Veteran Actor Dharmendra passed away at the age of 89 on Monday. The news of his death has sent shockwaves across the entertainment industry. Fondly known as Bollywood's He-Man, Dharmendra is regarded as one of Hindi cinema’s most celebrated actors. He was unwell for the past several days and was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai. Several Bollywood superstars, including Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan, Hema Malini, and Esha Deol, were spotted arriving at Pawan Hans cremation ground in Juhu, Mumbai.
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The ambulance left Dharmendra’s Juhu residence, while the security was tightened at Pawan Hans Crematorium in Mumbai. The family is yet to confirm the news of Dharmendra’s death, but his daughter Esha Deol and Hema Malini were spotted arriving at the funeral home.
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Bollywood actor Aamir Khan, dressed in white, was also spotted in his car as he reached the crematorium. Moments later, Dharmendra’s Sholay co-star Amitabh Bachchan, his son Abhishek Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, and Salman Khan also arrived at the Pawan Hans cremation ground.
When Dharmendra was first taken to the hospital, reports suggest that breathing problems. He began experiencing difficulty breathing, after which he was admitted to the ICU.
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