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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Jim Manzon

Inside Dharmendra's £60M Empire: 100-Acre Farm and 300-Film Legacy of a Bollywood Legend

Dharmendra’s journey from Rs 51 debut to Bollywood icon and millionaire is truly inspiring. (Credit: Screenshot from YouTube/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4z7AUfyQSQ)

Bollywood icon Dharmendra, popularly known as the 'He-Man' of Indian cinema, 89, boasts not only of a legendary six-decade film career, but also a formidable business empire worth up to £70 million. He is one of India's most beloved actors and entrepreneurs.

Reports of Dharmendra's death have circulated online, but no official confirmation has been issued. Some of Bollywood's biggest stars—including Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, and his sons Sunny and Bobby Deol—were seen visiting him at the hospital.

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