Dilip Kumar: Bollywood legend who narrowed India-Pakistan divide

Fans of late Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar, who died today in Mumbai at the age of 98, gather outside Dilip's ancestral home in Peshawar, Pakistan, on July 7, 2021. (AFP)

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Updated 13 July 2021

July 13, 2021 12:26

Dilip Kumar: Bollywood legend who narrowed India-Pakistan divide

Updated 13 July 2021

July 13, 2021 12:26

July 13: DW reported that Indian movie stars, particularly from Bollywood, remain immensely popular in Pakistan despite the bitter political rivalry between the two nations. But Dilip Kumar wasn't just any film star — his appeal transcended borders, generations — and the silver screen.