Dilip Kumar turns 95: It’ll be an open house for everyone to meet sahab, says Saira Banu
As veteran actor Dilip Kumar turns 95 today, his wife Saira Banu talks about his improved health and the unconditional affection of his fans, who continue to shower their love on him He is known as the tragedy kind of Bollywood but veteran actor Dilip Kumar’s life has been a fulfilling, invigorating journey that not many get to experience. With an acting career spanning over six decades and several blockbuster films to his credit, Kumar is one of the finest actors of his era. As the veteran turns 95, his wife, actor Saira Banu, speaking exclusively to HT, says, “It is love and prayers of millions of his fans that has blessed him with good health and a good life. Sab log, jo itna chahte hain sahab ko, itni mohhabbat karte hai unse, dil bhar aaa hai. I am overwhelmed to see it and to feel it.” Kumar has not been keeping well for quite some time. After a prolonged illness, he was diagnosed with pneumonia last month. “It can get very tricky at this age. Touchwood, he’s much b...
