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Badshah & Hema Malini Mourn Loss of Legend Dharmendra
27 Nov
Summary
- Singer Badshah called Dharmendra the 'essence of Punjab'.
- Hema Malini described Dharmendra as her 'everything'.
- Dharmendra to be seen posthumously in 'Ikkis'.
The legendary Dharmendra, aged 89, has been mourned by many, with singer-rapper Badshah and actress Hema Malini leading the heartfelt tributes. Badshah, on the sets of Indian Idol, described Dharmendra as the 'essence of Punjab' and a cherished idol. He concluded his tribute by reciting a personal shayari that Dharmendra often used.
Hema Malini, Dharmendra's wife, shared her deep personal loss, calling him her husband, father, friend, and 'everything.' She lauded his talent, humility, and universal appeal, noting the irreplaceable vacuum his passing has left. The Deol family has organized a prayer meet in Mumbai for the beloved star.
Dharmendra had been hospitalized briefly but was recovering at home. His final performance will be seen posthumously in the upcoming film 'Ikkis,' directed by Sriram Raghavan, which also stars Agastya Nanda.
