Karan Johar’s Emotional Tribute to Dharmendra – Bollywood legend Dharmendra passed away on Monday, leaving the entire film industry in deep shock and grief. As heartfelt tributes poured in from across the country, filmmaker Karan Johar shared an emotional note on social media, remembering the megastar with immense love and respect.
Karan Johar wrote that Dharmendra was “one of a kind” and will always remain irreplaceable. Calling his passing “the end of an era,” Karan expressed his gratitude for having worked with the veteran actor. He concluded his message with Dharmendra’s iconic line: “Abhi na jao chhodkar, ke dil abhi bhara nahi.”
Karan Johar Says ‘A Hero in the Truest Sense Has Left Us’
In his emotional post, Karan described Dharmendra as a massive megastar, the embodiment of a true hero in mainstream Indian cinema, and one of the most charming and magnetic personalities to ever appear on screen. He wrote that Dharmendra wasn’t only a cinematic legend but also a remarkable human being whose kindness, warmth, and affection touched everyone in the industry.
Karan further added that the void left behind by Dharmendra can never be filled. Calling him “Dharamji,” he said, “The heavens are blessed today, but Bollywood has lost its most loving soul.” According to him, Dharmendra’s blessings, his tight hugs, and his positivity will be missed more than words can express.
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‘There Will Always Be Only One Dharamji’
Karan Johar emotionally stated that there will always be only one Dharmendra, and his place in Indian cinema is eternal. Reflecting on his experience of working with the legendary actor, Karan wrote that it will forever remain one of the greatest blessings of his career. Ending his tribute with a heavy heart, he wrote, “Abhi Na Jao Chhodke… Ke Dil Abhi Bhara Nahi.” He concluded the note with prayers and respect: “Om Shanti.”