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Dharmendra turns 81

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

#Dharmendra #DharmendraBirthday #Dharmendra81

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.

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