By Entertainment Desk| August 23, 2024
Saira Banu was born to actress Naseem Banu, who was the daughter of classical singer and courtesan Chamiyan Bai.
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Sharing this pic Saira Banu wrote, she spent 6 Days oiling and washing her long tresses to meet Dilip Kumar.
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Saira Banu mentions the relevance of this pic, it was the first time she wore a saree. She wore her mother's most heavy GOTA laden saree.
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Saira Banu worked with Dev Anand in “PYAAR MOHABBAT”. She shared they filmed the song on a huge ship from Bombay to Aden.
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Saira Banu wasn't only regarded as the wife of Legendary actor Dilip Kumar but an actress of her own might and was once the highest paid.
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Saira Banu spent her formative years in London away from the glitz and glamour of film industry. She had once revealed to ATN Canada: She (Naseem Banu) took me to London for schooling when I was 6
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She saw Dilip Sahab on the sets of Mughal-e-Azam at the age of 14. Saira Banu shared this pic from the sets of GOPI, which is their first onscreen appearance.
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Saira Banu had herself confessed that she knew nothing about acting when she signed Junglee.
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Saira Banu and Dilip Kumar from their happy days. She described their married life as 'full of action. Sahib being the philanthropist and endearing person that he always was for all mankind.
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Saira Banu has herself said that Dilip Kumar was a family friend and after the success of Jubilee (1961) opposite Shammi Kapoor, he refused many films with her saying he 'had seen her growing up.'
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