93rd birthday: Dilip Kumar thanks Peshawar for invitation, celebrations

Dilip Kumar is turning 93 next week -- December 11 -- and like every year, Peshawar has planned a grand celebration to commemorate the legendary actor's birthday.

Dilip Sahab took to Twitter to thank the Cultural Heritage Council of Peshawar which has invited him to attend an event in his honour.

"Thank you Peshawar for the invitation to the event, the lovely artwork and posters," he tweeted.

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He was also introduced to his die-hard fans in Pakistan:

Who received blessings from perhaps Bollywood's greatest actor:

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Dilip sahab often tweets about Peshawar -- his hometown -- and had even condemned the school attack in December last year:

Although he has been missing on Twitter for a while, Dilip Sahab made a comeback on the social media platform a few weeks ago and even shared a photo his wife Saira Bano:

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His tweets were followed by requests by Pakistani fans who want him to visit: