Gurdaspur (Punjab): Veteran actor Dharmendra on Saturday held campaign and sought support for his actor-turned-politician son and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for this parliamentary constituency in Punjab Sunny Deol. “I have come here not to deliver political speeches as I am not a politician. I am a patriot and I am here to have […]
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Film stars lose their sheen in elections
Lucknow: Till the turn of the millennium, film stars guaranteed crowds and votes in politics. Political parties wooed them ardently. As a result, top stars like Rajesh Khanna, Vinod Khanna, Shatrughan Sinha, Raj Babbar, Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Jaya Prada, Govinda and Jaya Bachchan braved the heat and dust of campaigning for their political parties. Some […]
Dharmendra recalls ‘Sholay’ dialogues – at Mathura rally
Mathura: Popular film actor Dharmendra on Sunday repeated his famous dialogues from the Hindi blockbuster “Sholay” as he campaigned here for his wife Hema Malini in the Lok Sabha elections. The still charismatic Dharmendra appealed to voters to ensure the Bhartiya Janata Party candidate’s victory. Mathura goes to the polls on April 18. Addressing BJP supporters, […]
When Sunny Deol got beaten up by Dharmendra
Mumbai : Veteran actor Dharmendra has revealed an incident when he thrashed his elder son Sunny Deol. Dharmendra and his sons Bobby Deol and Sunny shot for an episode of the show “Indian Idol 10”. On the show, its host Maniesh Paul played rapid fire with Dharmendra. He asked the actor about Sunny and Bobby. […]
Never went to gym in younger days: Dharmendra
Mumbai : Veteran actor Dharmendra, who is fondly called the “action king” and “He-Man” in Bollywood, says instead of working out in the gym, he used to go to the fields in his younger days. On the secret behind his fitness level, the octogenarian said: “In my younger days, I never went to the gym. […]
Dharmendra to get Raj Kapoor Lifetime Achievement Award
Mumbai : Veteran actor Dharmendra has been chosen for Maharashtra government’s Raj Kapoor Lifetime Achievement Award and director Rajkumar Hirani will get the Raj Kapoor Special Contributions Award. Maharashtra Education and Cultural Affairs Minister Vinod Tawde made the announcement via social media on Sunday. “Delighted to announce veteran actor Dharmendraji as the recipient of Maharashtra State’s […]
‘Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se’ nearing completion
Mumbai, Feb 2 : “Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se”, The third instalment of the “Yamla Pagla Deewana” franchise, is nearing completion. Veteran actor Dharmendra shared a photograph of himself on Twitter and captioned it: “Aapse jude haseen khwaabon ka mere, silsila ye… yun-hi chalta rahe! Yun-hi chalta rahe! Nearing completion… on set ‘Yamla Pagla Deewana: […]