MUMBAI: Veteran actor and Bollywood living legend Dilip Kumar celebrated a quiet wedding anniversary yesterday.
While the world in general celebrated the occasion of legendary superstar Amitabh Bachchan’s 71st birthday yesterday, the olden-day ‘Devdas’ star Dilip Kumar spent some quiet time with his wife, Saira Banu. The duo celebrated 47 years of togetherness yesterday.
Kumar, famous for his tragic roles in films like ‘Devdas’, ‘Andaaz’, ‘Babul’ and ‘Deedaar’, posted on Twitter that he was extremely grateful to his fans for their wishes on the special day.
Praying in gratitude for all that Allah has blessed us with his bounty and benevolence. A million thank you for your prayers
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) October 11, 2013
The thespian actor also tweeted of how he and his wife, who he wed in 1966, were spending their day together:
Praying in gratitude for all that Allah has blessed us with his bounty and benevolence. A million thank you for your prayers
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) October 11, 2013
Each year of our marriage has been made beautiful by everybody who wish us through letters, phone calls and Internet
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) October 11, 2013