{"id":9240,"date":"2021-07-07T09:09:16","date_gmt":"2021-07-07T03:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/?p=9240"},"modified":"2021-07-07T09:09:17","modified_gmt":"2021-07-07T03:24:17","slug":"veteran-bollywood-actor-dilip-kumar-passes-away-at-98","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/2021\/07\/07\/veteran-bollywood-actor-dilip-kumar-passes-away-at-98\/","title":{"rendered":"Veteran Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar passes away at 98"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Kathmandu: <\/strong>Bollywood veteran actor Dilip Kumar passed away on Wednesday due to an age-related illness, Indian media reported. He was 98.<br><br>He died at the private Hinduja Hospital where had been admitted for certain breathing issues.<br><br>The sad news of Dilip Kumar&#8217;s demise was confirmed by his family friend Faisal Farooqui on the legendary actor&#8217;s official Twitter handle. Dr Faisal tweeted: With a heavy heart and profound grief, I announce the passing away of our beloved Dilip Saab, few minutes ago. We are from God and to Him we return. &#8211; Faisal Farooqui<br><br>Dilip Kumar\u2019s career spans over five decades with hits like \u201cMughal-e-Azam&#8221;, \u201cDevdas&#8221;, \u201cNaya Daur&#8221;, and \u201cRam Aur Shyam&#8221;. His last big-screen appearance was in the 1998 film \u201cQila&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>With inputs from agencies<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu: Bollywood veteran actor Dilip Kumar passed away on Wednesday due to an age-related illness, Indian media reported. He was 98. He died at the private Hinduja Hospital where had been admitted for certain breathing issues. The sad news of Dilip Kumar&#8217;s demise was confirmed by his family friend Faisal Farooqui on the legendary actor&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":9241,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-life-arts"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Dilip-Kumar-twitter.jpg?fit=1200%2C667&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcWLTd-2p2","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9240\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}