Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra left this world on 24th November. His entire family is devastated by Dharmendra’s departure. No post has been shared by Dharmendra’s family yet. Now his wife Hema Malini is missing him a lot. He has shared a lot of photos remembering Dharmendra. Hema Malini’s first reaction after Dharmendra’s death has come to light.

Hema Malini’s first reaction

Hema Malini has shared a long post remembering Dharamji. they wrote- ‘Dharam ji, He was many things to me. Loving husband, loving father to our two daughters, Isha and Ahana, friend, philosopher, guide, poet, always there for me in all my times of need – in fact, he was everything to me! And has always been with me in good and bad times. He endeared himself to all the members of my family by his easy, friendly manner, always showing love and interest in all of them.

Dharam ji
He did many things to me. Loving Husband, adoring Father of our two girls, Esha & Ahaana, Friend, Philosopher, Guide, Poet, my ‘go to’ person in all times of need – in fact, he was everything to me! And always has been through good times and bad. He cherished himself… pic.twitter.com/WVyncqlxK5

— Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) November 27, 2025

Hema Malini further wrote- ‘As a public personality, his talent, his humility despite his popularity, and his universal appeal made him a unique icon among all the legends. His everlasting fame and successes will always remain in the film industry. My personal loss cannot be expressed in words and the void created will last for the rest of my life. After being together for years, I have a lot of memories left to relive many special moments.

shared some special moments

Hema Malini has shared many more photos with Dharamji. In which both of them are looking very cute together.

Some memorable moments… pic.twitter.com/WMn5x6DsXr

— Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) November 27, 2025

Togetherness over the years – always there for usSome special moments.. pic.twitter.com/xM1ynk8eyl

— Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) November 27, 2025

There is mourning in the entire industry due to the demise of Dharmendra. His fans are missing him a lot. Fans are saddened by Dharmendra’s departure and one of his films has also been shelved. The film Apne came together with the Deol family. Now all three generations of the Deol family were coming together. Which was being made by director Anil Sharma. But after the death of Dharmendra, Apna 2 got cancelled. About which Anil Sharma has told.

Dharmendra left this world on 24th November at the age of 89. He was ill for a long time. He was discharged from Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai a few days ago. Dharmendra had trouble breathing after which he was admitted.

Apne 2 got canceled

While talking to Hindustan Times, Anil Sharma said- One cannot exist without one’s own people. It is impossible to make a sequel without Dharamji. Everything was on track and the script was also ready but he left us. Some dreams remained unfulfilled. This is not possible without them.

Let us tell you that this sequel was planned as a sequel to the 2007 family drama film ‘Apne’. In which Dharmendra, Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol and Karan Deol were in lead roles. Despite being announced years ago, the shooting of the film never started.

Anil Sharma and Dharmendra had worked together in many films. Which includes films like Hukumat, Ailaan-e-Jung, Farishte, Tehelka, and Apne. Now he was coming together again with his two friends.

Dharmendra’s last film

Dharmendra’s last film is going to be released in twenty one theaters on 25th December. His poster from the film was released recently. Seeing this the fans became emotional.

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There is a wave of mourning in the entire industry due to the demise of veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra. Fans and celebs are remembering the special moments spent with him by sharing posts on social media. Everyone has special memories with Dharmendra. Bollywood actor Nikitin Dheer has paid tribute to Dharmendra. Remembering Dharmendra, he has shared an emotional post which is going viral. He has told that when Dharmendra came to know about the demise of his father Pankaj Dheer, he had called from the ICU. Nikitin told that Dharmendra assured his family that he would soon recover and return home.

Nikitin has shared a post remembering Dharmendra. He has shared a long post remembering Dharmendra. He wrote- My father and I often used to talk about who is the most successful hero till date in our film industry, he used to say Dharam Uncle without blinking. He always used to say, the most manly, most handsome, most humble and a man with a heart of gold… absolutely original… Dharam Uncle.

Dharmendra had called from ICU

Nikitin further wrote- ‘When my father passed away, Dharam Uncle ICU Called my mother and expressed his love and condolences and told her that he would be back home soon and not to worry. Their loss is very personal. We grew up in his arms. Got only love and blessings from him. Always saw him with a smile that lit up the room. Always raised hand to bless us. Thanks for your invaluable contribution to cinema. Thank you for filling our childhood with happiness. Thank you for showing us what a man can and should be.

No one can fill the space left by you. There will never be another Dharmendra. My heartfelt condolences to the entire family, always immense love and respect. Om Shanti.

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Juhi, daughter of veteran Bollywood actor Raj Babbar, is an actress and theater artist. On Tuesday, he remembered the moments spent with Dharmendra after his demise. He shared the post on social media and wrote an emotional note remembering Dharmendra.

