‘The Substance and the Shadow’ is the autobiography of ______.

‘The Substance and the Shadow’ is the autobiography of legendary Indian actor Dilip Kumar. This book provides an in-depth account of his life, from his humble beginnings in Peshawar (now in Pakistan) to becoming one of Bollywood's most iconic actors. It explores his journey in the film industry, his personal relationships, including his marriage to actress Saira Banu, and his contribution to Indian cinema. The autobiography also reflects on his philosophies, struggles, and achievements, offering readers a glimpse into the life of the "Tragedy King" of Indian cinema.