Dharmendra Biography
When one thinks of Dharmendra Deol, one automatically sees a humanities star as well as a he-man - a trait that is not quite common in screenland heroes. No astonishment He is known as 'Garam' Dharam (hot Dharam), in Bollywood. He had the looks of a actual gentle man, the masculine embody of a he-man and when it came to his films, he had a very humorous touch in his dialog-delivery and the timing, especially. The heroics in his films - Phool Aur Patthar (1966), Jugnu (1973), Raja Jani (1972) and Loafer (1973) - are all quite remarkable and unforgettable. Let's not block that all these films were bounteous blockbusters in India. And not to block his quite unbelievable performance he'd shown in the persona he played as \"Veeru\" in Sholay (1975). And who can block his dialog conveying in this movie, whether it was with Basanti or his famous \"suicide\" dialog. Though he and his films got appointed for Filmfare awards and though he couldn't intend one for his films, he, in the end, has got the prizewinning honor in his life - \"The Life Time Achievement\" honor in 1997 from Filmfare for his achievements, splendid performance during his nowadays and wonderful career in Bollywood. He was the actual action hero of perfection in his days and is ease thoughtful to be the prizewinning humanities hero and the prizewinning humanities unify with the actress Hema Malini, whom he later married. They have 2 children together, Esha and Ahana and he has two sons, Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol from a previous wedlock with Prakash Kaur. While Sunny, Deol, and Esha are screenland stars in their own right, Ahana is effort set-up to be another Deol Star on the horizon. Dharmendra became a granddaddy recently when Bobby and Tanya gave birth to their first-born. And not to block Dharam's nephew Abhay, who has already made his debut with \"Socha Na Tha\" with Ayesha Takia. Dharmendra ease continues to make appearances in movies every erst in a while, and we all undergo that it will be quite some time before he throws in the towel.
Dharmendra Trivia
Hindi megastar
Father of Esha Deol and Ahana Deol from his second wedlock to Hema Malini.
Father of Bollywood stars Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol from his first marriage.
He is the only person to hit marked with almost all the Kapoor members. He did not star with Kareena Kapoor and Prithviraj Kapoor.
On August 21, 1979 he regenerate to Islam, changed his name to Dilawar Khan, got married to actress Hema Malini, as his first wife, Prakash Kaur, refused to split him. In gift with the Hindu Marriage Act it is banned for a Hindu to get re-married when his first spouse is still alive.
On August 21, 1979 he regenerate to Islam, changed his name to Dilawar Khan, got married to actress Hema Malini, as his first wife, Prakash Kaur, refused to split him. In gift with the Hindu Marriage Act it is banned for a Hindu to get re-married when his first spouse is still alive. Two Congress party-members hit launched law-suits against him low section 420 of the Indian Penal Code in this unification as he failed to make a declaration of his religion when he joined the Janata Party
Dharmendra - Producer - Filmography | |
|---|---|
| The Man ....... 2009 | Socha Na Tha ....... Mar 4 2005 |
| Barsaat ....... Sep 29 1995 | Ghayal ....... Jun 8 1990 |
