A prayer meeting was organised by actor and politician Hema Malini for her late husband and legendary actor Dharmendra in New Delhi on Thursday. Several prominent figures from the entertainment and political spheres paid their last respects to the veteran actor at the event.
These included Home Minister Amit Shah, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and actor turned politician Kangana Ranaut. Esha Deol, along with her sister Ahana, also attended the prayer meeting.
In the photos from the prayer meeting, Hema can be seen addressing those present at the event with Esha solemnly standing by her side.
Another photo shows Amit Shah paying floral tribute to Dharmendra.
After the prayer meet, Esha shared a moving video montage on social media, featuring memorable moments from Dharmendra’s film career. It also had a glimpse of Dilip Kumar praising him at an award function.
The tribute, posted on Instagram, opens with a photograph of Dharmendra accompanied by the words, "Dharam ji, Dilo me likhi hui daastan." Set to the song Gar Tum Bhula Na Doge from the film Yakeen, the montage showcases a collection of clips from Dharmendra's celebrated performances, reflecting his enduring legacy in Indian cinema.