Dharmendra's demise: From Krushna Abhishek, Karan Kundrra to Ankita Lokhande; TV celebs pay an emotional tribute to the legendary actor

Legendary actor Dharmendra passed away today (November 24) at the age of 84. The 'He-Man' of Indian cinema had been unwell for some time. He was recently discharged from the hospital and breathed his last at his Mumbai residence. Several Television celebrities took to social media platforms to mourn the demise of the actor. (Photo: Instagram)

Yeh Hai Mohabbatein actor Aly Goni, who shot an episode of Laughter Chefs with the legendary superstar. Aly took to his Instagram account to mourn the demise of Dharmendra. He wrote, "It feels like the nation has lost a part of its childhood today. Rest in peace, Dharmendra ji… your presence will always feel like home." (Photo: Instagram)

Pavitra Rishta fame Ankita Lokhande has had the privilege of working with Dharmendra on projects like Bigg Boss 17 and Laughter Chefs. The actress shared a photo with the late actor from the Laughter Chefs sets and wrote, "Rest in peace Dharmendra ji. Legends never truly leave us… your warmth, your charm and your iconic legacy will live on forever. Heartfelt condolences to the family and all his fans." (Photo: Instagram)

Arjun Bijlani mourned the death of iconic actor Dharmendra and shared a post on his Instagram account. Sharing a series of photos, Arjun penned a long note, "Dharmendra ji, Whenever I’ve met him, it truly became one of my best memories. To meet your childhood icon…someone who didn’t just play characters, but created iconic moments that became a part of our lives…it was special. It was magical. The kid in me was happy to see his childhood hero. Not just Sholay, but he gave us too many iconic & heroic roles over the years. Having a career of more than 300+ films is not just iconic but legendary. It’s hard to believe he is no more. I feel lucky I got to meet him. Condolences to the family. Rest in peace, Dharmendra sir. Om Shanti." (Photo: Instagram)

Karan Kundrra also took to social media and paid a tribute to the legendary star. He wrote, "Qismat waala hoon ki aapke paer chooke aapka ashirwad le paaya iss janam mein!! Om shaanti DharamJi!! Legends don’t die!!" (Photo: Instagram)

Krushna Abhishek has imitated the iconic actor Dharmendra on various platforms and shows. He has also done his mimicry in front of the late actor. Taking to his Instagram account, Krushna shared a post, "Aap or aapka pyaar humesha humare saath rahega Love You Dharam Ji." (Photo: Instagram)

Kashmera Shah also shared a heartfelt photo with the legendary actor and paid a tribute. She wrote, "You will be missed so much dear Dharamji. Thank you for being a part of all our lives. Can’t imagine #Bollywood without you." (Photo: Instagram)

Kapil, who shared a very close and special bond with Dharmendra penned an emotional note as he bid goodbye to the 'He-man' of Bollywod. Sharing a photo with the veteran actor where he can be seen hugging him, Kapil wrote, "Alvida Dharm Paaji. Aapka jaana bahut hi dukhadayi hai, aisa lag raha hai jaise doosri baar pita ko kho diya hai. Aapne jo pyaar aur aashirvaad diya, woh hamesha mere dil mein aur yaadon mein rahega. Kaise ek pal mein kisi ke dil mein bas jaate hain, yeh aapse behtar koi nahi jaanta tha. Hamare dil mein aap hamesha rahenge. Ishwar aapko apne charanon mein sthaan dein. #DharmendraDeol." (Photo: Instagram)