Picture Instagrammed by Saira Banu. (courtesy: SairaBanu)
New Delhi:
Saira Banu by no means misses an opportunity to have a good time her late husband, legendary actor Dilip Kumar. On Sunday, the previous actress shared a collection of images and a heartfelt be aware on Instagram to showcase her love for Dilip Kumar, who she calls “Sahib”. Within the first body, we will see Saira Banu’s letter to the love of her life. Within the letter, she wrote, “Dearest Yousuf Jaan, It doesn’t matter what, we are going to nonetheless stroll collectively hand in hand, one in our ideas and being till the tip of time. My days stretch on like an eternity and every second a reminiscence of our togetherness. Usually., I take into consideration the love and life we shared because it nonetheless retains us full, for love, my pricey ‘Sahib,’ consumes all that continues to be of a being, I’m grateful to Allah that I’ve been lucky sufficient to belong to you on this life, and with His mercy. Insha Allah, I shall belong to you and also you alone without end and ever. Love, Saira Banu Khan.” FYI: Dilip Kumar’s actual identify was Muhammed Yusuf Khan.
Following the letter, we see some cute footage of Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu. The final slide exhibits a handwritten letter by Dilip Kumar to his spouse, playfully calling her “aunty.” Within the be aware, Dilip wrote, “Saira, Feeling sleepy, what do you recommend, Aunty? …Yours 100%.”
Sharing the story behind Dilip Kumar’s letter, Saira Banu wrote within the caption: “Sahib was the best actor of all time. He had completely every thing at his disposal, but not many individuals know that he suffered from extreme insomnia. Earlier than our marriage, even after taking capsules, he would stay awake till daybreak. Nevertheless, as soon as we acquired married and have become indispensable to one another, he began sleeping simply in time. He even gave me a cute nickname, endearingly saying, ‘Saira, you might be my sleeping tablet, you might be my pillow.’ To today, I burst into laughter remembering the attraction with which he would say it.”
“There was one other memorable incident when he wrote me a be aware. He had a deep appreciation for music and would typically have a complete Darbar arrange in our house, witnessing the magic created by the artists. Sahib, ever so effectively, would typically sneak away from the Darbar to get some sleep. On one such night, regardless of managing to sneak away, he discovered himself unable to sleep with out me. So, he penned a be aware saying, ‘Feeling sleepy, what do you recommend, Aunty? …Yours 100%’,” she added.
Saira Banu concluded her caption by writing, “He was a fun-loving individual, all the time calling me ‘Aunty’ and laughing. But, beneath the jests, laughter, and people heartfelt notes, there lay pure love. Dilip Sahib is without end….Could Allah preserve him in his love and blessings…Aameen!”
Reacting to the put up, Zeeman Aman shared a purple coronary heart. Richa Chadha additionally dropped two purple coronary heart emojis. Manisha Koirala wrote, “You’re keen on ma’am.”
Learn Saira Banu’s full be aware under:
Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu acquired married in 1966. Dilip Kumar died on the age of 98 in 2021.