The film industry and fans were shaken when rumours of veteran actor Dharmendra’s passing began circulating online. However, putting all speculation to rest, his daughter Esha Deol took to Instagram to share a heartfelt note, assuring everyone that her father is stable and recovering. Hema Malini also appealed to the public not to spread false information.
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What is happening is unforgivable! How can responsible channels spread false news about a person who is responding to treatment and is recovering? This is being extremely disrespectful and irresponsible. Please give due respect to the family and its need for privacy.
— Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) November 11, 2025
Dharmendra Surrounded by Support
The 89-year-old legend, known for timeless classics like Sholay, Phool Aur Patthar, and Chupke Chupke, is being treated at Breach Candy Hospital, Mumbai. Throughout the day, Hema Malini, Sunny Deol, and close family members were by his side. Late into the night, Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Aryan Khan, and Govinda were also seen visiting, reflecting the deep love and respect Bollywood holds for its beloved “He-Man.”
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