What did Dharmendra call Jaideep Ahlawat on the sets of Ikkis?

Dharmendra called Jaideep Ahlawat 'sona munda', meaning 'beautiful boy'.

When will Dharmendra's last film Ikkis be released?

Ikkis is scheduled to be released in cinemas on December 25.

Who was Dharmendra's last co-star in the film Ikkis?

Jaideep Ahlawat was Dharmendra's last co-star in the film Ikkis.

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Jaideep Ahlawat Recalls Dharmendra's 'Sona Munda' Compliment

4 Dec, 2025

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Summary

Jaideep Ahlawat shared touching anecdotes from Dharmendra's final film.
Ahlawat was Dharmendra's last co-star, sharing maximum screen time.
Dharmendra humorously praised Ahlawat calling him 'beautiful boy'.

Jaideep Ahlawat Recalls Dharmendra's 'Sona Munda' Compliment

The cast and crew of the upcoming film 'Ikkis' gathered at the Bollywood Hungama OTT India Fest and India Entertainment Awards 2025 to honor the late Dharmendra. This film marks the final appearance of the beloved actor, who passed away on November 24. During the event, Jaideep Ahlawat, who had the most screen time with Dharmendra in 'Ikkis', shared heartfelt memories of his last co-star.

Ahlawat recounted an endearing moment where Dharmendra affectionately placed his hand on his face and called him 'Kitna sona munda hai tu' (What a beautiful boy you are), a compliment that deeply moved the actor. He also shared that Dharmendra often recited poetry and shared stories, highlighting his vibrant personality even during challenging times.