Skip to content
Search

Latest Stories

Veteran actress Saira Banu hospitalised

Veteran actress Saira Banu hospitalised

Veteran actress and late actor Dilip Kumar's wife Saira Banu has been admitted to the hospital. She is in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Hinduja Hospital in Mumbai.

News agency ANI tweeted about it, “Actor Saira Banu, wife of late veteran actor Dilip Kumar, was admitted to Hinduja Hospital in Khar, Mumbai after she complained of issues related to blood pressure three days ago. She has been shifted to the ICU ward today.”


Some reports also state that she has suffered a minor heart attack, but there’s no official confirmation about it.

Dilip Kumar (98) passed away on 7th July 2021 due to age-related issues, and Saira Banu was always by his side to take care of the late actor.

The legendary actor’s burial was done with state funeral protocol, and Saira Banu had thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maharashtra’s Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray for it.

She had tweeted, “Thank you @PMOIndia and @CMOMaharashtra for according Dilip Sahib burial with state funeral protocols. - Saira Banu Khan.”

https://twitter.com/TheDilipKumar/status/1412798689815326728

We pray for Saira Banu’s speedy recovery.

More For You

Alia Bhatt

The reported plan is for her character to play an important part in the story

Getty Images

Alia Bhatt reportedly set to enter 'Tumbbad' universe with bigger role planned for trilogy finale

Highlights

  • Reports claim Alia Bhatt will make an extended cameo in Tumbbad 2
  • The actor is also expected to lead Tumbbad 3 alongside Sohum Shah
  • Her reported appearance in the sequel is said to connect directly to the final chapter
  • Tumbbad 2 is scheduled for release in December 2027

A new face may reshape the Tumbbad story

The world of Tumbbad could be preparing for a major expansion, with reports suggesting Alia Bhatt is set to join the franchise in a role that stretches beyond a brief appearance. According to reports, the actor will first make an extended cameo in Tumbbad 2 before taking on a more central role in the final instalment of the trilogy.

Sources quoted by Bollywood Hungama claim Bhatt’s role in the sequel will be more than a traditional guest appearance. The reported plan is for her character to play an important part in the story before carrying over into Tumbbad 3, where she is expected to appear opposite Sohum Shah in a leading role.

Keep ReadingShow less