Feel proud of my Indian nativity: Saira Banu extends greetings on Republic Day

Veteran actor Saira Banu on Friday extended heartfelt greetings to her fans on the occasion of the 75th Republic Day She took to Instagram and shared some views of her late husband and tragedy king of Bollywood Dilip KumarAlong with pictures and videos Saira penned a long post expressing her gratitude towards Humanity and PeaceView this post on InstagramA post shared by Saira Banu Khan sairabanuShe wrote Republic Day has always been the first occasion every year for me to celebrate and feel proud of my Indian nativity and the unique multicultural identity of my country I had moved to England as a kid and I was fortunate that I spent those years as a high school student in London I say so because the distance truly made my heart grow fonder of my country a nation that was a source of inspiration for the rest of the developing countriesShe added You see as humans we come and go but what we leave behind prevails forever Peace and humanity though two different nouns share a connection where the essence of humanity thrives within peace Throughout the entirety of our civilization there has been a collective endeavour to live peacefully because fundamentally this very potential lies within humans themselvesSaira further added In the embrace of our nation where each landscape tells a story there exists the truth a rather expressive onethe truth of humanity Dilip Sahib always believed in the power of humanity he observed that even in the smallest corners of our land the prevailing religion is the sacred creed of humanityIn the disguise of our diversity we may find ourselves on different paths guided by unique stories traditions and values and yet we discover the threads that bind us together These threads are woven with the belief of uplifting one another For a moment lets talk about the gaze exchanged between strangers the touch of a helping hand in times of need and shared laughter that transcends barriersThese are the moments that enlighten the essence of our shared humanity Dilip Sahib with understanding recognized that the core of our being is connected to the wellbeing of others He believed that we as a nation can achieve the unachievable through compassion and empathyAs we commemorate the 75th Republic Day I extend my gratitude to all those who have nurtured the spirit of humanity tirelessly working towards strengthening and enhancing the Republic of India Your collective efforts contribute to the stability and progression of our great nation So I thank you for letting HUMANITY prevail she concludedOn the work front Saira Banu made her acting debut in 1961 with Junglee opposite Shammi Kapoor for which she received Filmfare Award for Best Actress nomination She received three more Best Actress nominations for Shagird 1967 Diwana 1967 and Sagina 1974 Banu went on to work in a number of movies including Bluff Master 1963 Ayee Milan Ki Bela 1964 Jhuk Gaya Aasman 1968 Padosan 1968 Victoria No 203 1972 Hera Pheri 1976 and Bairaag 1976This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever