Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid an emotional tribute to legendary Bollywood actor Dharmendra, describing his passing as the “end of an era.” Modi said Dharmendra’s influence on Indian cinema spanned generations, noting that his charm, talent, and dedication made him one of the country’s most beloved movie stars. He added that the actor’s death is a huge loss not only to Bollywood but to India as a whole.

Modi highlighted Dharmendra’s timeless roles in classic films and praised him for shaping the film industry with his natural acting style. According to the Prime Minister, Dharmendra’s presence on screen brought joy to millions, and his contribution to the arts will remain unforgettable. He also emphasized the actor’s humility and warmth, qualities that earned him respect both on and off the screen.

Fans across India and beyond have been expressing their grief, sharing memories of Dharmendra’s performances in iconic movies. Many described him as a symbol of strength, romance, and versatility in Bollywood. Social media platforms have been flooded with tributes as people celebrate his long and successful career.

Modi encouraged the public to honor Dharmendra’s legacy by remembering the values he represented—discipline, passion, and kindness. He offered condolences to the actor’s family and prayed for strength during this difficult time. The nation continues to mourn as the entertainment industry says goodbye to one of its greatest treasures.