On 11th December, 2019, the auspicious occasion of Padma Vibhushan Dilip Kumar ‘s 97th Birthday, the Legendary Thespian of Mumbai, was felicitated by World Book of records, London with WBR Golden Era of Bollywood honour for his matchless contribution to Indian Cinema and promoting various social human causes.
The Certificate of Honour was presented to his family members including his brother Aslam Khan, his sisters Saeeda Khan, Farida Khan and Saira Banu (Wife of Shri Dilip Kumar)by Shri Santosh Shukla, Supreme Court, Advocate (President, World Book of Records), Usman Khan (Adjudicator, World Book of Records, Mumbai) along with other prominent guests.
World Book of Records (WBR) is one of the leading organizations in international certification of world records.
It works intercontinental from Europe, North America, South America, Africa, Asia and Australia with global network.
It recognizes potential of talent and capabilities in world records through international certification. It also honours personalities and lists places of outstanding contribution for humanity and universal peace.
Several prominent Indian actors like Manoj Kumar, Amitabh Bachcha, Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Asha Parekh, Shatrughan Sinha and other newsmakers have been duly acknowledged for their work and contribution.