Dilip Kumar’s iconic Pali Hill bungalow to be demolished, luxurious residential property and museum to come up there

Late actor Dilip Kumar's Pali Hill bungalow will be demolished. The plot will house a museum, to commemorate the actor's remarkable life, and luxurious residences.

By: Entertainment Desk

Chennai | August 3, 2023 03:18 PM IST

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Late actor Dilip Kumar's Pali Hill Bungalow will make way for a museum and luxury residences. (Pic: Saira Banu/Instagram)

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Legendary Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar’s Pali Hill bungalow, is set to undergo a transformation. The late superstar’s family has agreed to demolish the bungalow and create a luxurious residential project on the plot. A museum to commemorate the actor’s remarkable life and his achievements will be established on the ground floor of the building with separate access.

The plot spans across an expansive half-acre land parcel and is among Mumbai’s most sought-after location. The project boasts an impressive 1.75 lakh square feet of total construction area, distributed across 11 floors.

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Dilip Kumar’s family has partnered with realty developer Ashar Group for the luxurious project. The project will be completed by 2027. As per reports, the residential tower will generate a whooping revenue of Rs 900 crore.

Dilip Kumar’s Pali Hill plot had been embroiled in legal disputes for years. Dilip’s family had accused a real estate firm of forging documents with the intention of taking over the property. However, after a long court battle, in 2017 Dilip Kumar’s wife Saira Banu shared the news of getting back the keys to their Pali Hill property. Ashar had also revealed to the newspaper that the legal issues on the property have been cleared out.

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