Farewell to a Bollywood Icon: Dharmendra's Legacy

Bollywood legend Dharmendra, famous for his roles in over 300 films such as 'Satyakam' and 'Sholay', has passed away at 89. Despite ongoing health struggles, he continued treatment at home. His contribution to cinema is celebrated as fans and family prepare for his funeral in Mumbai.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 24-11-2025 14:42 IST | Created: 24-11-2025 14:42 IST
Farewell to a Bollywood Icon: Dharmendra's Legacy
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Bollywood's charming icon, Dharmendra, has passed away at the age of 89, leaving behind a monumental legacy with over 300 films to his credit, including classics like 'Satyakam' and 'Sholay'.

The legendary actor, who was set to celebrate his 90th birthday on December 8, struggled with health issues and had been in and out of a Mumbai hospital. The family had shifted his care home earlier this month.

In Mumbai, at the Pawan Hans crematorium in Ville Parle, preparations are underway for the film star's funeral, as the film fraternity and admirers mourn his loss. The police have confirmed his passing, although the family has yet to release a statement.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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