Saira, a talented individual, was born into a family that spoke Urdu as their primary language in India. Her mother's name was Naseem Banu, and Saira spent a significant portion of her childhood in London.
As she grew older, Saira's passion for acting led her to make her debut in the Bollywood film industry in 1961. Her first film was 'Junglee', where she starred alongside the renowned actor Shammi Kapoor.
At the tender age of 22, Saira tied the knot with Yusuf Khan, also known as the Bollywood superstar Dilip Kumar. This union brought together two iconic figures in the Indian film industry.
Saira's family is not limited to her immediate relatives. She has a niece named Shaheen, who was once married to the Bollywood actor Sumit Saigal. The couple has a beautiful daughter named Sayesha, who is the apple of their eye.