Remembered Dharmendra
Posting a video on her Instagram, Juhi wrote, ‘Dharam Uncle, these are the memories of you when I was very young. Mom, Gorky, and I went to Kullu-Manali shoot with dad. I remember, you saw how afraid I was of the flowing river, then you made me sit on your back and took me near the water. That moment was so deeply embedded in my heart that many years later, when I was making my play ‘With Love Aapki Sayara’, I recreated that memory through a photoshopped picture of us.

She wrote- ‘When I returned to work after the break and started writing, directing and producing my play ‘With Love Aapki Sayara’, only one face came to my mind. That face was yours, which could perfectly portray the beautiful relationship between Saira and her father. Juhi told that she had called Dharmendra and told him about the play and the actor had immediately agreed to it. He further wrote- ‘You played the role of Baba in the drama and no one can take this place. You will always be Sayara’s Baba.

He further wrote- ‘It was only because of your blessings that the play proved to be such a hit.’ Juhi told that as soon as Dharmendra appeared on the screen, people’s breath stopped, the laughter, emotions, and silence, everything was so deep and unique that it had no match. She told that now when I look back at the old moments, I understand that the name I heard the most at home, the person to whom my father gave the most love, respect and affection, was you. You were like an elder brother to my father. Your departure is such a void for our family that no one can fill.

Bollywood’s hero Dharmendra is no more in this world. He died last Monday. On hearing the name of Dharmendra, only one picture emerges in the mind of the audience – courage, charm and brilliant acting. But do you know that there was a secret in Dharmendra’s life, which 99 percent people do not know? Due to his love and marriage, Dharmendra not only changed his religion but also changed his name to Muslim. Let us know what his Muslim name was.

Fans paying tribute

The name of Bollywood superstar and hero Dharmendra will now remain immortal not only in the history of films but also in the hearts of fans. Dharmendra, who was ill for a long time, breathed his last on the morning of 24 November. His family performed his last rites in a very private manner. After his demise, many big stars of Bollywood and their fans are paying tribute to him on social media.

Hema Malini’s love changed her life

Dharmendra had married twice. The first wife was Prakash Kaur, and the second wife was Bollywood’s dream girl Hema Malini. When Dharmendra decided to marry Hema in 1979, he faced a complicated situation between law and society. Under the Hindu Marriage Act, it was impossible to marry a second wife without divorcing the first wife.

What was Dharmendra’s Muslim name?

Amidst this challenge, Dharmendra converted to Islam and changed his name to Dilawar Khan. He married Hema Malini with this paper name. During this time, Hema’s name was also recorded in the government records as Ayesha Bi.

Stir in Bollywood and society

This step of Dharmendra had come into discussion at that time. This was a shocking news for fans and media, but Dharmendra and Hema kept their personal life peaceful. After this, both of them gave many hit films and further strengthened their place in Bollywood. Dharmendra only changed the name, but this step was a symbol of the strength of his love and social commitments. This decision showed that when there is a need for love and family, it is necessary to take bold decisions.

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The veteran Bollywood actor left this world on 24th November. There is a wave of mourning across the country due to the demise of the actor. His fans are becoming very emotional. Dharmendra’s family is also in bad condition. From wife, children to grandchildren, disappointment is visible on everyone’s face. Dharmendra’s last rites have been performed at Pawan Hans crematorium in Mumbai. Where his grandson Karan Deol has gone to collect the ashes.

Karan went to collect grandfather’s ashes
According to reports, Sunny Deol’s son Karan Deol had gone to the crematorium on 25th November in the morning to collect the ashes of his grandfather. When he was coming out of the crematorium, the paparazzi captured him on his camera. In the video, Karan Deol is carrying his grandfather’s ashes sitting in the car. He has a pot in his hand with a red cloth tied on top of it.

Karan Deol looked sad
Karan Deol was seen coming out of the crematorium in a car. Karan was sitting very peacefully in the car. There was disappointment on his face and he was trying to avoid the camera.

Let us tell you that no official post has been shared by Dharmendra’s family yet. He has done all the things privately. The fans got the information only after Dharmendra’s mortal remains were taken to the crematorium. As soon as celebs came to know about his demise, they started reaching the cremation ground. Many actors including Amitabh Bachchan, Shahrukh Khan, Salman Khan, Aamir Khan had reached the crematorium to pay tribute to Dharmendra. Celebs have also paid tribute to the veteran actor by sharing posts on social media.

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Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra passed away on 24 November. There is a wave of mourning in the entire industry due to his demise. Bollywood celebs are becoming very emotional. Dharmendra’s special friend and Sholay’s Jai Amitabh Bachchan has paid tribute to him. Amitabh Bachchan has shared a post remembering Dharmendra late at night. Everyone is getting emotional after reading this.

Amitabh Bachchan had arrived with son Abhishek Bachchan at Dharmendra’s funeral. Amitabh Bachchan has not been able to sleep at night after losing his Veeru. He has written a post for his special friend late at night.

