Dharmendra, the power figure of Indian cinema, is no more in this world. The evergreen star, with his unforgettable look, magnetic screen presence, and versatile acting, breathed his last on November 24, 2025, at the age of 89 years, leaving a void in the hearts of millions of his fans spread all over the globe.
Heartfelt Tribute to Dharmendra on Puri Beach
Famous sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik paid a heartfelt and grand tribute to the legend when he created a breathtaking and intricate piece of sand sculpture at the famous Puri beach in Odisha.
#WATCH | Puri, Odisha: Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik paid tribute to veteran actor Dharmendra by creating a 5-feet sand art at Puri beach. pic.twitter.com/u25KDe5iny
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The stunning work of art showcases the icon of the actor in different memorable avatars, together with a message of peace and remembrance.
Thousands of fans arrived at the beach to pay homage to the art, which, in itself, depicted the nation’s love that will last for ages to come for the star.
This fleeting tribute, made with mere sand, captured the depth of Dharmendra’s legacy as it would always be etched in the annals of time.
Dharmendra and Hema Malini Forever Love Bond
The love story of Dharmendra with the ‘Dream Girl,’ Hema Malini, is among the most applauded chapters of Bollywood. Their enduring relationship grew beyond their on-screen pairings and gave the film industry one of its most powerful and romantic duos.
Their journey was marked by deep affection, respect, and mutual support, establishing a bond that has been an inspiration. They acted together in many blockbuster films like Sholay and Dream Girl; people loved the chemistry between them on screen.
Such a beautiful relationship stands the test of time, defines an era of romance in Hindi cinema, and shall forever be remembered as the true union of two of the biggest stars of the film world.
How Dharmendra Deol Captured the Indian Cinema
Dharmendra Singh Deol was his birth name, and this young man from a village in Punjab came to Mumbai and became the ultimate Indian hero. He won the heart of Indian cinema by portraying characters from different walks of life with so much finesse and charm.
He was first known for his romantic and soulful roles in films like Anupama and Satyakam. Soon, he reinvented himself as the ultimate action star in films like Phool Aur Patthar and Dharam Veer and was soon tagged as the ‘He-Man.’
He also showed excellent comic timing in classics such as Chupke Chupke. His quintessential mix of good looks, vulnerability, and raw star power allowed him to dominate the screen for over six decades, making him one of the most loved and successful actors in Indian history. His legacy is that of unparalleled charisma and varied talent.
