Dilip Kumar - The Substance And The Shadow: An Autobiography is the autobiography of Yousuf Khan, the veteran actor of Bollywood. Yousuf Khan is popularly called Dilip Kumar. The book was published by Hay House India in 2014 and falls into the category of biographies and autobiographies.
Synopsis
The book contains several interesting anecdotes from the actor's life. It is a heartfelt, compelling and authentic narrative that comes straight from the actor himself. Dilip Kumar - The Substance And The Shadow: An Autobiography is a book that narrates the legends journey in films which is nothing less than a roller-coaster ride.
The book covers the actor's entire story from the days of his struggle in Bollywood to his meeting with Devika Rani who got him a break in films. This book is a written portrayal of the actor's Golden Era in Bollywood with some of the greatest hits of all time like Daag, Devdas and Andaz.
This book also covers certain sensitive areas like his affected mind-set, his recovery and his love-story with Saira Banu.
About the Author
The author, Dilip Kumar, is not only an actor but a reader of different literary works in English, Persian and Urdu. It is the famous writer and journalist called Udaya Tara Nayar who has pended down the actor's thoughts for the autobiography. Get an insight into the actor's life by getting this book at Snapdeal.
