Dharmendra’s 90th birth anniversary HIGHLIGHTS: Deols cry ‘Miss you Papa’ as fans storm Mumbai Bungalow

New Delhi: Dharmendra’s 90th birth anniversary brings tears and cheers today. The Bollywood legend passed away just two weeks ago, but his family honours him with a special fan meet at his Mumbai bungalow.

Sunny Deol, Hema Malini, and grandkids share emotional posts. Fans visit from 2 pm to 4 pm for refreshments. Preparations buzz as the Deol family keeps his memory alive amid grief. Will this event spark more tributes from stars? Dig in for all the highlights of the event.

Fan meet shifts to Mumbai bungalow

The Deol family planned Dharmendra’s 90th celebration at his Khandala farmhouse first. But the venue moved to his Mumbai bungalow, as informed by News9 sources. Fans gathered there for a meet-and-greet between 2 pm and 4 pm. Refreshments were waiting for all attendees. The family met fans to mark the iconic star’s milestone.

Family’s emotional social media posts

Sunny Deol posted a touching note: “Today is my father’s birthday. Papa is always with me, inside me, love you Papa. Miss you.” Esha Deol shared Instagram pictures, writing, “To my darling Papa, Our pact, the strongest bond, unites us through all our lifetimes, all the realms, and beyond. I so painfully miss you.”

Hema Malini penned deep sorrow: “More than two weeks have passed since you left me heartbroken, slowly gathering up the pieces and trying to reconstruct my life, knowing that you will always be with me in spirit.” Bobby Deol added, “Proud to be yours. Happy Birthday, my precious Papa. Love you forever and always.”

Grandkids’ loving tributes

Rajveer Deol, Dharmendra’s grandson, wrote, “Happy birthday, bade papa. Love you so much, I still hear your voice in my head, I know you’re always around me.” Karan Deol shared, “There will never be anyone like you, Bade Papa. Thank you for shaping me in ways I understood only when I grew up. Thank you for loving me the way only you could.” Abhay Deol posted a throwback photo to remember his uncle.

Co-Star’s fond memory

Veteran actress Asha Parekh told NDTV exclusively, “The girls were all crazy about him.” This highlights Dharmendra’s huge fan following in his prime. Preparations stayed in full swing for the emotional day.