Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra has passed away at the age of 89 in Mumbai. His demise has prompted widespread mourning across the Indian entertainment industry.
In response to his death, his Chupke Chupke co-star, veteran actress Sharmila Tagore, shared her reflections on their long-standing professional relationship. Tagore specifically recounted feeling a sense of safety when working alongside Dharmendra, highlighting an incident where he protected her from a crowd. She noted that during their active years, there was often a lack of adequate protection for women on film sets. Tagore described Dharmendra as a lovable individual, though not overtly talkative, and expressed her deep sorrow at his passing.
Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/sharmila-tagore-says-ordinary-man-dharmendra-made-her-feel-safer-on-set-10383532/