Veteran actress and politician Hema Malini has been taking to social media to share cherished memories of her late husband, the legendary actor Dharmendra.
In her latest post, Hema shared a still from the “Ek Hi Khawab” track featured in their 1977 film “Kirana”. She revealed that this moment holds a special place in her heart, describing it as her and Dharam Ji’s most beloved memory from the romantic entertainer.
The “Ek Hi Khawab” song is beautifully rendered by Bhupinder Singh, with musical compositions by the iconic R. D. Burman. Hema captioned the post: “One of the most beautiful memories of me and Dharamji from the movie Kinara. It was directed by Gulzar saab and the song sung by Bhupinderji and music by R. D. Burman. #memories #memoriesforlife #kinara.”
Apart from “Kinara,” the adored Bollywood couple has shared the screen in numerous hits, including “Sharafat” (1970), “Tum Haseen Main Jawaan” (1970), “Naya Zamana” (1971), “Raja Jani” (1972), “Seeta Aur Geeta” (1972), “Jugnu” (1973), “Pratiggya” (1975), “Sholay” (1975), “Dream Girl” (1977), “Chacha Bhatija” (1977), “Azaad” (1978), “Dillagi” (1978), “Aas Paas” (1981), “Razia Sultan” (1983), and “The Burning Train” (1980), to name a few.
Earlier, Hema treated her Instagram followers to a series of rare photographs with Dharmendra, which she described as “treasured” moments from their family archives. She mentioned that revisiting these pictures brought back a wave of emotions for her.
In her Instagram post, Hema shared a collection of photographs posing with Dharmendra. Some images also featured their daughters, Ahana and Esha, who beamed with beautiful smiles alongside their father.
“Some lovely family moments… simply treasured photos. I know it is a surfeit of photos but these have not been published and my emotions are unfolding as I see these. #memories #family #moments,” Hema wrote in her caption.
Bollywood legend Dharmendra passed away on November 24. He had been hospitalized at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital after experiencing breathlessness. After receiving necessary treatment, he was discharged on November 12 and continued his recovery at home.