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Condolences and mourning messages poured in as He-man of Bollywood, Dharmendra passed away at the age of 89 on Monday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Filmmaker Karan Johar<\/b> expressed deep sorrow as he mourned the passing of legendary actor Dharmendra, calling it \u201cthe end of an era.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Sharing his heartfelt tribute on Instagram, the director honoured the veteran star\u2019s unmatched legacy, remembering him as an icon whose warmth, humility and timeless performances shaped generations of Indian cinema.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Sharing a monochrome image of the veteran actor, Karan Johar wrote, \u201cIt is an end of an ERA\u2026.. a massive mega star\u2026 the embodiment of a HERO in mainstream cinema\u2026 incredibly handsome and the most enigmatic screen presence \u2026 he is and will always be a bonafide Legend of Indian Cinema\u2026 defining and richly present in the pages of cinema history \u2026 but mostly he was the best human being\u2026 he was so loved by everyone in our industry \u2026. He only had immense love and positivity for everyone \u2026 his blessings, his hug and his incredible warmth will be missed more than words can describe \u2026.\u201d (sic).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n He added, \u201cToday there is a gaping hole in our industry \u2026 a space that can never be filled by anyone \u2026 there will always be the one and only DHARAMJI\u2026 we love you kind Sir\u2026. We will miss you so much\u2026. The heavens are blessed today\u2026. It will always be my blessing to have worked with you\u2026. And my heart says with respect, reverence and love\u2026. Abhi Na jao chodke\u2026. Ke dil abhi bhara nahi\u2026\u2026OM SHANTI.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Prime Minister Narendra Modi<\/b> took to X, saying, “The passing of Dharmendra Ji marks the end of an era in Indian cinema. He was an iconic film personality, a phenomenal actor who brought charm and depth to every role he played. The manner in which he played diverse roles struck a chord with countless people. Dharmendra Ji was equally admired for his simplicity, humility and warmth. In this sad hour, my thoughts are with his family, friends and innumerable fans. Om Shanti.”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Actress Kiara Advani <\/b>took to her social media account in expressing her grief over Dharmendra\u2019s passing away. She shared a picture of the superstar and added emoticons of a dove, a white heart and folded hands.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Playback singer Jubin Nautiyal<\/b> took to his Instagram, and shared an AI image of the late actor as he paid condolence to the actor.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n He also penned a long note in the caption, as he wrote, \u201cI was lucky to have crossed paths with him\u2026 lucky to have felt his warmth, his sincerity, his quiet strength. People like him don\u2019t just leave memories, they leave blessings. My deepest condolences to the family. Rest peacefully, Dharmender ji. Your kindness will continue to live in every life you touched\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Actress Kajol <\/b>paid a heartfelt tribute to veteran star Dharmendra, calling his death a loss that has left the world \u201cpoorer.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Kajol took to Instagram, where she shared a picture of Dharmendra sitting next to Kajol\u2019s son Yug. He could be seen smiling warmly, with his arm around the young boy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n For the caption, Kajol wrote: \u201cThe OG of the Good Man is gone and the world is poorer for it.. somehow it seems like we are only losing the good people in it. Kind to the core and loved always . RIP Dharamji \u2026with love always.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Many were stunned by the news, as actor Riteish Deshmukh<\/b> posted, \u201cI am stunned to hear the news of the demise of Bollywood’s legendary actor Dharmendra ji. \ud83d\udc94\ud83d\udc94 May God grant peace to his soul and give the family the strength to bear this sorrow.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Actor Pulkit Samrat<\/b> mourned the loss of the veteran actor and said that he \u201cheld up entire generations with his courage, charm and goodness\u201d.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Pulkit took to Instagram, where he shared a monochrome picture of the star and wrote: \u201c There are actors\u2026 and then there are pillars!! Dharam ji held up entire generations with his courage, charm and goodness!!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n He said that cinema has lost a \u201cfather figure.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u201cToday..cinema loses a father figure\u2026! We grew up watching him punch villains, charm the world and protect the ones he loved.. But the real hero was always the man behind the legend!! Dharam ji, thank you for the goodness you carried so effortlessly.. The industry feels emptier today. #RIP.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Actor-critic KRK <\/b>on his X posted, \u201cRIP Dharam Ji. You were super star and you will remain super star till the last day of Bollywood. #DharmendraDeol \ud83c\udf39\ud83d\ude4f\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Movie business analyst Taran Adarsh\u00a0<\/b>posted, \u201cEnd of an era\u2026 Legendary actor #Dharmendra ji is no more… A true gem \u2013 humble, warm, and full of grace. #Indian cinema has lost one of its most cherished icons… Om Shanti. \ud83d\ude4f\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Dharmendra passed away at the age of 89 November 24. His death was confirmed after a morning filled with intense speculation, sparked when an ambulance\u2014accompanied by heavy security\u2014was seen arriving at his Mumbai residence.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n The mortal remains of legendary actor Dharmendra were taken to the Pawan Hans Crematorium in Vile Parle shortly after his passing. The ambulance carrying the veteran star arrived with close family members walking alongside. Several prominent figures from the film fraternity, including Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan and Abhishek Bachchan, were seen arriving at the crematorium to pay their final respects to the iconic actor.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n The octogenarian made his debut with 1960 film Dil Bhi Tera Hum Bhi Tere. He first gained popularity in the mid-1960s for films such as Ayee Milan Ki Bela, Phool Aur Patthar, and Aaye Din Bahar Ke.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n He starred in several successful Hindi films from the late-1960s to the 1980s, such as Ankhen, Shikar, Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke, Jeevan Mrityu, Mera Gaon Mera Desh, Seeta Aur Geeta, Raja Jani, Jugnu, Yaadon Ki Baaraat, Dost, Sholay, Pratiggya, Charas, Dharam Veer, Chacha Bhatija, Ghulami, Hukumat, Aag Hi Aag, Elaan-E-Jung, Tahalka, Anpadh, Bandini, Haqeeqat, Anupama, Mamta, Majhli Didi, Satyakam, Naya Zamana, Samadhi, Resham Ki Dori, Chupke Chupke, Dillagi, The Burning Train, Ghazab, Do Dishayen and Hathyar.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n In the late 1990s, he appeared in character roles in several successful and acclaimed films, such as Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya, Life in a… Metro, Apne, Johnny Gaddaar, Yamla Pagla Deewana, Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani and Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n (with inputs from syndicated feed)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source english.gujaratsamachar.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Condolences and mourning messages poured in as He-man of Bollywood, Dharmendra passed away at the age of 89 on Monday. 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