Indian actor Dharmendra, known for his role in the film "Zita and Gita," has died.

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Legendary Indian cinema actor Dharmendra passed away on November 24 at his home in Mumbai. He was set to celebrate his 90th birthday on December 8. This was reported by NDTV on their Instagram.


According to the publication, the actor died 12 days after being discharged from the hospital, where he was treated for breathing problems.

Details about Dharmendra

Dharmendra, born as Dharm Singh Deol, was not only a celebrated actor but also a producer. His contribution to Indian cinema was recognized with the "Padma Bhushan," one of the most prestigious civilian awards in the country.

He gained popularity after the release of the film "Phool Aur Patthar," and in Russia, he became known for films such as "Zita and Gita," "Revenge and Law," "My Homeland," and "The Adventures of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves." Dharmendra appeared in over 300 films during his more than sixty-year career. His charm on screen earned him nicknames like "He-Man of Bollywood," "Garam Dharam," and "Action King."

Additionally, Dharmendra was involved in film production and even served in parliament for a short time.

The actor was married twice. His first wife was Parkash Kaur, with whom he had four children: Sunny, Bobby, Vijeta, and Ajit Deol. In 1979, he married actress Hema Malini, with whom he had two daughters — Esha and Ahana Deol.
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