Veteran actor Dharmendra has been admitted to Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital and is currently under observation. His son, actor Sunny Deol, was seen arriving at the hospital with his sons to check on the 88-year-old actor’s health.
Family requests privacy amid health concerns
Actor Sunny Deol reached Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai on Sunday to meet his father and Bollywood legend Dharmendra, who has been hospitalised and is reportedly under medical observation.
In visuals captured by paparazzi, Sunny was seen entering the hospital with his sons, choosing to keep a low profile as he covered his face with his hands.
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According to a statement released by Dharmendra’s family, the actor is “stable and under observation.” The statement added, “Further comments and updates will be shared as available. We request everyone to pray for his speedy recovery and respect the family’s right to privacy.”
Fans across social media have poured in heartfelt wishes for the recovery of the beloved ‘He-Man’ of Bollywood, who continues to command immense love from generations of cinema-goers.
A cinematic legacy spanning six decades
With a career that began in the early 1960s, Dharmendra remains one of Indian cinema’s most admired icons. Over the years, he has starred in more than 300 films, leaving an indelible mark with classics like Phool Aur Patthar, Seeta Aur Geeta, Sholay, and Dharam Veer.
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In recent years, he returned to the screen with a spirited performance in Karan Johar’s Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (2023), alongside Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt. He was also seen in Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya and is slated to appear next in Ikkis.
As the film fraternity and fans await further updates, messages of strength and recovery continue to pour in for Dharmendra, a star whose warmth, humility, and cinematic brilliance have defined an era.
