Dharmendra passes away, celebrities condolece

Dharmendra passes away, celebrities condole. Legendary actor Dharmendra passed away today morning at his house in Mumbai. He passed away just a few days before the his 90th birthday on 8 December.

It is known that Dharmendra was admitted at the Breach Candy Hospital, Mumbai on 31 October due to illness and during that time rumous about his death surfaced which his family members denied vehemently.

Dharmendra's final rites were performed at his the Pawan Hans crematorium. Celebrities like  Dharmendra's second wife Hema Malini, co-stars Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan, and other actors including Sanjay Dutt and Aamir Khan, attended the cremation of the actor amid heavy security.

Dharmendra's iconic performances include  the iconic role of Veeru in the cult classic Sholay, as well as memorable performances in Phool Aur Patthar, Seeta Aur Geeta, Chupke Chupke, Dharam Veer, and Pratigya.

Celebrities condoled the demise of the legend

President Murmu said, “The demise of veteran actor and former Member of Parliament Shri Dharmendra Ji is a great loss to Indian cinema. One of the most popular actors, he delivered numerous memorable performances during his decades-long illustrious career.”

“As a towering figure of Indian cinema, he leaves behind a legacy which will continue to inspire young generations of artists. My heartfelt condolences to his family, friends and admirers,”

PM Modi

"The passing of Dharmendra Ji marks the end of an era in Indian cinema. He was an iconic film personality, a phenomenal actor who brought charm and depth to every role he played. The manner in which he played diverse roles struck a chord with countless people. Dharmendra Ji was equally admired for his simplicity, humility and warmth. In this sad hour, my thoughts are with his family, friends and innumerable fans. Om Shanti."

Rahul Gandhi

“The news of the demise of the great actor Dharmendra ji is extremely heartbreaking and an irreparable loss for the Indian art world. His unparalleled contribution to cinema over nearly seven decades will always be remembered with respect and love,”