Dharmendra with his family: Photos that show the heart behind the hero
Dharmendra with his family: Photos that show the heart behind the hero
Behind Bollywood’s most charming hero was a devoted family man. These photos of Dharmendra with Hema Malini, Sunny, Bobby, Esha, and Ahana Deol capture the laughter, warmth, and timeless love that defined his life off-screen.
Dharmendra and Hema Malini are Bollywood's most iconic couples. The duo got married in 1980. For the unversed, they both have featured in several hit films, including Sholay, Seeta Aur Geeta, Naseeb, Alibaba Aur 40 Chor, Raja Jani and others.
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Dharmendra and Sunny Deol share a close father-son bond. They often post heartfelt pictures of each other on social media. The duo has also shared the screen in films like Yamla Pagla Deewana, Kaise Kahoon Ke… Pyaar Hai, and others. This image was shared by veteran actor Dharmendra with the caption, "Lamhe aise ....mohabbat bhare......har Baap bete main....aate rahen ....aate hi rahen.......(sic)."
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Esha Deol shared this picture with her father, Dharmendra, to wish him a happy birthday on December 8, 2020. For the caption, she wrote, "'Holding on to this hand for eternity' Love you papa Happy Birthday Wish you happiness & the best of health always."
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A throwback picture of Dharmendra with his wife Hema Malini and their daughters Esha and Ahana, smiling and radiating family love, was shared by Hema Malini on her Instagram handle in 2022. She captioned the post as, "Today is the a celebration of the girl child. So proud to have my two daughters in my life (sic)."
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Dharmendra can be seen sharing a candid moment with his son Bobby Deol. This heartwarming picture was shared by Animal actor Bobby Deol on the occasion of Dharmendra's birthday in 2023. "Love you the most Papa (red heart emojis)," reads the caption.
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A black-and-white picture of Dharmendra with his wife Hema Malini, who is also referred to as Bollywood's Dream Girl, radiates nostalgia. This picture was shared by Hema Malini on Dharmendra's birthday in 2017. While sharing this, she wrote, "On Dharamji’s birthday, I pray for his happiness & good health. God bless him always Nostalgia time! One of our early fotos together."