Dharmendra passes away: Hema Malini, Sunny Deol, Esha Deol, Amitabh Bachchan, Salim Khan, Salman Khan, Ak

Veteran actor Dharmendra has passed away in Mumbai after prolonged illness. The actor was admitted to the Breach Candy hospital a few days ago. But the actor was discharged and his family stated that he is recovering at home. But on Monday, November 24, an ambulance was seen leaving his house with security. At the same time, one saw his family reaching the Juhu cremetorium. While there has not yet been any official statement from Hema Malini, Sunny Deol or the family, Karan Johar has posted about his demise.

Dharmendra Dies At 89; Bachchans, Aamir Khan, Salman Khan Pay Final Respects

Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan and Agastya Nanda were among the first few celebs to reach the cremetorium. Dharmendra’s last film will be ‘Ikkis’ with Agastya. Other celebs who were spotted at the cremation ground, included Aamir Khan, Salman Khan, Salim Khan, Akshay Kumar. Sanjay Dutt, ‘Gadar 2’ director Anil Sharma, Gauri Khan, Ashutosh Gowarikar among others.In his note, Karan Johar wrote in an emotional post, “It is an end of an ERA….. a massive mega star… the embodiment of a HERO in mainstream cinema… incredibly handsome and the most enigmatic screen presence … he is and will always be a bonafide Legend of Indian Cinema… defining and richly present in the pages of cinema history … but mostly he was the best human being… he was so loved by everyone in our industry …. He only had immense love and positivity for everyone … his blessings, his hug and his incredible warmth will be missed more than words can describe …. Today there is a gaping hole in our industry … a space that can never be filled by anyone … there will always be the one and only DHARAMJI… we love you kind Sir…. We will miss you so much…. The heavens are blessed today…. It will always be my blessing to have worked with you…. And my heart says with respect, reverence and love…. Abhi Na jao chodke…. Ke dil abhi bhara nahi……”