Veteran actor Saira Banu has returned home after being discharged from a hospital in Mumbai, close family friend Faisal Farooqui said on Sunday. The 77-year-old ‘Padosan’ actress, who lost her husband Dilip Kumar in July, was admitted to the Hinduja Hospital in Khar on August 28 following breathing problems, high blood pressure and high sugar.
“Saira ji is doing well. She is discharged and has returned home. to take a rest. Thank you for your prayers,” Farooqui told PTI.
On Thursday, a doctor at the hospital said that Saira Banu has been diagnosed with a heart problem – Acute Coronary Syndrome.
Saira Banu’s husband and screen icon Dilip Kumar passed away on 7 July at the age of 98 after a prolonged illness.
The couple, who worked together in several films including ‘Sagina’ and ‘Gopi’, got married in 1966.
Saira Banu made her acting debut opposite Shammi Kapoor in the 1961 film “Junglee” and went on to appear in movies such as ‘Bluff Master’, ‘Jhuk Gaya Aasman’, ‘Aayi Milan Ki Bela’, ‘Pyar Mohabbat’, ‘Victoria’ No. 203′, ‘Aadmi Aur Insaan’, ‘Resham Ki Dori’, ‘Shagird’ and ‘Diwana’.
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