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On Dilip Kumar's birth anniversary, wife Saira Banu, Dharmendra, Subhash Ghai pay tribute: In Pics

Megastar Dharmendra and filmmaker Subhash Ghai was also present at the memorial.

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Saira Banu remembered husband Dilip Kumar on his birth anniversary
Saira Banu remembered husband Dilip Kumar on his birth anniversary

Saira Banu paid tribute to her husband and veteran late actor Dilip Kumar on his 99th birth anniversary on Saturday, December 11, 2021. She had made a special appearance at Whistling Woods institute where students had created a beautiful mural of the late actor. Megastar Dharmendra and filmmaker Subhash Ghai were also present at the memorial, showering support on Saira.

 

Take a look at pics from the event.

 

(Pic Credit: Viral Bhayani)

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Saira Banu reveals how she wishes to spend his birth anniversary
Saira Banu reveals how she wishes to spend his birth anniversary

She had also opened up on how she wanted to spend the day. "I will do the prayers, remember him and I want the day to be very quiet. I want to visit the Juhu garden (Juhu Qabrastan) where he is (buried)," Banu told PTI.

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Dharmendra paid a hearty tribute to late star Dilip Kumar
Dharmendra paid a hearty tribute to late star Dilip Kumar

Dilip Kumar's contemporary Dharmendra was also present at the event.

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Dilip Kumar passed away in July this year
Dilip Kumar passed away in July this year

The legendary Bollywood icon and Kohinoor of Indian cinema, Dilip Kumar breathed his last on July 7, 2021, at PD Hinduja hospital in Mumbai. 

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Dilip Kumar had had a long and illustrious career
Dilip Kumar had had a long and illustrious career

In a career spanning almost 5 decades, Dilip Kumar worked in 65 movies, reportedly. 

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Saira Banu and Dilip Kumar had a unique love story
Saira Banu and Dilip Kumar had a unique love story

In an earlier interview, Saira Banu had revealed that she was 12 years old when she fell in love at first sight with 34 years old Dilip Kumar. The actor’s ‘lovely free-flowing hair’, ‘polished and sophisticated’ look made young Saira instantly blow away.

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Saira married Dilip Kumar when she was 22
Saira married Dilip Kumar when she was 22

Saira tied the knot with 44-year-old Dilip Kumar when she was 22 years old. 

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Dilip Kumar has left an unforgettable mark on the Indian film industry
Dilip Kumar has left an unforgettable mark on the Indian film industry

In 1991, Dilip Kumar was honoured with the Padma Bhushan for his contributions to Indian cinema.





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