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Dilip Kumar s most memorable performances
by Devesh Sharma | December 11, 2020, 15:14 IST Dilip Kumar’s life is nothing less than a leaf from some of his films. It’s indeed a miracle that a former fruit merchant went on to become India’s greatest actor. His father Lala Ghulam Sarwar owned orchards near Nashik. In the 30s the family moved to Pune. Born as Yusuf Khan in Peshawar on December 11, 1922, it’s said that it was Devika Rani who spotted him at Pune’s military canteen. She told him to come to Mumbai and offered him his first film Jwar Bhata (1944). He was a method actor before the term came in vogue in Hindi cinema and made sure each role challenged his talents. He was also cannily aware that over-exposure can kill the audience’s response and never signed every film that came his way. Like most of his onscreen avatars, he remained an unrequited lover in real life till he was in his 40s. Kamini Kaushal, allegedly the first great love of his life remained u