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Saira Banu is an Indian actor who is the daughter of veteran actor, Naseem Banu and film producer, Ehsaan Khan. She is a trained Kathak and Bharata Natyam. She made her debut with Junglee in 1961. She went on to work in a number of successful films, such as Ayee Milan Ki Bela (with Rajendra Kumar), Shagird (with Joy Mukherjee), Padosan (with Sunil Dutt), Purab Aur Pascchim (with Manoj Kumar) to name a few. She is married to Dilip Kumar. She appeared in a cameo opposite her husband in Duniya in 1984.

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Saira Banu remembers Manoj Kumar, shares fun anecdote from Balidaan shooting

Saira Banu shared that Manoj Kumar was supposed to protect from bandits but when the camera rolled, “and the bandit came charging”, he ducked behind her.

Saira Banu and Manoj Kumar in a still from 1971 film Balidaan.
Updated on Apr 05, 2025 11:53 AM IST

From omelettes and bhajias to kites and recipes: Saira Banu recalls the Dilip Kumar-Manoj Kumar friendship

From omelettes and bhajias to kites and recipes: Saira Banu recalls the Dilip Kumar-Manoj Kumar friendship

From omelettes and bhajias to kites and recipes: Saira Banu recalls the Dilip Kumar-Manoj Kumar friendship
Published on Apr 04, 2025 06:52 PM IST
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Saira Banu shares health update after being diagnosed with pneumonia

Saira Banu was diagnosed with pneumonia, but she has now recovered and is now focused on physiotherapy and recovery.

Saira Banu shares her health update after battling pneumonia and blood clots in her calves.(Instagram)
Published on Dec 11, 2024 11:24 AM IST
By | Edited by Riya Sharma

Bassist Mohini Dey calls AR Rahman a father figure, slams ‘baseless assumptions’

Mohini Dey urged people to be kind and respect their privacy. Calling it a personal matter, she added that it's a painful process.

AR Rahman's bassist Mohini Dey spoke about her and the music composer.
Published on Nov 26, 2024 07:56 AM IST

Lawyer on AR Rahman using hashtag in tweet about separation from wife Saira Banu

The lawyer said that the Rahman family is “handling it with a lot of dignity”. Here's what she said.

AR Rahman and Saira Banu married in 1995.(AP)
Updated on Nov 24, 2024 08:15 PM IST
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