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Veteran actor Dilip Kumar was presented with the Padma Vibhushan award by Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday (December 13) in Mumbai. The actor could not receive the award from the President of India Pranab Mukherjee as his health didn't allow him to travel to Delhi. Saira Banu shared some lovely moments with her husband as she showed him his award.
Saira banu kisses on the forehead of her husband. (Source: Express Photo by Pradip Das)
Veteran actress Saira Banu seemed excited over her husband's great achievement. (Source: Express Photo by Pradip Das)
Saira Banu said, "I am the proudest wife in the world today. It's both an emotional, proud and happy moment for me." (Source: Express Photo by Pradip Das)
Legendary actor Dilip Kumar was today presented the Padma Vibhushan by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh at the Thespian’s residence in suburban Bandra. (Source: PTI)
The 93-year-old legend was presented a medal, a certificate and a shawl by Singh, in the presence of the actor’s wife Saira Bano. (Source: PTI)
Maharashtra Governor C Vidyasagar Rao, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, were among other dignitaries present at the veteran actor’s home when he received the award. (Source: Express Photo)
Dilip Kumar's wife Saira Bano said, "I am the proudest wife in the world today. It's both an emotional, proud and happy moment for me." (Source: PTI)
Born as Muhammad Yousuf Khan in Peshawar, Kumar made his debut as an actor in the film “Jwar Bhata” in 1944 produced by Bombay Talkies. (Source: PTI)
