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Mumbai: On the start anniversary of celebrated and worldwide artist MF Hussain, veteran actor Saira Banu recalled his bond with Dilip Kumar. Maqbool Fida Hussain, who was born on September 17, 1915, was famous for his brightly colored narrative work. He was a distinguished and broadly recognised Indian artist of the 20 th century.
She took to her Instagram deal with to share an image of the late artist with the legendary actor and wrote within the caption, “Maqbool Fida Hussain was an expensive good friend and admirer of Sahib alongside different shut buddies. Usually, they’d meet at ‘The Taj Lodge Chambers’ for Excessive Tea, Lunch, Dinners, and household features at House, and in addition at midnight when Pran Saab and Satish Bhalla would honk the horn outdoors our home asking Sahib to get up for a midnight drive! Ooof! We wives must train persistence!”
She recalled how he used to go to their dwelling, “I vividly bear in mind Mr. Hussain’s visits to our dwelling. As soon as Sahib had a excessive fever, and Mr. Hussain and Mrs. Bakul Rajni Patel visited, they sat by his bedside, and immediately, Mr. Hussain pulled out a drawing paper and began sketching a portrait of Sahib. I at all times treasure that sketch. Subsequent time he got here outfitted with tons of pristine portray canvas which he stretched out on the drawing room’s ground, made Sahib sit on a chair, and made a portrait. Later, he submitted it to a museum in Hyderabad.”
Banu added, “Mr. Hussain, a Padmashri, Padmabhushan, and Padmavibhushan, was a globally celebrated Indian artist of the 20th century who attended the Sao Paulo Biennial with Pablo Picasso. His themes ranged from Horses, Mom Teresa, Mahatma Gandhi, the Ramayana, and the British Raj. His “Voices” portray was auctioned for two.5 Million {Dollars}. He started his profession portray Cinema Posters for the rising Movie Business in Bombay. Again then, I proudly do not forget that he had declared that “Pari Chehra” Naseem Banu’s face was probably the most lovely that he ever painted. ‘5 Horses’ by Mr. Hussain is his well-known portray. The horse, a robust motif in his artwork, symbolises the Solar of Energy, Information, and Freedom of Spirit in Indian mythology.”
Whereas speaking about his qualities as an artist, she shared, “How many individuals know of his extraordinary idiosyncrasy of being utterly BAREFOOT as he stepped out of his swanky Mercedes? I usually questioned however by no means dared to ask him what would he do in chilly freezing nations, how would he cope with out footwear for heaven’s sake!”
She concluded, “Everyone knows he was impressed by Madhuri Dixit’s persona, (and who wouldn’t be keen about beautiful and beautifully proficient Madhuri) his favorite muse. He made many lovely work of her and solid her within the movie “GAJA GAMINI”. Mr. Hussain was at all times adopted by his admiring female followers, whose eyes riveted on him.”
Banu made her appearing debut with ‘Junglee’ and later acted in ‘Shagird’, ‘Diwana’, ‘Sagina’, ‘Bluff Grasp’, ‘Ayee Milan Ki Bela’, ‘Jhuk Gaya Aasman’, ‘Padosan’, amongst others.