Saira Banu Breaks Down Remembering Dilip Kumar As She Accepts Bharat Ratna Dr Ambedkar Award For Him
7 July
Veteran actress Saira Banu couldn’t hold back tears and broke down remembering her late husband and legendary actor Dilip Kumar at a recent award ceremony. Banu accepted the Bharat Ratna Dr Ambedkar Award on her late husband, actor Dilip Kumar’s behalf. At the event on Tuesday, Saira who often shares priceless anecdotes of her late husband said he was he was ‘still here’. She also said that she feels the late Bollywood icon should be honoured with a Bharat Ratna as well.
While accepting the bouquet of flowers, an emotional Saira Banu was seen wiping her tears. She later broke down as union minister Ramdas Athawale talked about Dilip Kumar and how she stood by him his whole life.