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Saira Banu (born 23 August 1944) is an Indian actress who mainly worked in Hindi films. Regarded as one of Indian cinema's finest actresses, she was among the most popular actresses of the 1960s and early 1970s. Banu received four Filmfare Awards nominations throughout her career.
Saira Banu. Actress: Junglee. Saira was born into a Urdu-speaking family in India. Her mom's name is Naseem Banu. She spent much of her childhood in London and was able to debut in 1961 in a Bollywood movie 'Junglee' opposite Shammi Kapoor. At the age of 22, she got married to Yusuf Khan, alias Bollywood superstar Dilip Kumar.
Saira Banu was the 3rd highest paid actress in Hindi Cinema from 1963-1969 and 4th highest paid actress from 1971-1976. She was the lead actress of the all-time favorite comedy film Padosan, which had a long line of comic actors like Mehmood, Kishore Kumar, Sunil Dutt, Mukri, Keshto Mukherjee, etc.
Jul 7, 2021 · Dilip Kumar is survived by Saira Banu, his wife of over 54 years. As tributes poured in on social media for the veteran actor, people remembered their love story as one that withstood the test...
Jul 7, 2021 · Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu's love story was one written in heaven. The iconic couple got married in the year 1966 when Saira Banu was 22 and Dilip Kumar was 44.
57 years ago on 11th October, Bollywood’s iconic couple Saira Banu and Dilip Kumar tied the knot. To celebrate wedding anniversary, veteran actor shared her “real Cinderella story”.
Aug 23, 2023 · Saira Banu was among the top actresses of the '60s era. She, in her own way, wooed and entertained the cine-goers in an era that revelled in colour, optimism and flamboyance, and then gave it all up to enjoy her marriage with Dilip Kumar.
Feb 9, 2024 · Saira Banu, who had devoted herself to his service all her life, lives through his memories, a glimpse of which she shares with Dilip Saab's millions of fans on Instagram. These two mortal souls' love, however, remains immortal.
Saira Banu. Actress: Junglee. Saira was born into a Urdu-speaking family in India. Her mom's name is Naseem Banu. She spent much of her childhood in London and was able to debut in 1961 in a Bollywood movie 'Junglee' opposite Shammi Kapoor. At the age of 22, she got married to Yusuf Khan, alias Bollywood superstar Dilip Kumar.
For veteran actor Saira Banu, the 99th birthday of her late husband, actor Dilip Kumar will be a day of quietly remembering the ‘lively and vibrant’ man she was married to for 55 years.
