Veteran actress, Saira Banu has been making most of her time memorable by sharing fond anecdotes from her and her husband, late Dilip Kumar’s life on her social media handle. For the unversed, the 78-year-old actress recently made her social media debut and has dedicated her profile as a way to preserve many memories of Dilip Sahab. From unheard tales from their personal life to Dilip Kumar’s special moments with his colleagues in the film fraternity.
Taking to her IG handle on August 9, 2023, Saira Banu shared an iconic photograph, that featured two stalwarts of Indian cinema, Ashok Kumar and Dilip Kumar enjoying a hearty laugh sitting together. However, it was Saira’s elaborated note which caught attention. Recalling the great friendship between the two actors, she mentioned how Dilip Sahab would frequently visit Ashok Kumar’s house, along with Raj Kapoor, and enjoy food delicacies prepared by his wife, Shobha Devi.
In yet another of her social media posts, Saira Banu recollected a special moment in her life, when Dilip Kumar proposed to her for marriage. She revealed how the duo, who had a fondness for rain were walking by the Juhu beach one night when it suddenly started to rain. As they quickly took shelter in Dilip Kumar’s car, it was then that the actor professed his love for Saira and proposed to his marriage.
On July 11, 2023, Saira Banu had taken to her IG handle and dropped a throwback picture of her husband from his young days, as he played cricket. Along with the picture, Saira mentioned that Dilip Sahab was not only a great cricketer himself, but he once also trained her to play a friendly match against
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