Dharmendra - Presenter - Filmography | |
|---|---|
| Yateem ....... 1988 | Kahani Kismat Ki ....... 1973 |
Dharmendra - Star - Filmography | |
|---|---|
| Har Pall ....... Baba 2008 | Om Shanti Om ....... Himself Nov 9 2007 |
| Johnny Gaddaar ....... Sep 28 2007 | Apne ....... May 29 2005 |
| Aaj Ka Gunda ....... May 23 2005 | Baghavat ....... Amar/Rajkumar Amar Singh May 4 2005 |
| Anokha Milan ....... Ghanshyam "Ghana" Apr 24 2005 | Kis Kis Ki Kismat ....... Hasmukh Mehta Oct 22 2004 |
| Kaise Kahoon Ke Pyaar Hai ....... May 9 2003 | Shirdi Sai Baba ....... Special Appearence Sep 7 2001 |
| Jagira ....... Feb 16 2001 | Galiyon Ka Badshah ....... Jan 5 2001 |
| Revenge: Geeta Mera Naam, The ....... Baba Thakur 2000 | Bhai Thakur ....... 2000 |
| Jallad No. 1 ....... Shankar 2000 | Sultaan ....... 2000 |
| Nyaydaata ....... DCP Ram 1999 | Zulm-O-Sitam ....... SP. Arun Sep 19 1998 |
| Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya ....... Thakur Ajay Singh (Chacha) Mar 27 1998 | Barsaat Ki Raat ....... 1998 |
| Jeeo Shaan Se ....... 1997 | Dharma Karma ....... Dharma 1997 |
| Mafia ....... Ajit Singh 'Fauji' May 24 1996 | Aatank ....... Jesu 1996 |
| Himmatvar ....... Sultan 1996 | Return of Jewel Thief ....... Police Commissioner Surya Dev Singh 1996 |
| Hum Sab Chor Hain ....... Vijay Kumar Oct 27 1995 | Taaqat ....... Shakti Singh Jun 23 1995 |
| Aazmayish ....... Shanker Singh Rathod Apr 21 1995 | Maidan-E-Jung ....... Shankar Apr 14 1995 |
| Veer ....... Veer 1995 | Paapi Devataa ....... Rahim Khan 1995 |
| Policewala Gunda ....... 1995 | Juaari ....... 1994 |
| Maha Shaktishaali ....... 1994 | Kshatriya ....... Maharaj Prthivi Singh (Surjangarh) Mar 26 1993 |
| Kundan ....... SP Kundan Singh 1993 | Dushman Zamana ....... Oct 2 1992 |
| Kal Ki Awaz ....... Police Commissioner Ali Haider Jaffri Aug 21 1992 | Humlaa ....... Bhawaniprasad D. Sharma May 29 1992 |
| Khule-Aam ....... Shiva Apr 23 1992 | Virodhi ....... Inspector Shekhar 1992 |
| Zulm Ki Hukumat ....... Pitamber Kohli 1992 | Tehelka ....... 1992 |
| Waqt Ka Badshah ....... 1992 | Dushman Devta ....... Shiva Mar 29 1991 |
| Paap Ki Aandhi ....... Dharma/Mangal Mar 18 1991 | Farishtay ....... Virendra (Veeru) Feb 22 1991 |
| Hag Toofan ....... 1991 | Trinetra ....... Raja 1991 |
| Kohraam ....... 1991 | Mast Kalandar ....... Shankar 1991 |
| Humse Na Takrana ....... 1990 | Veeru Dada ....... Veeru Dada 1990 |
| Pyar Ka Karz ....... Shekhar 'Shaka' 1990 | Sher Dil ....... 1990 |
| Shehzaade ....... Subedhar Zorawar Singh/Inspector Shankar Shrivastav Oct 20 1989 | Sikka ....... Vijay Sep 22 1989 |
| Elaan-E-Jung ....... Aug 18 1989 | Batwara ....... Sumer Singh Jul 14 1989 |
| Ilaaka ....... Inspector Dharam Verma Apr 19 1989 | Kasam Suhaag Ki ....... Jan 27 1989 |
| Vardi ....... Havaldar Bhagwan Singh Jan 6 1989 | Sachai Ki Taqat ....... Havaldar Ram Singh 1989 |
| Hathyar ....... Khushal Khan 1989 | Ganga Tere Desh Mein ....... Vijay Nath Oct 21 1988 |
| Paap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga ....... CBI Officer Shankar Saxena Sep 24 1988 | Mahaveera ....... Ajay Verma Jun 15 1988 |
| Khatron Ke Khiladi ....... Balwant May 13 1988 | Mardon Wali Baat ....... Yadvinder Singh Jan 22 1988 |
| Soorma Bhopali ....... Himself & Mahendra Singh (Sp Appearance) 1988 | Akhri Muqabla ....... Havaldar Kamaal Singh 1988 |
