{"id":282811,"date":"2020-09-29T16:14:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-29T11:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=282811"},"modified":"2020-09-29T16:14:00","modified_gmt":"2020-09-29T11:14:00","slug":"saira-bano-says-mashallah-after-hearing-of-dilip-kumars-house-restoration-in-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/saira-bano-says-mashallah-after-hearing-of-dilip-kumars-house-restoration-in-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Saira Bano Says &#8216;Mashallah&#8217; After Hearing of Dilip Kumar&#8217;s House Restoration in Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Legendary actor Dilip Kumar&#8217;s wife and actress Saira Banu has expressed her gratitude over Pakistani Government&#8217;s decision to restore his ancestral house.<\/p>\n<p>Talking to the <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/entertainment\/hindi\/bollywood\/news\/exclusive-saira-banu-on-dilip-kumars-ancestral-home-in-pakistan-being-purchased-by-the-provincial-government-the-house-is-of-great-sentimental-value-to-my-husband\/articleshow\/78361501.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Times of India<\/a>, she said,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I wish the provincial government success in its efforts and sincerely hope that this time the dream comes true. Mashallah.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ancestral house of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DilipKumar?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DilipKumar<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Peshawar?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Peshawar<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WMaBInAAcN\">pic.twitter.com\/WMaBInAAcN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Shiraz Hassan (@ShirazHassan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShirazHassan\/status\/1310835315561594880?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 29, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Dilip Kumar&#8217;s Ancestral House Gets Restored<\/h3>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;My heart fills up with joy each time I receive the same news about the ancestral home of Yousuf Saheb in Peshawar in northwest Frontier province which the provincial government has been repeatedly trying to turn into a monument for posterity. It has come up so many times in the past and I have appreciated the tenacity with which the government is pursuing the mission of turning the house into a museum for the public to visit and feel the vintage charm of the house where Dilip Saheb grew up like any bright boy of the province,\u201d she added.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/veteran-actor-mirza-shahi-needs-your-prayers-to-recover-from-covid-19\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Veteran Actor Mirza Shahi Needs Your Prayers to Recover from COVID-19<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dilip Kumar&#8217;s ancestral house is one hundred years old and is located in the Qissa Khwani Bazar in KPK province. The building is in dilapidated condition and thus faced the threat of demolition.<\/p>\n<p>However, the KPK Department of Archaeology has declared it as national heritage and is allocating funds to purchase it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dir Archaeology moves to acquire both former residences of Dilip Kumar &amp; Raj Kapoor in Peshawar City after any sale &amp; change was stopped under Antiquities law earlier. After acquisition, these will be restored under a project &amp; conserved as museums under Peshawar Revival Plan <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/L2csEVZ30Q\">pic.twitter.com\/L2csEVZ30Q<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Abid Majeed (@AbidMajeed1969) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AbidMajeed1969\/status\/1310616032856412166?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 28, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Saira Banu said that the house is very precious to them and that they visited it on their last visit to Pakistan.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe house is of great sentimental value to my husband and I have shared his pride and happiness during a visit to the property some years ago. He was so emotional when he saw the house where he spent his lovely childhood in the comfort and security of a large, refined family.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/raj-kapoor-dilip-kumar-houses-to-be-bought-by-government\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Raj Kapoor &amp; Dilip Kumar Houses To Be Bought By Pakistani Government<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legendary actor Dilip Kumar&#8217;s wife and actress Saira Banu has expressed her gratitude over Pakistani Government&#8217;s decision to restore his ancestral house. Talking to the Times of India, she said, &#8220;I wish the provincial government success in its efforts and sincerely hope that this time the dream comes true. Mashallah.\u201d &nbsp; Ancestral house of #DilipKumar in #Peshawar pic.twitter.com\/WMaBInAAcN &mdash; Shiraz [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/saira-bano-says-mashallah-after-hearing-of-dilip-kumars-house-restoration-in-pakistan\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":69,"featured_media":282832,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1294,1298,2199],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-282811","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bollywood","8":"category-culture","9":"category-featured"},"wps_subtitle":"She is grateful for the efforts.","img_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Untitled-design8-2-364x205.png",364,205,true],"medium":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Untitled-design8-2-758x427.png",758,427,true],"full":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Untitled-design8-2.png",1000,563,false]},"author_name":"Munazza Mehmood","categories_name":["Bollywood","Culture","Featured"],"title_text":"Saira Bano Says \u2018Mashallah\u2019 After Hearing of Dilip Kumar\u2019s House Restoration in Pakistan","related_stories":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?filter&per_page=4&categories=1294,1298,2199&exclude=282811","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/69"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282811\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/282832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282811"},{"taxonomy":"adace-sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/adace-sponsor?post=282811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}