Saira Banu visits Dilip Kumar, Urges Fans to Pray for Him.

On Monday (July 5), veteran actress Saira Banu provided an update on her husband, famed actor Dilip Kumar, who was hospitalized last week. Saira Banu took to Dilip Kumar's official Twitter account to tell supporters that his health is improving and to ask them to pray for him so that he can be released from the hospital.

“We are grateful for God's infinite mercy on Dilip Sahib that his health is improving. We are still in hospital and request your prayers and duas so that Insha’Allah he is healthy and discharged soon. Saira Banu Khan”, she wrote on Dilip Kumar’s Twitter handle.

We are grateful for God's infinite mercy on Dilip Sahib that his health is improving. We are still in hospital and request your prayers and duas so that Insha’Allah he is healthy and discharged soon. Saira Banu Khan

— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) July 5, 2021

Dilip Kumar was brought to Mumbai's Hinduja Hospital's critical care unit (ICU) on June 30 after complaining of breathing problems. In the month of June, he has made two visits to the medical facility.

Saira Banu previously stated on Dilip Kumar's health, "Dilip Kumar Sahab's health is still steady." We want to take him home, but we have to wait for doctors' approval because they are aware of his medical condition. As soon as doctors allow, we will take him home. Today he will not be released. He will return soon, but he will need the prayers of his fans.”

Kumar made his acting debut in the Bombay Talkies film Jwar Bhata (1944). Kumar appeared in over 65 films over his five-decade career. Kumar is best known for his roles in the romantic Andaz (1949), the swashbuckling Aan (1952), the social drama Daag (1952), the dramatic Devdas (1955), the comedic Azaad (1955), the epic historical Mughal-e-Azam (1960), the social dacoit crime drama Gunga Jamuna (1961), and the comedy Ram Aur Shyam (1961). (1967).

In 1966, he married actress Saira Banu. They currently reside in the Bandra neighbourhood of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He is one of the remaining surviving stars from Hindi cinema's Golden Age as of 2021.