Amitabh Bachchan paid tribute

Amitabh Bachchan wrote- ‘Another great personality has left us. The arena became empty, and the silence created by his departure is unbearable, a silence remains. Dharam ji was a symbol of greatness, who will be remembered not only for his strong personality but also for his big heart and amazing simplicity.

T 5575 –
… another valiant Giant has left us .. left the arena .. leaving behind a silence with an unbearable sound ..

Dharam ji..

..the epitome of greatness, ever linked not only for his renowned physical presence, but for the largeness of his heart, and its…

— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) November 24, 2025

Big B further wrote- ‘He brought with him the smell of the soil of the village of Punjab and remained connected to it throughout his life. He always remained spotless in his glorious film journey, in an era when a lot kept changing in every decade. With his departure the air around us has become lighter. This is a void that will never be filled. Lots of prayers.

This post of Amitabh Bachchan is becoming very viral on social media. Let us tell you that both of them have worked together in many films. The special thing is that Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra are among those veteran actors who are still active in the world of films.

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Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra died on November 24 at the age of 89. Everyone, fans and celebs, are shocked by Dharmendra’s demise. While everyone was thinking of celebrating his 90th birthday, the actor passed away a few days before his birthday. An era has ended with Dharmendra’s departure. He has worked with old artists as well as today’s celebs. Dharmendra considered Bollywood’s brother Salman Khan as his third son.

Dharmendra was very loved by everyone in the industry. The entire industry respects him a lot. He has worked with Shahrukh and Salman and Dharmendra considered him like his son. Dharmendra once said that he has three sons and Salman Khan is too much on them. Its video is becoming very viral on social media.

Dharmendra considered Salman as his son

Once Dharmendra and Bobby Deol went to Salman Khan’s reality show Bigg Boss. Where they had a lot of fun. Dharmendra was talking with Salman. He told the audience- ‘This is also my son, I will say that I have three sons. All three are emotional, proud, transparent but this is a little too much for me. Because this is a colorful mood. Hearing this from Dharmendra, Salman also nods yes and starts laughing loudly after listening to him.

attended the funeral

As soon as the news of Dharmendra’s demise came out, Salman Khan reached the cremation ground at the time of the last rites. His photos and videos went viral on social media. Salman Khan looked very emotional during this time. Let us tell you that Dharmendra and Salman had worked together in many films.

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Veteran actor Dharmendra left this world on Monday at the age of 89. Bollywood is in mourning due to his demise. The last rites of the veteran actor were performed at the Vile Parle crematorium in Mumbai. Many stars reached his funeral site. Throughout the night, many Bollywood celebrities kept reaching Dharmendra’s Juhu house to console the Deol family in this hour of grief.

Bollywood became support for Deol family in their hour of grief.
Let us tell you that after the funeral of Dharmendra, veteran actress Rekha also reached his house and consoled the family including Sunny Deol in this hour of grief.

Kajol had also come to share the grief of Sunny Deol’s family.

Preity Zinta also reached the bereaved family’s house to meet them. Actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar, Sanjay Khan and his son Zayed Khan, Salman Khan’s sister Alvira Agnihotri and others arrived to meet the family.

Earlier, Shilpa Shetty, Kajol, Shamita Shetty and Raj Kundra went to Deol’s house and expressed their heartfelt condolences.

Amitabh Bachchan paid tribute to Dharmendra
After attending the funeral of Dharmendra, Amitabh Bachchan also paid tribute to the late actor by posting on social media. Both of them also worked together in Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s iconic film ‘Chupke Chupke’. Big B wrote on his blog, “…another valiant legend has left us…gone from the arena…leaving behind him a silence with an unbearable sound…Dharam ji…simplicity. He brought with him the fragrance of the soil of the Punjab village from where he came, and remained true to its nature…remained spotless throughout his illustrious career, in a fraternity that saw changes every decade…changes in the fraternity…not in him.”

Shahrukh Khan paid emotional tribute to Dharmendra
Shahrukh Khan also came to bid farewell to Dharmendra. King Khan had a deep relationship with the veteran actor. Late on Monday night, the actor shared an old picture with the late actor on his Twitter handle and wrote a very personal and emotional message, Shah Rukh wrote, “May your soul rest in peace, Dharam ji.” He further wrote, “You were like a father to me… Thank you for the way you blessed and loved me. An irreparable loss not only to your family, but to cinema and film lovers around the world. Forever. Love you always.”

Rest in Peace Dharam ji. You were nothing short of a father figure to me… thank you for showering me with blessings and love the way you did. An inconsolable and irreplaceable loss to not just his family, but to cinema and film lovers world over. You are immortal… and your soul… pic.twitter.com/Vsxe8C8qVZ

— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) November 24, 2025

about dharmendra
Dharmendra was one of the most favorite and popular stars of Hindi cinema. He was born in Punjab in 1935 and started his career in films in the early 1960s through a talent hunt competition. The late actor soon became one of the top stars due to his excellent personality and strong acting. He had given many blockbuster films in his career.

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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