Dharmendra, the star of yore of the Bollywood, of 89 years, is currently being treated at the Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai for his respiratory complications. Amid the flurry of rumours doing rounds about his condition, his daughter Esha Deol gave an assurance that the actor was “stable and recovering.”
“The media seems to be on a roll, spreading all kinds of fake news. My father is stable and recovering. We request everyone to respect our privacy. Thank you for your prayers for papa’s speedy recovery,”
Current Condition of Dharmendra
According to family sources cited by NDTV, Dharmendra has been on ventilatory support since November 10 and remains under the close medical observation of senior doctors. While hospital authorities are yet to put out anything officially, the family has confirmed that the veteran actor is responding well to treatment.
Show of Love by Stars and Fans
Within hours, social networking sites witnessed the rush of messages for Dharmendra’s quick and speedy recovery. Pertinent are the tributes of many celebs, directors, and fans along with nostalgic clips from his classic films, hailing him as the “evergreen He-Man of Bollywood.”
Dharmendra’s Legacy
The six-decade career makes Dharmendra one of the most revered and loved actors in Indian cinema. Dharmendra has staked an unshakable claim in the golden era of Bollywood with films like Sholay, Phool Aur Paththar, Chupke Chupke, and Mera Gaon Mera Desh. The ageless charm and gentle humility of Dharmendra combined with some forceful acting have motivated many actors since his time.
In a romantic drama directed by Liju Thomas in 2023, Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya, Dharmendra came into the limelight yet again.
Then What?
Sources indicate that Dharmendra shall remain under observation for some days. An official statement should be made once the doctors confirm his steady improvement. Meanwhile, fans are requested to only rely on verified updates and respect the family’s privacy.
