In Pictures: Hema Malini hosts prayer meeting for Late Dharmendra in Delhi, marking an emotional tribute

Veteran actor and BJP MP Hema Malini, accompanied by her daughters Esha Deol and Ahana Deol, hosted a prayer meeting in memory of late film icon Dharmendra at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi today

1. 👁 Hema Malini arrives at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, Janpath, to host the prayer meeting for her late husband, actor Dharmendra
   

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   Hema Malini arrives at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, Janpath, to host the prayer meeting for her late husband, actor Dharmendra (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)

1. 👁 Family members, including daughters Esha Deol and Ahana Deo
   

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   Family members, including daughters Esha Deol and Ahana Deol and son-in-law Vaibhav Vohra, gather at the venue to pay their respects (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)

1. 👁 Political leaders, including Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP president J.P. Nadda are seen among attendees
   

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   Political leaders, including Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP president J.P. Nadda and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, are seen among attendees (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)

1. 👁 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta join other dignitaries and guests at the prayer meeting
   

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   Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria join other dignitaries and guests at the prayer meeting (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)

1. 👁 Veteran actor Ranjeet attends the prayer service,
   

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   Veteran actor Ranjeet attends the prayer service, offering floral tributes to the late Dharmendra (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)

1. 👁 Film personalities, including Kangana Ranaut and Ravi Kishan, attend the service
   

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   Film personalities, including Kangana Ranaut and Ravi Kishan, attend the service and pay tribute to the late superstar (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)

1. 👁 Attendees place flower petals before a framed photograph
   

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   Attendees place flower petals before a framed photograph of Dharmendra as a mark of homage to the “He-Man of Bollywood” (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)

1. 👁 Hema Malini and daughter Esha are seen bowing emotionally before the photograph
   

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   Hema Malini and daughter Esha are seen bowing emotionally before the photograph, visibly moved during the tribute. (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)

1. 👁 Shradhanjali bhajans are performed during the service,
   

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   Shradhanjali bhajans are performed during the service, followed by Hema Malini’s emotional recollection of Dharmendra and their life together (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)

1. 👁 In her remarks Hema Malini recalls 57 years of companionship, noting they worked together in 45 films “over 25 were superhits” and that “our love was pure”
   

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   In her remarks Hema Malini recalls 57 years of companionship, noting they worked together in 45 films “over 25 were superhits” and that “our love was pure” (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)

1. 👁 Hema Malini speaks of Dharmendra’s love for Urdu shayari
   

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   Hema Malini speaks of Dharmendra’s love for Urdu shayari and his unfulfilled wish to publish a book of his poems, as family and guests listen solemnly (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)