August 12, 2026 12:48 pm (IST)

Make this your homepage

Bollywood

Jharkhand student protest turns tense: Water cannons, lathicharge after Assembly march barricades breached | ‘Mother tongue is as pure as one's mother’: Vijay-led Tamil Nadu government makes Tamil Thaai Vazhthu mandatory in big language push | Indian envoy Kwatra cites US, UK laws to counter ‘myths’ around FCRA Bill | Jharkhand students march to assembly today: JPSC row escalates despite govt action | ‘A morning I will cherish’: Raghav Chadha meets PM Modi, shares photos from ‘enriching’ meeting | Delhi Mercedes crash kills 70-year-old woman: Cop’s son behind wheel, beer bottle found | Indian-origin woman accused of ‘visa fraud’ on X: US Attorney steps in with major clarification | US Senate passes Russia sanctions bill: India can face Trump’s 100% tariff threat | Expired meat, rotten vegetables found at Bengaluru's luxury hotels, legal action begins | 'I'm ready to be humiliated': Vijay, Udhayanidhi Stalin clash in Tamil Nadu Assembly over Cauvery dispute

Dharmendra turns 81

India Blooms News Service | | Dec 09, 2016, at 12:22 am

Mumbai, Dec 8 (IBNS): Bollywood superstar Dharmendra on Thursday turned 81.

His wife Hema Malini and daughter Esha Deol wished the actor on social networking site on the special occasion.

"Recalling today the best yrs of my career,best & happy yrs of togetherness till date & the 2 lovely babies we have. Happy Birthday Dharamji!" Hema Malini tweeted wishing the superstar.

Recalling today the best yrs of my career,best & happy yrs of togetherness till date & the 2 lovely babies we have. Happy Birthday Dharamji!
— Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) December 8, 2016

The actor's daughter Esha tweeted: "Happy birthday to my love my father my hero! May u be blessed with strength happiness & the best of health! We all love you too much ."

Happy birthday to my love my father my hero! May u be blessed with strength happiness & the best of health! We all love you too much â¤ï¸ pic.twitter.com/og9MzJ5tya
— Esha Deol (@Esha_Deol) December 8, 2016

The yesteryear action star is known for his performance in movies like Sholay, Hukumat, Loha , Aag Hi Aag , Watan Ke Rakhwale, among others.

Image:wikimedia commons

#Dharmendra #DharmendraBirthday #Dharmendra81

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.