India, Nov. 11 -- Bollywood actor Dharmendra, one of Hindi cinema's most beloved and successful stars, died in a Mumbai hospital on Tuesday, aged 89. The news of his death was confirmed by his team on Tuesday morning. Further details about his last rites are awaited

The veteran actor had been admitted to Breach Candy Hospital on Monday after he reportedly complained of breathlessness. Initial reports suggested that he was critical and on ventilator support. Several paparazzi pages and news portals even reported his death on Monday night, but retracted it after Dharmendra's family refuted the news.

All four of Dharmendra's children - Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol, Esha Deol, and Aahana Deol - visited him in the hospital on Monday, along with se...