Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government of Pakistan to purchase Ancestral Homes of Bollywood Actors Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor in the heart of the city. Approved the release of Rs 2.35 crore on Saturday and declared them as national heritage.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan formally approved the proposal and approved the concerned authorities to purchase these ancestral havelis. Permission has been granted to purchase these havelis at a rate that was decided by the Communications and Construction Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa a few weeks ago.
Peshawar Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Ali Asgar, after a report of the department, Dilip Kumar’s 101 square meter house was valued at Rs 80.56 lakh, while Raj Kapoor’s 151.75 square meter bungalow was fixed at Rs 1.50 crore. Has After purchasing, both the havelis will be converted into the Museum of Archeology by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
