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Bobby Deol recalls why Dharmendra kept him and Sunny Deol away from star-studded parties: Film industry bahut banawati hai...

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Bobby Deol recalls why Dharmendra kept him and Sunny Deol away from star-studded parties: Film industry bahut banawati hai...

Dharmendra’s death at 89 has reminded the world not only of his legendary cinematic journey but also of the deeply protective father he was behind the fame. Despite his towering stardom, he always tried to shield his children from the film industry’s pressures and pretence.

Smriti Irani recalls when Dharmendra helped her during her first election campaign: “He said, ‘puttar, I’ll be there’”

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Smriti Irani recalls when Dharmendra helped her during her first election campaign: “He said, ‘puttar, I’ll be there’”

Smriti Irani has joined the nation in mourning the loss of Bollywood legend Dharmendra, whose passing has left fans, colleagues and admirers heartbroken. The former Union Minister shared an emotional tribute, recalling her personal memories of the actor and the warmth he extended to her long before she entered public life.

Priyanka Chopra pays heartfelt tribute to Dharmendra after his demise, says 'my first signing amount in the movies came from his production house'

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Priyanka Chopra pays heartfelt tribute to Dharmendra after his demise, says 'my first signing amount in the movies came from his production house'

Bollywood mourned the loss of Dharmendra, the beloved He-Man of Hindi cinema, who passed away on November 24 at 89, just weeks shy of his 90th birthday. Among the many heartfelt tributes, Priyanka Chopra recalled the warmth and generosity the actor and his family showed her at the start of her career.

When Dharmendra allegedly warned the underworld, saying, “Ek bolunga aur truck bharke log Punjab se ladne aa jayenge"

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When Dharmendra allegedly warned the underworld, saying, “Ek bolunga aur truck bharke log Punjab se ladne aa jayenge"

Even as Mumbai’s film industry trembled under the shadow of the underworld in the 1980s and 1990s, one star stood fearless. Dharmendra, Bollywood’s He-Man, carried the courage of his on-screen persona into real life, refusing to bow to threats or intimidation.

When Dharmendra broke down at Esha Deol’s vidai; emotional video goes viral

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When Dharmendra broke down at Esha Deol’s vidai; emotional video goes viral

Dharmendra, Bollywood’s beloved He-Man, passed away today, and an old video of him crying at his daughter Esha Deol’s vidai has resurfaced, touching hearts once again. The footage captures the actor’s raw emotion as he bids farewell to his daughter during her 2012 wedding.

Chiranjeevi, Balakrishna, Allu Arjun mourn veteran actor Dharmendra's demise, share condolences

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Chiranjeevi, Balakrishna, Allu Arjun mourn veteran actor Dharmendra's demise, share condolences

Dharmendra, Bollywood’s beloved He-Man, passed away in Mumbai at the age of 89, just days before his 90th birthday. Tributes have poured in from across the country, including heartfelt messages from South cinema stars like Chiranjeevi.

When Dharmendra revealed he wanted to die working: ‘I believe in dying with my boots on’

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When Dharmendra revealed he wanted to die working: ‘I believe in dying with my boots on’

Bollywood mourned the loss of Dharmendra on November 24, just days before his 90th birthday. Even late in his career, he remained determined to continue acting, famously saying, “As an actor, I believe in dying with my boots on.”

Akshay Kumar, Kajol, Kapil Sharma and other celebs mourn legendary actor Dharmendra's demise with emotional posts

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Akshay Kumar, Kajol, Kapil Sharma and other celebs mourn legendary actor Dharmendra's demise with emotional posts

Bollywood is mourning the loss of veteran actor Dharmendra, who passed away on November 24 at the age of 89. His six-decade-long career and warm presence left an unforgettable mark on fans, colleagues, and admirers alike.

Dharmendra Net Worth: Know everything about veteran actor's properties, restaurants, car collection and luxurious assets 

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Dharmendra Net Worth: Know everything about veteran actor's properties, restaurants, car collection and luxurious assets 

Bollywood mourns the passing of veteran actor Dharmendra, who died on November 24 at the age of 89. Beyond his legendary screen presence, he quietly built a successful empire, reflecting his discipline, humility, and vision.

President Droupadi Murmu pays tribute to Dharmendra: He leaves behind a legacy which will continue to inspire young generations...

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President Droupadi Murmu pays tribute to Dharmendra: He leaves behind a legacy which will continue to inspire young generations...

India mourns the passing of Dharmendra, the beloved Bollywood icon whose charm and talent captivated generations. Tributes continue to pour in, including heartfelt condolences from President Droupadi Murmu.

Dharmendra death: Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh arrive at veteran actor's cremation in Mumbai

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Dharmendra death: Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh arrive at veteran actor's cremation in Mumbai

A wave of grief swept through Bollywood as the industry came together to bid farewell to veteran actor Dharmendra. Among those paying their respects were Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh, who arrived visibly moved.

Dharmendra death: Wife Hema Malini leaves crematorium in tears, folds hands, watch video

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Dharmendra death: Wife Hema Malini leaves crematorium in tears, folds hands, watch video

A wave of sorrow swept through Bollywood as loved ones gathered to bid farewell to Dharmendra. His passing marked the end of an era for Indian cinema.

