On her birthday, Saira Banu displays on life with throwback footage
MUMBAI: Veteran actress Saira Banu is celebrating her birthday on Wednesday. On the event, she took to her Instagram and mirrored on her journey stuffed with heartwarming reminiscences as she shared throwback footage of herself and her husband, late actor Dilip Kumar.
She additionally penned a protracted notice within the caption. Spilling beans about her journey, she wrote: “So far as I can keep in mind, birthdays have been so ‘Particular’ for me–my mom Pari Chehra Naseem Banuji went to the ends of the world to at all times give me one of the best enjoyable time with my associates whether or not right here in Mumbai or in London College – to not overlook as soon as a towering layered cake that may have put the Qutub Minarto disgrace.”
Taking a stroll down the reminiscence lane, she wrote about her household. “We had been a really shut knit small household that lived doting on one another, my grandma, my grand-aunt, my mom and my darling brother Sultan. Then Hey Presto! What good luck! No prior to I completed my London College and got here again dwelling to Bombay I had the sheer luck of attending to do ‘Junglee’ the tremendous hit Eastman Color Movie that turned the fashion of the time. Till now Black and White movies had been the order of the day and held the roost.”
She continued: “Quickly life turned a blast of sunshine and pleasure and events corresponding to birthdays blossomed right into a flood of appreciation, flowers, messages from associates and followers making the entire home right into a ‘Backyard of Eden’. On twenty third August, 1966 such a top quality night, the Home Warming of our new residence at 34-B Pali Hill was on, the home was made deliberately and completely Dilip Sahib’s ‘Dar Kay Saamney’ (Ghar Kay Saamney). He was taking pictures in Madras and on my mom’s invitation flew into city to attend my birthday (sic).”
She additional talked about concerning the stroke of serendipity as Dilip Sahib made his method into her life: “Life turned besieged with good luck, one miracle after one other and might you think about that the ‘Emperor Of Appearing’ for whom the world was his stage. Mr Dilip Kumar who knew me since I used to be a bit of lady and consequently refused to work with me however quickly after assembly me at this Home Warming Occasion, exclaimed, ‘You’ve grown up into an attractive lady’.”
“The subsequent couple of days he travelled on whirlwind flights from Madras to Bombay each different evening and had dinner with me. On one in every of these magical evenings he popped the query ‘Will you marry Me?’. Right here got here the realisation of a dream that I had nurtured ever since I used to be in my teenagers. We had been fortunately married and I began my life from an admiring fan to a loyal spouse. I acquired to see the totally different elements and qualities of this nice human being. He was in contrast to any individual that I had ever met, a person who oozed a royal halo of understated magnificence,” she added.
