{"id":160483,"date":"2025-11-30T09:48:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T09:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/160483\/"},"modified":"2025-11-30T09:48:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T09:48:10","slug":"salman-khan-gets-emotional-over-dharmendras-demise-life-goes-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/160483\/","title":{"rendered":"Salman Khan gets emotional over Dharmendra&#8217;s demise: &#8216;Life goes on&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, on Saturday, expressed his intense grief over the passing away of the late superstar Dharmendra.<\/p>\n<p>The actor, while hosting Bigg Boss Season 19, said that the following week had been extremely heavy not just for the nation but also for the fans and especially the Bollywood industry.<\/p>\n<p>He further, without mentioning Dharmendra\u2019s name, said that \u201cthis week the industry faced a huge loss\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=siasat.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"google-news-btn\" style=\"display:inline-block;transition:transform .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;line-height:0;font-size:0;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"676\" height=\"213\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" style=\"display:block;margin:0;padding:0;height:70px;width:auto;\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/preferred_publisher.webp.webp\"\/><\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/mseducationacademy.in\/?ref=siasat.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"display: block;\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Memory Khan Seminar\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" style=\"width: auto; max-height: 280px;\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/MS-NEET.webp.webp\"\/> <\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>The actor, expressing his grief further, said, \u201cI wish I were not hosting Bigg Boss this week, but at the end, life goes on.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For the uninitiated, Dharmendra passed away on November 24 at the age of 89.<\/p>\n<p>Salman Khan was one of the first Bollywood celebrities to arrive both at the crematorium on November 24 and at the prayer meet organised by the Deol family on November 27.<\/p>\n<p>Salman Khan shared an extremely close equation with Dharmendra.<\/p>\n<p>Both actors had starred together in the movie \u2018Pyaar Kiya Toh Darna Kya\u2019, which also starred Kajol and Arbaaz Khan.<\/p>\n<p>Dharmendra\u2019s association with the Khan family spans over 50 years, starting from the era when Salman Khan\u2019s father, Salim Khan, co-wrote the iconic classic \u2018Sholay\u2019 with Javed Akhtar.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.germantenhospitals.com\/?ref=siasat.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Germanten Hospital\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Germanten-JointReplacement.webp.webp\"\/> <\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>Dharmendra had essayed the role of Veeru in \u2018Sholay\u2019, a role that to date is touted as one of the finest characters in Bollywood.<\/p>\n<p>On November 25, a day after Dharmendra\u2019s demise, many prominent figures from the film world arrived at the Deol residence to offer condolences to the grieving family.<\/p>\n<p>From Jeetendra, Rakesh Roshan, and Rekha to Hrithik Roshan, Varun Dhawan, Jackky Bhagnani, Rakul Preet Singh, Ajay Devgn, and Allu Arjun\u2019s father, Allu Aravind, were seen visiting the family to offer condolences.<\/p>\n<p>Dharmendra, who was 89 at the time of passing, would have celebrated his 90th on December 8 this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, on Saturday, expressed his intense grief over the passing away of the late&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":160484,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[1558,5486,458,3660,146,85,46,625],"class_list":{"0":"post-160483","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-bollywood","9":"tag-bollywood-actor","10":"tag-celebrities","11":"tag-dharmendra","12":"tag-entertainment","13":"tag-il","14":"tag-israel","15":"tag-salman-khan"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160483\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}