Bollywood’s old guard speaks: Emotional notes from 60s-70s cohort on Dharmendra’s passing

Veteran Bollywood legend Dharmendra passed away on November 24, 2025 after a prolonged illness, leaving an entire nation in mourning. Emotional reactions from prominent politicians and the film fraternity poured in, highlighting the deep impact "He-Man" Dharmendra had on Indian cinema and its audiences.