Bollywood icon Dharmendra, widely considered among India’s greatest actors and the star of iconic Hindi films such as Sholay, Phool Aur Patthar, Seeta Aur Geeta, Mera Naam Joker, Anupama and Yaadon Ki Baraat, among many others, died on November 24. He was 89.
Bollywood film producer and director Karan Johar, who directed Dharmendra in the 2023 romantic drama Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, confirmed news of his demise on social media.
“It’s the end of an era, a massive mega star, the embodiment of a hero in mainstream cinema, incredibly handsome and the most enigmatic screen presence,” Johar wrote. “It will always be my blessing to have worked with you…. And my heart says with respect, reverence and love….”
Tributes started pouring in soon.
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