Bollywood icon Dilip Kumar’s sketch painted by legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray goes viral on social media
Hindi cinema’s icon, Dilip Kumar handed away on Wednesday (July 7) on the age of 98. Hours after his demise, a sketch of Kumar made by legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray surfaced on social media. Dilip Kumar breathed his final at Mumbai Hinduja Hospital the place he was admitted on June 30 because of age-related issues.
A Twitter consumer named Bhaswati Ghosh shared Dilip Kumar’s sketch with a caption in Bengali that stated, “Satyajit Ray er aanka (Painted by Satyajit Ray).” The caricature sketch is painted with black ink on white paper and exhibits the late actor with an enormous smile.
Take a look on the sketch right here:
সত্যজিৎ রায়ের আঁকা#DilipKumar pic.twitter.com/Fg0ubBfuuu
— Bhaswati Ghosh (@bhaswati10) July 7, 2021
The sketch has been and retweeted by a number of folks. “Simply fantastic,” stated one consumer whereas one other commented, “Simply superior.”
The information of Dilip Kumar’s demise was shared by his household buddy Faisal Farooqui on Twitter. “With a heavy coronary heart and profound grief, I announce the passing away of our beloved Dilip Saab, jiffy in the past. We’re from God and to Him we return. Faisal Farooqui,” he tweeted.
With a heavy coronary heart and profound grief, I announce the passing away of our beloved Dilip Saab, jiffy in the past.
We’re from God and to Him we return. – Faisal Farooqui
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) July 7, 2021
The late actor’s funeral passed off with full state honours advert declared by Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray. The leisure trade mourned the demise of the legendary actor and a number of other politicians and celebrities together with Shah Rukh Khan, Arjun Kapoor and Karan Johar amongst others visited Dilip Kumar’s residence to pay their final respects.
Dilip Kumar was laid to relaxation round 5 pm on the Santacruz Kabristan within the presence of his spouse and heavy police safety. Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan additionally visited the Kabristan later.
Generally known as the tragedy king of Bollywood, Dilip Kumar has acted in 65 movies in a profession spanning over six many years. He was honoured with the Padma Bhushan in 1991 and Padma Vibhushan in 2015. He’s identified for his iconic roles in motion pictures like ‘Devdas’ (1955), ‘Naya Daur’ (1957), ‘Mughal-e-Azam’ (1960), ‘Ganga Jamuna’ (1961), ‘Kranti’ (1981), and ‘Karma’ (1986). His final movie was ‘Qila’, which was launched in 1998. He’s now survived by his spouse and veteran actor Saira Banu.
