Saira Banu recalls advising Vinod Khanna against leaving stardom for spirituality
Saira Banu shares a touching memory of advising Vinod Khanna to stay in Bollywood, reflecting on his choice to leave stardom in pursuit of spirituality.
Yesteryear’s actress Saira Banu, who is married to legendary actor Dilip Kumar, marked their 52nd wedding anniversary on Thursday with a beautiful message and a photo. The 75-year-old actress shared a photograph of herself with Dilip Kumar which she described as a personal favourite.
Saira Banu’s message was shared on Dilip Kumar’s Twitter account, which is operated by their family friend Faisal Farooqui.
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“Message from Saira Banu: My Kohinoor, my sahab, the man of my dreams, my Yusuf jaan and I can’t thank enough — the millions of well-wishers, friends and family for your beautiful messages, calls and greetings on our 52 years of marriage today. Attaching a personal favourite photograph,” the tweet read.
Message frm Saira Banu: My Kohinoor, my sahab, the man of my dreams, my Yusuf jaan and I can’t thank enough- the millions of well-wishers, friends and family for your beautiful messages, calls and greetings on our 52 years of marriage today, Attaching a personal fav. photo -SBK pic.twitter.com/1mViBY3tN4
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) October 11, 2018
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Last week, Dilip Kumar was admitted to a hospital to get treated for recurrent pneumonia. On Thursday, the 95-year-old actor was discharged and has been advised complete rest and isolation for a few days to prevent infection.
Saira Banu has worked in films like Sagina and Gopi with her husband. The couple tied the knot in 1966. She has been a constant pillar of support for her husband, who is 22 years older than her.
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