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Dilip saab tweeted a video from the iftaar feasted hosted at his home
His wife Saira Banu can be seen attending to guests in the video
Dilip saab wrote: "Finished Iftaar on the terrace, with Saira, friends"
Dilip saab, who has been in and out of the hospital for the past few years, can be seen seated in a chair while his guests are engaged in the fast-breaking feast presided over by his wife, Saira Banu.
Just finished Iftaar on the terrace, with Saira, few friends and the household staff. pic.twitter.com/XzqNniG4C6
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) June 29, 2016
Dilip saab also tweeted seasonal greetings:
Ramazan Mubarak aap sab ko.
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) June 29, 2016
May Allah bring peace and prosperity and let us pray for all of humanity.
— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) June 29, 2016
Dilip Kumar, who was born Mohammad Yusuf Khan, married actress Saira Banu in 1966. The 93-year-old veteran joined Twitter in 2011.
Dilip saab is admired for his work in classic films like Ram Aur Shyam, Mughal-e-Azam, Ganga Jamuna and Devdas. His last on screen appearance was in 1998 film Qila.
Dilip Kumar's many awards include the Padma Vibhushan, which he received in 2015. He was honoured with the Padma Bhushan in 1991 and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1994. He was the first winner of the Filmfare Best Actor Award - for 1956's Azaad - and shares the record for the most wins - eight - with Shah Rukh Khan. Dilip saab also received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement award in 1993.