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PIX: Aamir, Priyanka, Big B at Dilip Kumar's biography launch

Last updated on: June 10, 2014 18:08 IST

Image: Aamir Khan with wife Kiran Rao and mother Zeenat Hussain
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

The long awaited book was launched by Bollywood A-listers on June 9 in Mumbai.

Dilip Kumar's biography was launched with much fanfare at the Grand Hyatt in Santa Cruz, a western Mumbai suburb.

Bollywood's biggest stars and veterans attended the do.

Aamir Khan was joined by wife Kiran Rao and mum Zeenat Hussain.

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Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu

Image: Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

The thespian, seen here arriving for the do, was escorted by wife Saira Banu.

The biography, titled Substance and Shadow, is written by Uday Tara Nayar, a close family friend of the veteran.

Amitabh Bachchan

Image: Amitabh Bachchan
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Amitabh Bachchan, who unveiled the book along with Aamir and Dharmendra, arrives.

Priyanka Chopra

Image: Priyanka Chopra
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Priyanka Chopra looked lovely in her black and gold Sabyasachi sari.

She lit the inaugural lamp with Vyjayantimala and Madhuri Dixit.

Ayub Khan, Karan Johar

Image: Ayub Khan, Karan Johar
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Dilip Kumar's nephew, actor Ayub Khan, and filmmaker Karan Johar were also spotted.

Zeenat Aman

Image: Zeenat Aman
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Yesteryear actress Zeenat Aman waves to shutterbugs.

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Subhash Ghai and Salim Khan

Image: Subhash Ghai and Salim Khan
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Filmmaker Subhash Ghai and veteran screenwriter Salim Khan were all smiles as they arrived to the do.

Johnny Lever and Abbas-Mustan

Image: Johnny Lever and Abbas-Mustan
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Comedian Johnny Lever poses for pictures with filmmaker duo Abbas-Mustan.

Deepti Naval

Image: Deepti Naval
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Deepti Naval, photographed at the unveiling.

Danny Denzongpa, Jeetendra

Image: Danny Denzongpa and Jeetendra
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Veteran actors Danny Denzongpa and Jeetendra arrive.

Anil and Tina Ambani

Image: Anil and Tina Ambani with Kokilaben
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani, seen here with wife Tina Ambani and mother Kokilaben.

Vyjayanthimala

Image: Vyjayanthimala
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Yesteryear star Vyjayanthimala arrives.

The actress has worked with Dilip Kumar in several notable films like Naya Daur, Devdas, Madhumati and Ganga Jamuna.

Chandrashekhar

Image: Chandrashekhar
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Former actor Chandrashekhar, being escorted to the venue.

Ayan Mukherji

Image: Ayan Mukherji with his family
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani director Ayan Mukerji was accompanied by father Deb Mukherjee (far left), actress Shammi, cousin Sharbani Mukerjee and mother Manisha.

Mandira Bedi and Raj Kaushal

Image: Mandira Bedi and Raj Kaushal
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

24 actress Mandira Bedi and her husband Raj Kaushal arrive.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Image: Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali was also in attendance.

Prem Chopra

Image: Prem Chopra
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Dilip Kumar's costar in films like Bairaag, Kranti and Dastaan, veteran actor Prem Chopra arrived with wife Uma.

Pankaj Udhas

Image: Pankaj Udhas
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas and wife Farida pose for pictures.

Shaan

Image: Shaan
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Singer Shaan arrived in an all-white outfit.

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Farida Jalal

Image: Farida Jalal
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Actress Farida Jalal put in a rare appearance.

Priya Dutt

Image: Priya Dutt and Owen Roncon
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Priya Dutt was joined by husband Owen Roncon.

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

Image: Ustad Amjad Ali Khan
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Sitar maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan and his son Ayaan Ali Khan smile for the cameras.

Sharman Joshi

Image: Sharman Joshi
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Sharman Joshi was spotted with wife Prerna Chopra.

Bappi Lahiri

Image: Bappi Lahiri
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Music composer Bappi Lahiri and his wife Chitrani arrive.

Riteish Deshmukh

Image: Riteish Deshmukh
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Humshakals actor Riteish Deshmukh was also among the invited guests.