PESHAWAR: Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Saturday approved the release of Rs 2.35 crore to purchase the ancestral houses of legendary Bollywood actors Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor located in the heart of this city and declared as the national heritages.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mehmud Khan formally approved the proposal, allowing the authorities concerned to purchase the ancestral havelis at a rate determined by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Communication and Works Department (C&W) a few weeks back.
Deputy Commissioner of Peshawar Muhammad Ali Asghar, following a report of the Communication and Works Department, has fixed the price of Dilip Kumar’s four marla (101 square metre) house for Rs 80.56 lakh while that of Raj Kapoor’s six marla house (151.75 square metre) for Rs 1.50 crore.
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Under the conservation plan of historical buildings and to promote tourism, Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) government has approved Rs 2.35 core for purchasing the houses of legendary Bollywood actors Raj Kapoor and Dilip Kumar in Peshawar, which are now in shambles, to convert them into museums.
Kamran Bangash, Special Assistant to Chief Minister KPK Mehmood Khan told TOI on Saturday that KPK Chief Minister Mehmood Khan has approved Rs 1.5 crore and Rs 80 lakh respectively to make the purchase. “The house and haveli will then be converted into museums and opened for the public, informed Kamran, adding that the process to purchase the properties will soon be completed.
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Last Updated: Jan 02, 2021, 06:36 PM IST
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Pakistan s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Saturday approved the release of Rs 2.35 crore to purchase the ancestral houses of legendary Bollywood actors Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor located in the heart of this city and declared as the national heritage.
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Pakistan s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Saturday approved the release of Rs 2.35 crore to purchase the ancestral houses of legendary Bollywood actors Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor located in the heart of this city and declared as the national heritage. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mehmud Khan formally approved the proposal, allowing the authorities concerned to purchase the ancestral havelis at a rate determined by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Communication and Works Depa
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