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Sanchita Chatterjee, BS News Agency, Mumbai: The 89-year-old actor had been in and out of south Mumbai’s Breach Candy hospital for several days. From the Prime Minister and President, to Bollywood and sports personalities, tributes poured in for the ‘He-Man of Bollywood’.
Dharmendra bids adieu: Dashing everyman with the heart of a poet
Dharmendra is known for his memorable performances in films such as ‘Ayee Milan Ki Bela’, ‘Phool Aur Patthar’, ‘Aaye Din Bahar Ke’, ‘Seeta Aur Geeta’, ‘Raja Jani’, ‘Jugnu’, ‘Yaadon Ki Baaraat’, ‘Dost’, ‘Sholay’, ‘Pratiggya’, ‘Charas’, ‘Dharam Veer’, among others.
In 2023, he was seen in ‘Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani’, directed by Karan Johar.
Videos of family members and industry friends including Esha Deol, Hema Malini, Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, and Salman Khan arriving at the crematorium started circulating on social media soon after.