Friday, July 10
The legendary Dharmendra, known as the 'He-Man' of Hindi cinema, has left us at the age of 88. The news ignited an outpouring of affection from fans and fellow actors alike, with Priyanka Chopra penning a touching tribute that highlighted his kindness and the invaluable support he and the Deol family offered her as she embarked on her acting journey.
Legendary Bollywood actor Dharmendra has passed away at the age of 89. His funeral was attended by numerous actors and filmmakers, including Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan, and Karan Johar, who shared heartfelt tributes. The industry mourns the loss of a true icon, remembering his immense talent and warmth.
Actor Shruhad Goswami expressed astonishment at the profound devotion audiences show towards his portrayal of Lord Krishna in 'Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate'. Despite initial hesitation, director Ankit Sakhiya's conviction led Goswami to accept the role. The film, made on a modest budget, achieved monumental box-office success, collecting over Rs 24.40 crore.
In a touching show of solidarity, Anushka Sharma took to Instagram to honor the memory of the iconic Dharmendra, who departed this world at 89. Her tribute highlighted his significant impact and timeless contributions to the realm of Indian cinema. Although they never acted together, their friendly encounter at the Dada Saheb Phalke Awards remains a cherished moment.
Bollywood's 'He-Man', Dharmendra, has passed away at 89, leaving a void in the industry. His long-standing friendship with writer Salim Khan, who celebrated his 90th birthday today, was a significant bond. The legendary actor's final rites were attended by numerous stars, including Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, and Salman Khan, alongside his family, marking the end of an era.
Armaan Jain's new show 'Dining With the Kapoors' explores the family's food habits and resilience, honoring Raj Kapoor. Despite never meeting his grandfather, Armaan shares insights into Raj Kapoor's life and the Kapoor clan's strength in overcoming adversity, a trait he sees as ingrained in their DNA.
Gal Gadot bravely shared her near-fatal experience of suffering a massive blood clot during her eighth month of pregnancy. Ignoring persistent headaches, she was diagnosed with cerebral venous thrombosis. Doctors successfully delivered her daughter Ori and performed a life-saving procedure, giving Gadot a second chance. She urges everyone to trust their body's signals.
Ajay Devgn's 'De De Pyaar De 2' continues its strong box office run, dominating the weekend despite the release of new films. While 'Masti 4' and '120 Bahadur' had modest openings, 'De De Pyaar De 2' outperformed them, adding Rs 8.50 crore over its second weekend to reach a total of Rs 61.85 crore.
India bids farewell to Dharmendra, a legendary actor who defined stardom for over six decades. His charisma, raw masculinity, and surprising gentleness made him a national icon. From a dreamer from Punjab to Bollywood's first 'national crush,' his journey was cinematic. He inspired generations with his versatile performances and grounded persona, leaving an irreplaceable void in Indian cinema.
