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Dilip Kumar's mortal remains were wrapped in a tricolour flag as they were taken for the funeral.

Saira Banu was present to bid the last goodbye to the late actor.

Dilip Kumar's mortal remains were brought to Santacruz cemetery in Mumbai.

For his immense contribution to the world of cinema, he was accorded a state funeral by the government of Maharashtra.

Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan also attended the last rites of the legendry actor Dilip Kumar.

Abhishek Bachchan also accompanied father Amitabh Bachchan at the cemetery in Santa Cruz.

Dilip Kumar had been admitted to the P.D. Hinduja Hospital on June 30 for a variety of age-related health issues.

The actor’s official Twitter account shared, “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.”