Dharmendra Passes Away Live Update: The legendary Bollywood actor, Dharmendra, passed away on 24th November, 2025, at the age of 89. The actor is well known for his films, like mid-1960s films like Ayee Milan Ki Bela, Phool Aur Patthar and Aaye Din Bahar Ke andlate-1960s to 1980s films like Ankhen, Shikar, Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke, The Burning Train, Ghazab, Do Dishayen and others.
The He-Man of Bollywood had a career spanning 65 years and contributed to over 300 films. Earlier this month, the veteran actor was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai due to breathing problems, and today, an hour ago, his passing was officially confirmed, leaving the film industry and fans across the world in deep mourning. Scroll down for the heartfelt condolences from the industry.
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Taking the X handle, the South Indian director Gopichand Malineni shared his emotional tribute to the legendary actor Dharmendra and wrote: “Gone from our sight, but never from our hearts #Dharmendra ji, the man who redefined heroism, emotion, and grace in Indian cinema. Your legacy will shine eternally through your golden films. Rest in peace, our beloved legend”
Dharmendra Passes Away Live Update
Comedian Johny Lever shared a picture with the legendary He-Man and wrote: “#Dharmendra Ji. A great artist & and an even greater human being. A superstar who was extremely humble & kind. We will miss you Dharam Paaji..my condolences & prayers for the entire family”
Dharmendra Passes Away Live Update
The Pushpa actor Allu Arjun shares his emotional tribute on his official X handle, writing: “Deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Legendary actor #Dharmendra ji. A legend who touched millions of hearts . My heartfelt condolences to the family, friends and fans .”
The RRR actor Jr. NTR shared his heartfelt condolences and gave the caption:
“Deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Dharmendra ji… An era he defined can never be replaced and the warmth he brought to Indian cinema will stay with us forever. My heartfelt condolences and prayers to the entire family.”
Dharmendra Passes Away Live Update
The current Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, paid heartfelt tribute to actor and former Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha Dharmendra, and wrote: “The passing of Dharmendra Ji marks the end of an era in Indian cinema. He was an iconic film personality, a phenomenal actor who brought charm and depth to every role he played. The manner in which he played diverse roles struck a chord with countless people. Dharmendra Ji was equally admired for his simplicity, humility and warmth. In this sad hour, my thoughts are with his family, friends and innumerable fans. Om Shanti.”
Dharmendra Passes Away Live Update
The Family Man actor Manoj Bajpayee shares a heartfelt note following Dharmendra Ji’s sad demise. He wrote on his X (formerly Twitter): “Dharam ji was my parents favourite and one of my childhood heroes. He had a warmth you felt even before he spoke. His dignity, his humour, and the way he carried himself on and off screen left a deep mark on everyone who met him or watched him. Losing him feels personal. His films, his love for people, and the gentle strength he stood for will stay with us. Om Shanti”
Dharmendra Passes Away Live Update
The current President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, conveyed her prayers on the demise of Dharmendra, writing: “The demise of veteran actor and former Member of Parliament Shri Dharmendra Ji is a great loss to Indian cinema. One of the most popular actors, he delivered numerous memorable performances during his decades-long illustrious career. As a towering figure of Indian cinema, he leaves behind a legacy which will continue to inspire young generations of artists. My heartfelt condolences to his family, friends and admirers.”
Dharmendra Passes Away Live Update
Ranveer Singh and wife Deepika Padukone arrived at Dharmendra’s crematorium to offer their final condolences.
Khiladi Akshay Kumar's heartfelt note: Thank you for inspiring generations
The Khiladi Kumar of Bollywood, Akshay Kumar, wrote on his X (formerly Twitter) handle: “Growing up, Dharmendra ji was the hero every boy wanted to be…our industry’s original He-Man. Thank you for inspiring generations. You’ll live on through your films and the love you spread. Om Shanti”
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You stood tall, not just in stature, but in spirit. Dharmendra ji, thank you for showing us strength can be kind. Om Shanti
Karan Johar Confirms Dharmendra’s Demise: End of an ERA
The reputed filmmaker Karan Johar officially confirmed the demise of Dharmendra with a heartfelt note, which read: “It is an end of an ERA….. a massive mega star… the embodiment of a HERO in mainstream cinema… incredibly handsome and the most enigmatic screen presence … he is and will always be a bonafide Legend of Indian Cinema… defining and richly present in the pages of cinema history … but mostly he was the best human being… he was so loved by everyone in our industry …. He only had immense love and positivity for everyone … his blessings, his hug and his incredible warmth will be missed more than words can describe …. Today there is a gaping hole in our industry … a space that can never be filled by anyone … there will always be the one and only DHARAMJI… we love you kind Sir…. We will miss you so much…. The heavens are blessed today…. It will always be my blessing to have worked with you…. And my heart says with respect, reverence and love…. Abhi Na jao chodke…. Ke dil abhi bhara nahi……
OM SHANTI”