Valentine’s Day serves as the perfect occasion to honour those dear to our hearts. On this occasion, veteran actress Saira Banu took to Instagram to share a glimpse into her enduring love story with the legendary Dilip Kumar, marking their 56-year journey together. In a heartfelt tribute, Saira Banu reminisced about the countless moments of joy, laughter, and togetherness that defined their remarkable bond.
Saira Banu fondly recalled Dilip Sahab’s thoughtful gestures, often expressed through handwritten greeting cards and short notes, which illuminated their path of love.
Sharing a couple of pictures of herself with Dilip Kumar’s handwritten letters, she wrote, “In today’s world, where expressions of love often come disguised as cell phone messages and lengthy texts, I feel extremely fortunate to have experienced a love that found its most genuine expression. Nevertheless, I firmly believe that no matter what, Dilip Sahib and I will continue to walk hand in hand by the grace of God, united in our thoughts and being until the end of time. He is always with me at every step of my life.“
Reflecting on their unique connection, Saira Banu expressed gratitude for experiencing a love that transcended superficial expressions.
Along with her post, she included a video of Dilip Kumar whistling and then her kissing his cheeks. She concluded, “Dilip Sahib has been an iconic guiding light not only for me but for all those generations who have been inspired by his gracious presence and romantic personality. Dilip Sahib endures forever… May God always keep him in His love and blessings. “Happy Valentine’s Day.”
Saira Banu and Dilip Kumar’s love story remains etched in the hearts of fans worldwide, inspiring countless others to cherish and celebrate true love, especially on Valentine’s Day.