City
Epaper

Kamal Haasan says 'Indian cinema has lost one of its kindest icons' after Dharmendra's demise

By IANS | Updated: November 25, 2025 08:20 IST

Mumbai, Nov 25 Celebrated actor Kamal Haasan mourned the loss of Bollywood icon Dharmendra in an emotional post, ...

Open in App

Mumbai, Nov 25 Celebrated actor Kamal Haasan mourned the loss of Bollywood icon Dharmendra in an emotional post, offering his condolences to the family and admirers of the 'He-Man' of Bollywood.

Haasan took to his X (Earlier known as Twitter) timeline and shared a heartfelt note claiming that the Indian cinema has lost one of its kindest icons.

He penned, "Deeply saddened by the passing of my dear friend and legendary actor Dharmendra ji. Dharam Ji’s charm, humility and strength of spirit were as real off-screen as on it. Indian cinema has lost one of its kindest icons. My heartfelt condolences to his family and admirers. (sic)"

Several other bigwigs from the entertainment industry expressed their grief using social media.

Rajinikanth shared on the micro-blogging site, "Farewell, my friend. I will always remember your golden heart and the moments we shared. Rest in peace, Dharam ji. My deepest condolences to his family."

Mollywood superstar Mohanalal wrote, "The passing of Dharmendraji marks the end of a cinematic era. A legend whose warmth and artistry will live on forever. My deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. Om Shanti."

Another noteworthy name from the Malayalam film industry, Mammootty, added, "A true icon has left us. Dharam ji’s legacy will continue to inspire every generation.Heartfelt condolences and prayers."

Chiranjeevi's tribute to Dharmendra went like this, "Sri Dharmji was not only a legendary actor but also a remarkable human being. The humility and warmth I experienced every time I met him deeply touched my heart. I will forever cherish the fond memories and personal moments I shared with him."

"My heartfelt condolences on his passing. May his noble soul rest in eternal peace. My thoughts and prayers are with his family, especially my dear friends Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol. His legacy will continue to live on in the hearts of millions. Om Shanti (folded hands emoji)," he added.

Dharmendra was recently hospitalised at the Breach Candy Hospital after reportedly struggling with breathlessness. However, he was discharged on November 12 and continued his recovery at home. On November 24, the Bollywood star left for the heavenly abode.

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Open in App

Related Stories

OpinionsWill China Invade & Annex Taiwan?

International"Respect freedom of expression, refrain from unnecessary use of force": UN chief Antonio Guterres urges Iran amid protests

International"Help them liberate themselves and Make Iran Great Again!": Reza Pahlavi's appeals to US President Trump

International"Indian, German govts should engage in dialogue to preserve rights of our young girl": Baby Ariha Shah's aunt

InternationalGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrives at Ahmedabad Airport on his first official visit to India

Entertainment Realted Stories

EntertainmentMahhi Vij slams trolls for insensitive remarks, dating rumours

EntertainmentHrithik Roshan shares pictures from birthday bash featuring girlfriend Saba Azad, ex-wife Sussanne Khan

EntertainmentLukas Gage calls costar Emily Bader "biggest star in the world'

Entertainment"We are in shock..": GSSS National President Andrew Gurung condoles demise of Prashant Tamang

EntertainmentSS Rajamouli Opens Up on Birthday Boy Sukumar’s Next: The Opening Sequence Will be Incredibly Hard-Hitting