Updated July 7th, 2021 at 15:31 IST
Dilip Kumar's 1st selfie, to cute moments with Saira Banu: Here are his best Twitter posts
From Dilip Kumar's 1st selfie, his favourite Pink shirt to cute moments with his 'queen', Saira Banu, the legend posted some heartwarming Twitter posts.
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While social media is usually associated with the younger generation, Dilip Kumar was among those who proved that even seniors can take to the platforms well. The legendary actor’s social media handles were filled with heartwarming moments, right from his health update to his showering of love for his wife, former actress Saira Banu. As the Devdas star breathed his last on Wednesday, here’s looking at some of the best moments on his Twitter/Facebook accounts.
Dilip Kumar delighted on bagging award from former President
Ye award mere liye baa'esay fakhr-o-imtiaz hai pic.twitter.com/TZWJ2mi0
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar)
The actor offered a glimpse of his Hajj pilgrimage in 2013
From Medina to Mecca. Umrah 2013 Archives. #makkah pic.twitter.com/4oaI2OA6Wd
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar)
With a massive fan following, fans often created special art to honour his performances. He used to share it to ask fans what their favourite films of his was.
ek chahne wale ne tasveeron ka ek khoobsurat sa majmua arsaal kiya hai pic.twitter.com/fCMX8uns6E
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar)
The biggest stars of the country would pay a visit to Dilip Kumar. Right from ‘little sister’ Lata Mangeshkar to Priyanka Chopra, Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan and AR Rahman, there were heartwarming moments.
.@priyankachopra spent the evening with Saab and Saira Baji. Saab's health much better. -FF pic.twitter.com/T9N5vDYp5I
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar)
My 'choti behen, Lata' @mangeshkarlata visited us today. pic.twitter.com/BlhdHuHZ4A
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar)
Out of the ICU, it's good to be in the hospital suite and have @SrBachchan as a visitor pic.twitter.com/ND79lZF0ya
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar)
I was delighted to receive @arrahman and his wife, who spent the evening with us. pic.twitter.com/Bw2JdFhv8R
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar)
Dilip Kumar had a photo with Indian’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru framed on his desk.
a glimpse of few photo frames that adorn Dilip Saab’s table-desk. Is tasveer mein Pandit #Nehru Dilip Saab ka haath thaame masroof-e-guftuge hain pic.twitter.com/td6YsYlzfj
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar)
He had even got accustomed to the latest technology and would read his fans' tweets on iPad. He also clicked his first selfie and posted it on Facebook in 2013 and would also reply to fans' wishes on Twitter.
Dilip Saab smiling after reading tweets on an iPad (2014) -FF pic.twitter.com/aUtmdz9r3r
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar)
Saira Banu and Dilip Kumar were head over heels in love with each other. While the former stood like a rock, the actor too had adorable messages for his 'queen.'
Saira, helps me cut a cake... pic.twitter.com/ANGFhW5NAn
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar)
Mera wajood ye kabka bikhar gaya hota میرا وجود یہ کب کا بکھر گیا ہوتا pic.twitter.com/DBVNBo8Kb8
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar)
Saira says I don't share biscuits with her...so sharing tea biscuits and love in the morning. pic.twitter.com/zKR1AGUWV8
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar)
One of my favorite photo. With Saira. Allah sabki jodi ko khush rakhe, hamesha. pic.twitter.com/4HSFB4kJoC
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar)
My queen, the love of my life, Saira. Even a moment without her by my side is painful. pic.twitter.com/LMvEHIjI
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar)
Dilip Kumar was fascinated with his pink shirt and Saira Banu would even twin with her husband to match up to his style.
Pink. Favorite shirt. God’s mercy upon all of us. pic.twitter.com/04HyuDFfAB
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar)
The couple would also post pictures to convey their greetings on festive occasions like Diwali and Eid.
May this beautiful festival of Diwali fill your lives with joy, happiness, prosperity and peace. God bless. pic.twitter.com/vGQrzTFbPM
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar)
Their moments even involved Saira Banu ‘tucking him’ in bed.
Saab is sleepy. And Saira Baji is tucking him in bed. May Allah bless them together. Always. Pls do share this photo on WhatsApp -FF pic.twitter.com/Dj0m5cv6Ra
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar)
2/ "restored the possession to us. Sahab is overjoyed. Sharing some photos. Thank you friends n fans innumerable who have prayed for us" pic.twitter.com/mPkuVPNd3N
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar)
On this 97th birthday, calls and messages have been pouring in since last night-thank you! Celebrations are not important- your boundless love, affection and prayers have always brought tears of gratitude in my eyes. pic.twitter.com/1dYrHt1KCL
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar)
Saira would share his delight, be it for reclaiming a property or launching his autobiography.
2/ "restored the possession to us. Sahab is overjoyed. Sharing some photos. Thank you friends n fans innumerable who have prayed for us" pic.twitter.com/mPkuVPNd3N
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) September 12, 2017
Just received the first copy of my autobiography from the publisher. Official release on June 9. pic.twitter.com/OnjB52iTTM
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar)
This was the last picture that was posted on the website and in a great news for fans, the legend had also recovered from his illness.
Latest. An hour ago. pic.twitter.com/YBt7nLLpwL
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar)
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Published July 7th, 2021 at 15:31 IST