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Veteran actress, Saira Banu and her darling husband, Dilip Kumar's love story was nothing less than a fairytale. She was only 22 when she got married to the veteran actor on October 11, 1966. However, their beautiful paradise ended when Dilip Kumar left for the heavenly abode on July 7, 2021. And since, there has not been a single day when Saira Banu doesn't miss his presence in her life. Something similar was witnessed recently when the eternally charming actress attended Dilip Kumar: Hero Of Heroes, a Film Festival in Mumbai.
On December 10, 2022, Saira Banu attended a film festival organised in honour of Dilip Kumar's 100th birth anniversary. In a video shared by a paparazzo account on Instagram, we can see Saira Banu gracing the film festival in a black-hued printed salwar-suit set. During the event, the evergreen actress got emotional after seeing her darling husband, Dilip Kumar's poster. Remembering her husband, Dilip Kumar, Saira Banu affectionately touched his photo.
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At the event, Saira Banu even talked about her husband, Dilip Kumar. She even mentioned that the superstar, Amitabh Bachchan used to call Dilip Kumar the reference point of acting. Remembering her late husband, Saira Banu said that there will never be another Dilip Kumar. In her words:
"Amitabh refers to Dilip saab as reference point of acting. There will never been another Dilip Kumar again. Never!"
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This is not the first time when Saira Banu got emotional while remembering her husband, Dilip Kumar. For instance, October 11, 2022, marked the wedding anniversary of Saira Banu and Dilip Kumar, and the actress had opened up about her feelings in an interview with ETimes. Talking about the same, Saira Banu revealed that though she couldn't see her husband, he was very much around her. She even talked about how Amitabh Bachchan used to send them flowers on their anniversary.
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On August 23, 2022, Saira Banu had celebrated her 77th birthday and talked about the same in an interview with News18.com. The actress revealed that she could not have had a happy birthday without her Dilip saab. Saira Banu even mentioned that though Dilip Kumar's well-wishers are not leaving any chance to make her day special, her birthday still cannot be the same as every year. Remembering her husband, she said that her life would never be the way it was when Dilip Kumar was around.
Truly, Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu's love is eternal!
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