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Jul
Dilip Kumar, a veteran Bollywood actor who died Wednesday morning, was born Mohammad Yusuf Khan. In his autobiography that released in 2014, he talked in detail about how the change in his name came about right before he started working on his debut film. The veteran actor revealed that actor Devika Rani had suggested his name change. Dilip Kumar also revealed that the fact that Ashok Kumar was also a screen name, and not the actor's real name, made him go for the change. He made his debut with Jwar Bhata in 1944. In his book Dilip Kumar: The Substance and the…
