Bollywood Legend Dharmendra Recovers from Health Scare, Daughter Esha Deol Confirms

Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra, known as the 'He-Man' of Indian cinema, was hospitalized on November 10, 2025, due to age-related health issues. The news of his hospitalization caused panic among his fans and the Bollywood fraternity, with a death hoax going viral on social media.

However, Dharmendra's daughter, Esha Deol, has now confirmed that the actor is stable and recovering well under medical care at the Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai. Esha took to Instagram to slam the false rumors and request privacy for the family during this time.

Dharmendra's wife, Hema Malini, also criticized the media channels for spreading unverified news about the actor's condition. Several of Dharmendra's close friends and colleagues, including Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, and Govinda, have visited the hospital to check on his well-being.

The 87-year-old actor, who is best known for his iconic roles in films like Sholay, has been a part of over 300 Bollywood movies. He is currently working on two upcoming projects, Ikkis and Maine Pyaar Kiya Phir Se, and his fans are eagerly awaiting his return to the silver screen.