The Border 2 teaser has been unveiled, featuring Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh and Ahan Shetty, ahead of the war drama’s theatrical release on January 23, 2026.
Dharmendra’s 2011 hit Yamla Pagla Deewana is set to be re-released in theatres as a tribute to the late Bollywood legend and his enduring legacy. Starring Dharmendra alongside sons Sunny and Bobby Deol, the re-run is expected to honour the actor’s immense contribution to Indian cinema and his popularity across generations.
Esha Deol paid an emotional tribute to her late father, veteran actor Dharmendra, sharing a heartfelt Instagram post and video montage celebrating his life and legacy. She reflected on his love, guidance, and teachings, promising to carry forward his values and continue his legacy with pride.
Dharmendra’s prayer meeting will take place in Delhi on December 11, hosted by Hema Malini along with Esha and Ahana. The family has invited colleagues, friends, and admirers to join in offering prayers.
Veteran actor Dharmendra clarified that his admiration for Meena Kumari was that of a devoted fan rather than a romantic relationship, despite persistent rumours fueled by tabloids. He described her as a mentor who guided him through the film industry, while Meena reportedly held a deep affection for him, as noted later by actress Nargis.
Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol honored their late father Dharmendra on what would have been his 90th birthday, inviting fans to pay tribute at his Juhu residence. Admirers gathered with flowers and photographs, while the Deol brothers personally met some of them, creating a heartfelt and memorable celebration of the legendary actor’s life.
Bobby Deol shared an emotional poem on what would have been his father Dharmendra’s 90th birthday, recalling his love, guidance, and inspiring values. Accompanied by an unseen picture, Bobby expressed how his father shaped him and remained a hero not just to him, but to everyone.
Dharmendra’s grandson Karan Deol shared a heartfelt birthday tribute to the late actor, recalling how his “Bade Papa” shaped him with kindness, strength, and love. He expressed deep longing for Dharmendra’s presence, saying he will carry his warmth and memories forever.
After the demise of veteran actor Dharmendra, Simi Garewal shared a cherished old interview clip from her talk show Rendezvous with Simi, in which Hema Malini recalls how she fell in love and married him despite the complexities of his prior marriage, reminding fans of one of Bollywood’s most controversial yet enduring love stories.
Veteran actress Asha Parekh fondly remembered Dharmendra, reflecting on their off-screen friendship and on-screen collaborations in films like Mera Gaon Mera Desh and Chirag. She also noted that Sunny Deol closely resembles his father, both in appearance and emotional nature, and shared cherished memories of the Deol family.
The event was held in Selkhera village of Baldev area, where fans performed a traditional 'havan', 'shantipath' and later organised a 'brahmabhoj' to honour the beloved actor, Dharmendra.
Ahana Deol shared her thoughts on what she would like to inherit from her late father, Dharmendra. She also fondly recalled a cherished childhood memory of traveling with him to his farm in Lonavala.
Dharmendra’s family is opening the gates of his Khandala farmhouse to fans on what would have been his 90th birthday, allowing admirers to pay tribute to the veteran actor. Sunny and Bobby Deol, along with other family members, will personally greet fans, making it a heartfelt celebration of his life and legacy.
At the launch of the first song from Ikkis titled Sitaare, lead actor Agastya Nanda got emotional, remembering veteran actor Dharmendra, calling it a huge privilege to share screen space with him. The film, a tribute to war hero Arun Khetarpal, releases on December 25.
Bobby Deol was seen breaking down in tears during Dharmendra’s ash immersion ceremony in Haridwar, with emotional visuals showing him hugging his nephew Karan Deol for support.
Veteran actor Jeetendra honoured his long‑time friend Dharmendra on Indian Idol 16, sharing tearful memories and calling him a major influence in his life.
Dharmendra’s passing on November 24, 2025 left the industry mourning a towering icon. The veteran actor’s death marked the end of an era, leaving behind immense legacy, wealth and a large, deeply connected family.
Dharmendra and Hema Malini’s romance faced intense family opposition, leading to the dramatic Chennai wedding episode where Dharmendra allegedly crashed Hema’s secretly arranged marriage to Jeetendra, halting the ceremony and reshaping the course of their lives.
Veteran actress Hema Malini revealed Dharmendra’s final days were marked by intense suffering, explaining the family’s choice for a private funeral, as shared by UAE filmmaker Hamad Al Reyami after meeting her during mourning.
Dharmendra’s death has left the film fraternity grieving the loss of one of Hindi cinema’s most loved icons. Fans admired him for his majestic presence on screen and the brightness he carried through his personal life. Yet he never hid the fact that alcohol had once overshadowed that spirit. In several interviews over the years, he admitted that drinking had become a deep, long-standing part of his routine, something he eventually had to fight his way out of.
A nostalgic video of legendary actor Dharmendra blushing and applauding his wife Hema Malini’s graceful dance performance has resurfaced online after the late actor’s death.
Bollywood veteran Rekha paid her heartfelt respects at Dharmendra’s prayer meet (shok sabha), honouring the late actor’s legacy. Her presence highlighted the immense respect and admiration the film fraternity held for the He-Man of Bollywood, as fans and fellow celebrities gathered to mourn his passing.
Hema Malini revisited her past by sharing a still from the 1977 film Kinara, capturing a tender moment with Dharmendra. The nostalgic frame instantly reminded fans of cinema’s quieter, timeless charm.
Veteran actor Dharmendra’s handwritten poem in his upcoming film Ikkis has struck an emotional chord with fans. Through the verses, he reminisces about his village, childhood, and the simplicity of life, delivering a heartfelt message that goes beyond cinema.
The Deol family is navigating an emotionally layered moment after Dharmendra’s passing. The legendary actor, who connected two households and generations of Bollywood, died just days before turning 90, leaving a profound void.