| Zalzala ....... Inspector Shiv Kumar 1988 | Sone Pe Suhaaga ....... Vikram/CBI Officer Ashwini Kumar 1988 |
| Superman ....... Superman's Biological Father Dec 31 1987 | Insaf Ki Pukar ....... Vijay Dec 8 1987 |
| Jaan Hatheli Pe ....... Soni Aug 14 1987 | Hukumat ....... Arjun Singh Mar 27 1987 |
| Loha ....... Jan 23 1987 | Insaniyat Ke Dushman ....... Insp. Shekhar Kapoor Jan 2 1987 |
| Watan Ke Rakhwale ....... Mahavir 1987 | Dadagiri ....... Dharma (Dada) 1987 |
| Mera Karam Mera Dharam ....... Ajay Shankar Sharma 1987 | Mard Ki Zabaan ....... 1987 |
| Aag Hi Aag ....... Sher Singh 1987 | Main Balwan ....... Inspector Chowdhury 1986 |
| Saveray Wali Gaadi ....... 1986 | Sajna Sath Nibhana ....... Dr. Dharamveer 1986 |
| Sitamgar ....... Sonu/Shankar Jun 21 1985 | Lava ....... Narrator Jan 18 1985 |
| Karishma Kudrat Kaa ....... Vijay/Karan 1985 | Ghulami ....... Ranjit Singh Choudhary 1985 |
| Jhutha Sach ....... Vijay/Tiger Nov 16 1984 | Insaaf Kaun Karega ....... Virendra 'Veeru' Jun 19 1984 |
| Jagir ....... Shankar 1984 | Gold Medal, The ....... 1984 |
| Dharam Aur Kanoon ....... Rahim Khan 1984 | Jeene Nahi Doonga ....... Roshan/Raka 1984 |
| Raaj Tilak ....... Zohravar Singh 1984 | Sunny ....... Inderjeet 1984 |
| Jaani Dost ....... May 27 1983 | Andhaa Kanoon ....... Truck Driver (Guest Appearance) 1983 |
| Meharbaani ....... May 13 1982 | Teesri Aankh ....... Ashok K. Nath Apr 23 1982 |
| Rajput ....... Manu Apr 16 1982 | Ghazab ....... Ajay Singh 'Munna' 1982 |
| Samraat ....... Ram 1982 | Do Dishayen ....... 1982 |
| Main Intequam Loonga ....... Kumar Agnihotri 'Bitto' 1982 | Badle Ki Aag ....... Sher Singh 'Shera' 1982 |
| Tahalka ....... 1982 | Khuda Kasam ....... Maharaja Bhunam Oct 9 1981 |
| Krodhi ....... Vikramjit Singh/Acharya Shradhanand (Vicky) Feb 3 1981 | Aas Paas ....... Arun Choudhury Jan 16 1981 |
| Professor Pyarelal ....... Ram Shinde/Professor Pyarelal/Ronnie 1981 | Katilon Ke Kaatil ....... Ajit/Badshah 1981 |
| Insaf Ka Tarazu ....... Soldier (Guest Appearance) Nov 11 1980 | Alibaba Aur 40 Chor ....... Ali-Baba May 30 1980 |
| Chunaoti ....... Mar 14 1980 | Ram Balram ....... Ram/Bholuram 1980 |
| Burning Train, The ....... Ashok 1980 | Kartavya ....... May 11 1979 |
| Dil Kaa Heera ....... Customs Offier Rajat Sharma 1979 | Cinema Cinema ....... Himself 1979 |
| Azaad ....... Ashok (Azaad) 1978 | Shalimar ....... S.S. Kumar 1978 |
| Dillagi ....... Swarnkamal 1978 | Phandebaaz ....... 1978 |
| Aaina ....... Himself (shooting of a movie) (uncredited) Feb 28 1977 | Chacha Bhatija ....... Shankar 1977 |
| Do Chehere ....... Kanwar Pran (Drunkard)/C.I.D. S.P. Shukla 1977 | Kinara ....... 1977 |
| Swami ....... Nautanki dancer 1977 | Chala Murari Hero Banne ....... Himself 1977 |
| Dream Girl ....... Anupam Verma 1977 | Dharam Veer ....... Dharam Singh 1977 |
| Do Sholay ....... 1977 | Khel Khilari Ka ....... Shaki Lutera/Raja Saab/Ajit 1977 |
| Tinku ....... 1977 | Charandas ....... 1977 |
| Charas ....... Suraj Kumar May 24 1976 | Maa ....... Vijay 1976 |
| Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka ....... Jul 9 1975 | Pratiggya ....... Ajit Singh Jun 23 1975 |
| Chaitali ....... 1975 | Chhoti Si Baat ....... Himself (in song "Janeman Janeman") (uncredited) 1975 |
| Dhoti Lota Aur Chowpatty ....... Madman 1975 | Kahte Hain Mujhko Raja ....... 1975 |
| Apne Dushman ....... Brijesh 1975 | Chupke Chupke ....... Dr. Parimal Tripathi 1975 |
