Dharmendra Death: CM Yogi expressed grief over Dharmendra's death, saying it was an irreparable loss to the art and film world.

Veteran Hindi cinema actor Dharmendra has passed away at the age of 89. Filmmaker Karan Johar shared information about Dharmendra's death on social media. PM Modi expressed his condolences and mourned the death of the legendary actor. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also expressed his condolences on Dharmendra's passing.

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath wrote on the social media platform X, "The passing of popular film actor Shri Dharmendra ji is deeply saddening and an irreparable loss to the art and film industry. My humble tributes to him! I pray to Lord Shri Ram to grant salvation to his departed soul and strength to his bereaved family and fans to bear this immense loss. Om Shanti!"

PM Modi wrote, "Dharmendra ji's passing marks the end of an era in Indian cinema. He was an iconic film personality, a remarkable actor who brought charm and depth to every role he played." The diverse roles he played touched the hearts of countless people. Dharmendra ji was equally admired for his simplicity, humility, and warmth. In this sad time, my condolences are with his family, friends, and countless fans. Om Shanti.

Worked in over 300 films

Dharmendra was born on December 8, 1935. He was an Indian actor, producer, and politician, known primarily for his work in Hindi films. In a career spanning 65 years, he appeared in over 300 films. Dharmendra also holds the record for starring in the most number of hit films in Hindi cinema.