PM Narendra Modi mourns the death of veteran actor Dharmendra: “he was admired for his simplicity, humility and warmth..."

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PM Narendra Modi mourns the death of veteran actor Dharmendra: “he was admired for his simplicity, humility and warmth..."

India awoke to heartbreaking news as legendary actor Dharmendra passed away, leaving the nation in mourning. His loss marks the end of an era that shaped the soul of Hindi cinema.

Lilly Singh recalls visiting Shah Rukh Khan’s home Mannat: He gave me one of his blazers...

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Lilly Singh recalls visiting Shah Rukh Khan’s home Mannat: He gave me one of his blazers...

Lilly Singh turned heads in Mumbai last week with a Shah Rukh Khan T-shirt, combining style with nostalgia. The YouTuber-comedian-actor is in the city to film her podcast Shame Less With Lilly Singh and shared a heartfelt memory of being hosted by SRK at his iconic home, Mannat.

Bigg Boss 19: Kunickaa Sadanand gets evicted from the show

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Bigg Boss 19: Kunickaa Sadanand gets evicted from the show

Drama is reaching fever pitch in the Bigg Boss 19 house as alliances shift and tensions run high. With Kunickaa Sadanand recently evicted and all contestants nominated this week, the race to the finale has become more unpredictable than ever.

Prabhas sets the mood with Rebel Saab as The RajaSaab unveils its first musical track

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Prabhas sets the mood with Rebel Saab as The RajaSaab unveils its first musical track

Prabhas has set hearts racing with the release of Rebel Saab, the first single from his much-anticipated film The RajaSaab. The track marks his grand return to the dance floor, blending his signature charm, energy, and a nostalgic nod to his iconic roles.

Did you know? Allu Arjun’s daughter Allu Arha made it to the Noble Book of World Records as the Youngest Chess Trainer

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Did you know? Allu Arjun’s daughter Allu Arha made it to the Noble Book of World Records as the Youngest Chess Trainer

Allu Arha, daughter of South superstar Allu Arjun and Sneha Reddy, has made headlines at just five years old by becoming the “Youngest Chess Trainer” recognised in the Noble Book of World Records. The little prodigy’s achievement has filled her family and fans with pride, showcasing her early brilliance and focus.

Saif Ali Khan spotted on Haiwaan sets; reunites with Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan

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Saif Ali Khan spotted on Haiwaan sets; reunites with Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan

Saif Ali Khan was recently spotted on the sets of his upcoming film Haiwaan, exuding a dark intensity that promises a powerful performance. Gone are his usual jovial vibes, replaced by a brooding, commanding presence.

Hanumankind returns to the stage after Knee Surgery, performs in Goa

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Hanumankind returns to the stage after Knee Surgery, performs in Goa

Rapper Hanumankind made a triumphant return to live performance at the Royal Enfield MotoVerse 2025 in Goa, three months after knee surgery. His comeback was met with excitement and applause, marking a heartfelt celebration of resilience and music.

Akhanda 2 team meets UP CM Yogi Adityanath ahead of film’s release, see pics

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Akhanda 2 team meets UP CM Yogi Adityanath ahead of film’s release, see pics

Nandamuri Balakrishna and the cast of Akhanda 2 made headlines with a special visit to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow. The meeting, filled with ceremony and heartfelt gestures, highlighted the excitement surrounding the film’s release.

The Pet Detective OTT release: When and where to watch Sharafudheen and Anupama Parameswaran starrer

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The Pet Detective OTT release: When and where to watch Sharafudheen and Anupama Parameswaran starrer

Sharafudheen and Anupama Parameswaran’s The Pet Detective is set to bring laughter and chaos to screens as it makes its OTT debut this November. This fast-paced, quirky comedy promises an entertaining ride full of unexpected twists and colourful characters.

Ranveer Singh opens up about falling in love with Deepika Padukone in Udaipur, says "Udaipur is lucky for love stories..."

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Ranveer Singh opens up about falling in love with Deepika Padukone in Udaipur, says "Udaipur is lucky for love stories..."

Ranveer Singh recently left fans swooning after he shared a heartfelt anecdote about his love story with Deepika Padukone during a wedding event in Udaipur. The actor revealed how the city became a turning point in their relationship, making the moment all the more special for those watching.

Mahavatar Narsimha qualifies for Oscars 2026 in Best Animated Feature category

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Mahavatar Narsimha qualifies for Oscars 2026 in Best Animated Feature category

Ashwin Kumar’s Mahavatar Narsimha has taken a major leap onto the global stage, officially qualifying for the 98th Academy Awards. The visually striking mythological epic is now in the running for the Oscars 2026, placing Indian animation alongside some of the world’s biggest titles.

Dhanush reacts to the announcement of Mrunal Thakur’s next film 'Do Deewane Seher Mein' with Siddhant Chaturvedi amidst dating rumours

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Dhanush reacts to the announcement of Mrunal Thakur’s next film 'Do Deewane Seher Mein' with Siddhant Chaturvedi amidst dating rumours

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s next romantic drama, Do Deewane Seher Mein, is already stirring excitement with its freshly unveiled teaser and poster. Starring Mrunal Thakur and Siddhant Chaturvedi, the film’s announcement has quickly become the talk of the town.

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