, Personality 11, Karmic Debt 22.

◎Destiny
2

Chaldean Destiny 2 indicates success through cooperation and harmony. It supports mediation, supportive leadership, and partnership-based growth.

❖Soul Urge
6

Chaldean Soul 6 desires love, belonging, and responsibility. It seeks harmony at home and fulfillment through care and service.

◇Personality
11

Chaldean Personality 11 appears intuitive and inspiring. Others often sense sensitivity, vision, and spiritual presence.

⚖Karmic Debt
22

Master Number 22 in Chaldean numerology amplifies practical vision and large-scale building. It supports legacy creation through structure and responsibility.

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Life Events & Planetary Transits

Key events mapped against the active Dasha and planetary transits at the time.

2021
Death
Death by Disease 7 July 2021 at 07:30 AM in Mumbai (Prostate cancer, age 98)
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