The entire Bollywood industry came together to bid a heartfelt farewell to the legendary actor Dharmendra on his demise. The veteran actor passed away at the age of 89 on November 23, Monday due to health complications.
The iconic star was and will be remembered as the “He-man” of the Bollywood industry. Dharmendra was admitted to Mumbai’s Candy Breach hospital earlier this month due to his deteriorating health condition.
Dharmendra’s final rites were performed at the Pawan Hans Crematorium in the presence of his close family members while thousands of fans waited outside to pay their tributes and respects.
Sunny Deol led the final rituals for his father in an intensely emotional atmosphere. With tears in his eyes, the actor performed the last rites as other members of the Deol family stood by him.
Dharmendra’s wife Hema Malini and daughter Esha Deol was also spotted at his final rites as they both looked extremely devastated.
The family chose to refrain from any interaction with the media as they requested to mourn in privacy.
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Several Bollywood personalities from the industry were seen at his residence to pay their final respects to the late actor. Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan were papped in their car entering the crematorium. Other actors like Salman Khan and Shahrukh Khan were also spotted offering their condolences to the Deol family.
Dharmendra Deol left behind a very memorable and powerful legacy with more than 300 films in six decades. He was admired for his charm and versatility and his overall stardom on screen.
Written by Atin Kevin