Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra has said goodbye to this world. Dharmendra breathed his last at the age of 89. Born on 8 December 1935 in Nasrani village of Punjab. Very few people know that his real name is Dharmendra Kewal Krishna Deol. Dharmendra changed his religion to marry Hema Malini. Let us tell you which religion he followed.
Dharmendra’s first marriage was with Prakash Kaur. Prakash Kaur and Dharmendra have four children. After entering films, he fell in love with Hema Malini on the sets. He wanted to marry Hema Malini but he did not want to divorce Prakash Kaur. In such a situation, he converted to Islam to marry Hema Malini.
Which religion did Dharmendra follow?
Dharmendra’s first wife is Prakash Kaur, whom Dharmendra wanted to marry Hema Malini without divorcing. That is why to avoid legal complications, he converted to Islam and then married Hema Malini. While converting to Islam, Dharmendra changed his name to Dilawar. However, he had temporarily accepted Islam, information about which he himself had given. Dharmendra believed only in Hindu religion.
Talking about the work front, Dharmendra’s last film ‘Ikkis One’ is going to be released in theaters next month. Dharmendra’s first look from this film was revealed today. Fans are getting emotional after seeing his poster. This film will be released in theaters on 25th December. Amitabh Bachchan’s grandson Agastya Nanda is going to be seen in the lead role in this film. This film is going to be special for Dharmendra’s fans. Because they will get to see Dharmendra on the big screen for the last time.
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