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Dilip Kumar's birthday celebration to be a low-key affair

Dilip Kumar's birthday celebration to be a low-key affair

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The actor's wife, Saira Banu, revealed plans of the big day.

As thespian Dilip Kumar turns a year older on 11th December, his wife, actress Saira Banu shared details of how the actor would be celebrating his special day.

The actor who has not been keeping well for a while, will be at home and will have close firends and family visiting him, revealed Saira Banu. In a series of tweets, The actress said, that the actor's residence, like every year, would be filled with flower boquets that fans send him.

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The actor who had been suffering from mild pneumonia a few months back, has been advised complete rest and hence would be meeting a fewer number of people today.

His wife also shared a photo of the actor.

Born in Peshawar in December 1922, the actor made his debut in Hindi films in 1944. Kumar, who was originally named Yusuf Khan, ruled Indian cinema for nearly three decades. The actor remains one of the first superstars of Indian cinema and has delivered innumerable blockbuster hits including Mughal-e-Azam, Madhumati and Naya Daur.