Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra passed away on November 24, leaving a lasting legacy behind. Esha Deol has paid a touching tribute to the veteran actor.
Esha took to her Instagram and shared a video montage featuring several clips of Dharmendra from his popular movies. The video starts with a picture of Dharmendra and a text, “Dharam ji, Dilo me likhi hui daastan.” The video was set to the song, Gar Tum Bhula Na Doge, from the film Yakeen.
The video tribute came after actress and politician Hema Malini hosted a prayer meeting in New Delhi for her late husband, actor Dharmendra, on Thursday. Esha, along with Ahana Deol, also attended the prayer meet. Additionally, several popular names from entertainment and politics have also offered last prayers to the veteran actor.
Previously, Esha took to her Instagram and shared a touching tribute to her late father. She shared a series of pictures with Dharmendra and wrote, “To my darling Papa. Our pact, the strongest bond . “ us “ through all our lifetimes, all the realms and beyond ….. We are always together papa . Be it heaven or earth . We are one.”
She added, “For now I have very tenderly, carefully & preciously tucked you in my heart … deep deep inside to carry on with me for the rest of this lifetime. The magical precious memories….. life lessons , the teachings, the guidance , the warmth, the unconditional love , the dignity and the strength you have given me as your daughter cannot be replaced or matched by any other.”
“I so painfully miss you papa … your warm protective hugs that felt like the cosiest blanket , holding your soft yet strong hands which had unspoken messages & your voice calling out my name that followed with endless conversations , laughter & shayaris . Your motto ‘always be humble , be happy, healthy & strong,’” continued the actress.
She concluded, “I promise to continue your legacy with pride & respect .And I will try my best to spread your love to the millions who love you as I do . I love you papa Your darling daughter , Your Esha , your Bittu .”
On the work front, Dharmendra will appear on the screen for one more time in the upcoming film, Ikkis. Directed by Sriram Raghavan, the film also stars Agastya Nanda and Jaideep Ahlawat in pivotal roles, is slated to hit the theatres on December 25.
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