| Saazish ....... 1975 | Kunwara Baap ....... Himself (Guest Appearance) Nov 23 1974 |
| Resham Ki Dori ....... Ajit Singh Aug 21 1974 | Patthar Aur Payal ....... Chhote Thakur Ranjeet Singh Aug 13 1974 |
| International Crook ....... Shekar Jul 22 1974 | Dost ....... Maanav Apr 12 1974 |
| Pocketmaar ....... Shankar/Madan Malhotra 1974 | Jwar Bhata ....... Balraj Das Prasad ("Biloo") Nov 2 1973 |
| Jugnu ....... Ashok/Jugnu Aug 30 1973 | Jheel Ke Us Paar ....... Sameer Rai Aug 28 1973 |
| Loafer ....... Ranjit Mar 12 1973 | Keemat ....... Gopal (Agent 116) 1973 |
| Yaadon Ki Baaraat ....... Shankar 1973 | Kahani Kismat Ki ....... Ajit Sharma 1973 |
| Black Mail ....... Kailash Gupta 1973 | Phagun ....... 1973 |
| Raja Jani ....... Rajkumar Singh 'Raja' 1972 | Lalkaar ....... Major Ram Kapoor 1972 |
| Seeta Aur Geeta ....... Raka 1972 | Samadhi ....... Lakhan Singh/Ajay 1972 |
| Guddi ....... Himself Jan 1 1971 | Mera Gaon Mera Desh ....... Ajit 1971 |
| Rakhwala ....... 1971 | Ishq Par Zor Nahin ....... Ram Kumar 1970 |
| Man Ki Aankhen ....... Rajesh Agarwal 1970 | Kab? Kyoon? Aur Kahan? ....... CID Inspector Anand 1970 |
| Tum Haseen Main Jawaan ....... Sunil 1970 | Sharafat ....... Rajesh 1970 |
| Mera Naam Joker ....... Mahender 1970 | Jeevan Mrityu ....... Ashok Tandon/Bikram Singh 1970 |
| Satyakam ....... Satyapriya Acharya (Sat) 1969 | Pyar Hi Pyar ....... Vijay Pratap 1969 |
| Khamoshi ....... Mr. Dev (Patient #24) (Guest Appearance) 1969 | Aadmi Aur Insaan ....... Munish Mehra 1969 |
| Yakeen ....... Rajesh/Garcon 1969 | Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke ....... Jaishankar 1969 |
| Izzat ....... 1968 | Baharon Ki Manzil ....... Dr. rajesh 1968 |
| Shikar ....... Ajay 1968 | Baazi ....... 1968 |
| Mere Hamdam Mere Dost ....... Sunil 1968 | Ankhen ....... Sunil 1968 |
| Ghar Ka Chirag ....... 1967 | Dulhan Ek Raat Ki ....... Ashok 1967 |
| Chandan Ka Palna ....... Ajit 1967 | Jab Yaad Kisi Ki Aati Hai ....... 1967 |
| Majhli Didi ....... Bipin 1967 | Aaye Din Bahar Ke ....... Ravi/Prakash Nov 4 1966 |
| Mamta ....... Barrister Indraneel 1966 | Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi ....... Jitendra Gupta 1966 |
| Anupama ....... Ashok 1966 | Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya ....... 1966 |
| Devar ....... 1966 | Phool Aur Patthar ....... Shakti Singh/Shaaka 1966 |
| Kaajal ....... Rajesh 1965 | Akashdeep ....... 1965 |
| Neela Aakash ....... Akash 1965 | Chand Aur Suraj ....... 1965 |
| Ayee Milan Ki Bela ....... Ranjit (as Dharminder) 1964 | Aap Ki Parchhaiyan ....... Chandramohan Chopra 1964 |
| Ganga Ki Lahren ....... Ashok 1964 | Main Bhi Ladki Hoon ....... 1964 |
| Pooja Ke Phool ....... Balraj 'Raj' 1964 | Haqeeqat ....... Captain Bahadur Singh 1964 |
| Mera Qasoor Kya Hai ....... 1964 | Bandini ....... Devendra (Prison Doctor) (as Dharminder) Jan 1 1963 |
| Begaana ....... 1963 | Soorat Aur Seerat ....... 1962 |
| Anpadh ....... Deepak M. Nath 1962 | Shaadi ....... 1962 |
| Boy Friend ....... Sunil 1961 | Shola Aur Shabnam ....... Bunnu (as Dharminder) 1961 |
| Dil Bhi Tera Hum Bhi Tere ....... Ashok (as Dharmender) 1960 | |
Basics on Dharamendra
Dharamendra Kewal Krishen Deol was born on the 8th December 1935 in Punjab, India. He was born into an Arya Samaj Jatt family. His ascendant was Kewal Krishen Deol, a school head and his mother Satwant Kaur Deol, was a Sikh.
