This Article is From Jun 30, 2016

Dilip Kumar Shares Video of Iftaar With Wife Saira Banu and Friends

Dilip Kumar Shares Video of Iftaar With Wife Saira Banu and Friends

A still from the video shared by TheDilipKumar.

Highlights

  • Dilip saab tweeted a video from the iftaar feasted hosted at his home
  • His wife Saira Banu can be seen attending to guests in the video
  • Dilip saab wrote: "Finished Iftaar on the terrace, with Saira, friends"
New Delhi: Legendary actor Dilip Kumar let us inside an iftaar feast hosted at his residence in Mumbai, in a video he tweeted on Wednesday night. When sharing the video, Dilip saab explained what it was about: "Just finished Iftaar on the terrace, with Saira, few friends and the household staff."

Dilip saab, who has been in and out of the hospital for the past few years, can be seen seated in a chair while his guests are engaged in the fast-breaking feast presided over by his wife, Saira Banu.
 

Dilip saab also tweeted seasonal greetings:
 
 

Dilip Kumar, who was born Mohammad Yusuf Khan, married actress Saira Banu in 1966. The 93-year-old veteran joined Twitter in 2011.

Dilip saab is admired for his work in classic films like Ram Aur Shyam, Mughal-e-Azam, Ganga Jamuna and Devdas. His last on screen appearance was in 1998 film Qila.

Dilip Kumar's many awards include the Padma Vibhushan, which he received in 2015. He was honoured with the Padma Bhushan in 1991 and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1994. He was the first winner of the Filmfare Best Actor Award - for 1956's Azaad - and shares the record for the most wins - eight - with Shah Rukh Khan. Dilip saab also received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement award in 1993.
 
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