Overview
- On the Bigg Boss 19 finale, Salman Khan grew tearful remembering Dharmendra, calling him the industry’s ‘He-Man’ and praising the family’s dignified farewell.
- Anil Sharma recounted their September meeting where Dharmendra asked three times for a powerful role, saying, “camera meri mehbooba hai.”
- Dharmendra died on November 24 at his Juhu residence, weeks before his 90th birthday, after a period of hospitalisation and brief signs of improvement.
- The posthumous film Ikkis is slated for a December 25 theatrical release, featuring Agastya Nanda alongside the late actor.
- Sharma said the Apne 2 script is being reworked as a tribute, while the Deol family completed rites including ash immersion in the Ganga.