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 When Mohammad Rafi put Saira Banu at ease as she shared the mike with him for Mohan Kumar's AMAN  Saira Banu recalls her nervousness while sharing the mike with Rafi  By Rajesh Ahuja   Getting an opportunity to share the Mike with a singing legend like the late Mohammad Rafi would seem like a 'dream come true ' for an actor of his Era.  It was one such opportunity that came the way of Bollywood actress Saira Banu when she was to share a mike with the music legend in the 1967 film Aman , directed by renowned filmmaker Mohan Kumar.  However,  as the yesteryear's Bollywood actress recalls,  the opportunity to sing with Mohammad Rafi had her gripped with a sense of nervousness.  Going down memory lane,  Saira Banu,  in a post on Instagram,  recalled,'you see, there came a time when director Mohan Kumar,  with whom I was filming ' AMAN ', pounced on a surprise for me that he wanted a duet song wherein between the romantic lyrics,  I also Hum the song along and
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  PADOSAN is a film extremely close to my heart: Saira Banu  As PADOSAN gets ready for re release in cinemas,Saira Banu revisits her memories associated with the film  By Rajesh Ahuja  As PADOSAN , a classic comedy of the Golden Era of Indian cinema,  gets ready for re release in theatres in the country, yesteryears Bollywood actress Saira Banu goes down memory lane to revisit her memories associated with the film.  In a post on Instagram,  Saira Banu,  who played the female lead in the iconic film, said that PADOSAN is a film extremely close to her heart.  Saira Banu said that PADOSAN is a film extremely close to her heart  'I was thrilled to hear that PADOSAN ,  a film which is extremely close to my heart,  is being re released in theatres. The film is not only dearest to me but a cherished piece of cinematic history that I believe the new generation should experience, 'Saira Banu said going down memory lane.  'It is a brilliant showcase of exceptional artists brought to