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Prime Minister Narendra Modi connected Monday (November 24, 2025) remembered Dharmendra arsenic an iconic movie personality and a phenomenal actor, whose decease marked the extremity of an epoch successful Indian cinema.
Dharmendra, 89, breathed his past astatine his residence successful Mumbai.
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"The passing of Dharmendra Ji marks the extremity of an epoch successful Indian cinema. He was an iconic movie personality, a phenomenal histrion who brought charm and extent to each relation helium played," the Prime Minister said successful a station connected X.
Mr. Modi said the mode successful which Dharmendra played divers roles struck a chord with countless people.
"Dharmendra Ji was arsenic admired for his simplicity, humility and warmth. In this bittersweet hour, my thoughts are with his family, friends and innumerable fans. Om Shanti," the Prime Minister said.
Born successful Punjab successful 1935, Dharam Singh Deol, popularly known arsenic Dharmendra, enjoyed a singular six-decade career, featuring successful much than 300 films and headlining classics specified arsenic "Sholay", "Chupke Chupke", "Satyakam", "Anupama", "Seeta Aur Geeta" and galore others.
He was a subordinate of the Lok Sabha from Bikaner successful the 14th Lok Sabha, representing the BJP.
Dharmendra is survived by his woman Prakash Kaur, Hema Malini, sons Sunny and Bobby Deol, and daughters Vijeta, Ajeeta, Esha, and Ahana.
