Bengaluru, Nov. 24 -- Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday paid very moving tributes to veteran actor Dharmendra, recalling the legendary star's special bond with Karnataka, particularly the shooting of the iconic film Sholay in Ramanagara.
Shivakumar said he was "saddened by the passing of legendary actor Dharmendra avaru," describing him as an artist whose "charisma, warmth, and unforgettable performances defined an era of Indian cinema and touched millions of hearts."Emphasising Karnataka's own association with the actor, he noted: "From the timeless magic of Sholay filmed in our own Ramanagara to countless memorable roles, his legacy will forever live on." Extending condolences, he added, "My thoughts are with his fa...