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Pakistan government plans to buy ancestral houses of Raj Kapoor, Dilip Kumar

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The provincial government in Pakistan’s Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa plans to buy 25 pre-partition era buildings, including the ancestral houses of legendary Bollywood actors Raj Kapoor and Dilip Kumar, and declare them as national heritage, sources said. Raj Kapoor's ancestral home, known as Kapoor Haveli, is situated in the fabled Qissa Khwani Bazar. Veteran actor Dilip Kumar’s over 100-year-old ancestral house is also located in the same locality. According to sources, the provincial government has allocated Rs 61 crore for buying 25 pre-partition era buildings, having archaeological importance, including the ancestral houses of actors Raj Kapoor and Dilip Kumar.

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