Saira Banu celebrates 81st birthday with emotional throwback pictures

 Veteran Bollywood actress Saira Banu celebrated her 81st birthday with a surprise digital debut on X (formerly known as Twitter). For Saira Banu, birthdays have always been a moment of gratitude rather than celebration. In her first post on X on Saturday, she shared a couple of throwback photos.

In one of the pictures, she is seen posing with a huge cake. Another throwback photo shows her cutting a cake with her late husband, legendary actor Dilip Kumar. Along with the visuals, the actress wrote, “My birthday has always been such a day, not a moment for revelry alone, but it touches every thought and being that has shaped me into the person I am today.”

Saira Banu has been actively engaging with fans on Instagram, where she keeps the legacy of Dilip Kumar, alive through heartfelt tributes. Her posts often feature throwback photographs, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and memories with co-stars, offering followers rare insights and nostalgic glimpses into the golden era of Indian cinema. She also shared several old pictures of her birthday celebrations on Instagram and penned a note of gratitude.