{"id":174578,"date":"2025-11-11T07:54:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T07:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/174578\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T07:54:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T07:54:12","slug":"when-dharmendras-son-bobby-deol-addressed-rumours-of-him-living-with-second-wife-hema-malini","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/174578\/","title":{"rendered":"When Dharmendra&#8217;s son Bobby Deol addressed rumours of him living with second wife Hema Malini"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bollywood veteran Dharmendra, fondly remembered as the original \u201cHe-Man\u201d of Indian cinema, has been admitted to Mumbai\u2019s Breach Candy Hospital. The 89-year-old actor was hospitalized after experiencing significant breathing issues, prompting widespread concern among fans and the film fraternity.<\/p>\n<p>Soon after reports falsely claiming his demise began circulating online, his daughter, actress Esha Deol, stepped forward to clarify the situation. Sharing an update on Instagram, the Dhoom star dismissed the rumors and assured everyone that her father\u2019s condition was stable. She also urged the public and media to respect the family\u2019s privacy while expressing gratitude for the overwhelming love and prayers.<\/p>\n<p>Esha stated that Dharmendra is under expert medical care and responding well to treatment, adding that the family remains hopeful about his recovery. Her message served as a much-needed reassurance to the actor\u2019s countless admirers, who continue to pray for the legendary star\u2019s good health.<br \/>The Icon Who Redefined HeroismFrom the rugged action sequences of Phool Aur Patthar to the endearing comic timing in Chupke Chupke, Darmendra&#8217;s career spanned over six decades of cinematic brilliance. His masculinity on screen was matched by his sensitivity and emotional depth, earning him a fan base that crossed generations. Yet, while his professional journey shone brightly, his personal life was often the subject of public fascination and debate.The Controversial Second MarriageIn 1980, Dharmendra shocked both his admirers and the film fraternity when he married Hema Malini, his co-star from Sholay. The relationship drew controversy because Dharmendra was already married to Prakash Kaur, with whom he shared two sons\u2014Sunny Deol and <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#Magazines#href\" href=\"https:\/\/m.economictimes.com\/topic\/bobby-deol\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bobby Deol<\/a>. His second marriage sparked a family divide that was widely discussed in the media. <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#Magazines#href\" href=\"https:\/\/m.economictimes.com\/topic\/hema-malini\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Hema Malini<\/a> continued to live in her own bungalow with their daughters, Esha and Ahana Deol, while Dharmendra stayed with <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#Magazines#href\" href=\"https:\/\/m.economictimes.com\/topic\/prakash-kaur\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Prakash Kaur<\/a> and his sons.Over time, this complex family structure became one of Bollywood\u2019s most talked-about subjects. In an interview with ABP News, Bobby Deol later shared that his father was living peacefully with Prakash Kaur at their farmhouse in Khandala, enjoying a serene life away from fame\u2019s glare. Bobby described his father as a little dramatic but deeply content amid nature, home-cooked meals, and his longtime partner\u2019s company\u2014a life Dharmendra affectionately called his \u201cparadise.\u201dHow Dharmendra and Hema Malini Fell in LoveThe spark between Dharmendra and Hema ignited on the sets of Tum Haseen Main Jawaan, where their undeniable chemistry soon turned into a real-life romance. They went on to star in numerous hit films together, including Razia Sultan, Aas Paas, Patthar Aur Payal, and Raja Jani. Despite the uproar that surrounded their relationship, the two tied the knot in 1980, defying societal expectations. Their marriage endured, giving rise to a bond that balanced public scrutiny with private affection. Their daughters, Esha and Ahana, followed in their parents\u2019 artistic footsteps, keeping the family\u2019s cinematic legacy alive.Hema Malini\u2019s Reflection on an Unconventional MarriageIn a reflective conversation with Lehren Retro, Hema Malini spoke candidly about her life with Dharmendra. She admitted that their separate living arrangement was not a decision made out of choice but of circumstance. She acknowledged that every woman dreams of a traditional family setup\u2014sharing a home with her husband and children\u2014but life often takes its own course. Over the years, she learned to accept her situation with grace rather than resistance, finding strength in love and understanding rather than convention.<\/p>\n<p>Prakash Kaur\u2019s Perspective: Grace in SilenceOne year after Dharmendra and Hema\u2019s marriage, Prakash Kaur opened up to Stardust in a rare interview. Displaying remarkable composure, she expressed neither anger nor bitterness toward her husband. She admitted that any man could have been drawn to someone like Hema Malini, questioning why only Dharmendra was being singled out when others in the industry had done similar things. She described him as a loving father and a caring husband\u2014flawed yet deeply affectionate and committed to his family.<\/p>\n<p>Add <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ET Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/123467569.cms.png\"\/> as a Reliable and Trusted News Source<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bollywood veteran Dharmendra, fondly remembered as the original \u201cHe-Man\u201d of Indian cinema, has been admitted to Mumbai\u2019s Breach&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":174579,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[268],"tags":[15822,6962,434,99435,99438,18,117,2346,19,17,76860,99437,99436],"class_list":{"0":"post-174578","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-bobby-deol","9":"tag-bollywood-news","10":"tag-celebrities","11":"tag-dharmendra-death","12":"tag-dharmendra-second-marriage","13":"tag-eire","14":"tag-entertainment","15":"tag-hema-malini","16":"tag-ie","17":"tag-ireland","18":"tag-prakash-kaur","19":"tag-sholay-actor","20":"tag-veteran-actor-obituary"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115529991329872482","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174578\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}