He mated Prakash Kaur in 1954 and has digit sons Sunny and Bobby, both of whom are actors and digit daughters Ajeeta and Vijeta. At the instance of his marriage he was employed with an American Drilling Company.
In 1980 he converted to Islam to unite actress Hema Malini as his prototypal wife refused to present him divorce. His legal study after changing belief is Delawar Khan. He has digit daughters with Hema Malini, Esha and Ahana. His daughter Esha Deol is an actress.
He was also involved with Meena Kumari with whom he worked in Phool Aur Pathar and many other movies.
The Filmfare spot the talent contest evidenced to be lucky for him as he was discovered and signed up by Arjun Hingorani in the sixties and there was no looking backwards as he became one of the most prominent faces in Bollywood for five decades, a fact that was recognized in 1997 when he was awarded the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award.
Dharamendra in Politics
He contested from Bikaner, Rajasthan during the 2004 General Elections as part of BJP and was consequently elected Member of Parliament
Dharamendra’s Movies
1960 to 1969 Dharamendra’s debut movie was Arjun Hingorani’s Dil Bhi Tera Hum Bhi Tere in 1960. Anpad (1962) was most literacy among women and he worked with Mala Sinha and Shashi Kala in the movie.
In Bimal Roy’s Bandini (1963), he starred with Nutan and Ashok Kumar as a doctor in a prison. He was cast opposite Meena Kumari in Phool Aur Pather in a negative role but whose goodness is brought discover by Meena Kumari.
He worked with Sharmila Tagore in movies like Mere Hamdam Mere Dost (1968), Yakeen (1969) and Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s Satyakam (1969). He starred with Mala Sinha and Mehmood in Aankhen (1968) that was a spy movie and became a hit at the box office.
1970 to 1979 He was seen as a circus owner in Raj Kapoor’s Mera Naam Joker (1970). He acted with Hema Malini and Sanjeev Kumar in Ramesh Sippy’s Seeta Aur Geeta (1972). He played the role of Shankar in the classic Yaadon Ki Baaraat (1973).
He worked with another rising star Amitabh Bacchan in the comedy Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s Chupke Chupke (1975), as a professor. They came together again in one of the large movies of Indian cinema, Ramesh Sippy’s Sholay (1975). He played a criminal Veeru who along with buddy Jai sets discover to destroy Gabbar Singh and also falls in fuck with Basanti, which was played by Hema Malini. Dharamendra appeared with Hema Malini in Dream Girl (1977).
1980 to 1989 Dharmendra and Amitabh Bacchan were seen as brothers in Ram Balram (1980) with Zeenat Aman as his fuck interest. He and wife Hema Malini were matched onscreen in Razia Sultan (1983), a story most Razia Sultan’s affair with a slave.
The other movies in the decennium were Qayamat (1983), Raaj Tilak (1984), Ghulami (1985), Sultanat (1986), Insaaf Ki Pukaar (1987) and Sikka (1989).
1990 to 1999 The decennium didn’t hold the aforementioned charm and he was seen in Kshatriya (1993), Taaqat (1995), Return of Jewel Thief (1996) and Pyaar Kiya Tai Darna Kya (1998).
2000 to 2009 Dharmendra came together with his sons onscreen for the prototypal instance in Apne (2007) and the response was good. The aforementioned assemblage he was seen as Seshadri in the critically acclaimed Johnny Gaddar. His next movie is Har Pall (2009) which stars Preity Zinta and Shiney Ahuja, in which he plays Zinta’s father.