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Jaideep Ahlawat Recalls Dharmendra's 'Sona Munda' Compliment
4 Dec
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'.
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.
The actor further amused the audience by narrating an incident where Dharmendra, despite his ill health, displayed a sharp sense of humor. After a technical driving scene took multiple takes, Dharmendra quipped that Ahlawat had finally managed to park the car correctly, earning him his driving license. 'Ikkis' is set to release in cinemas on December 25.
