Television channels line up Dharmendra's memorable films on his 90th birth anniversary

Mumbai, Dec. 7 -- An eloquent tribute has been lined up for late Indian film icon Dharmendra on his 90th birth anniversary Monday through a meticulously curated, day-long parade of his most memorable films on leading TV channels.

Dharmendra, the original He-Man of Bollywood, passed away on November 24.

In a celebration designed to honour his stardom, grace, and versatility, Zee Bollywood will devote the day to a 'He-Man Special', revisiting Dharmedra's screen persona through some of his most loved works. At 1:30 pm, "Mera Gaon Mera Desh," featuring him as a reformed hero, will be screened.

This will be followed by the deeply emotional family saga "Batwara," airing at 4:30 pm. "Rajput", which will be beamed at 8 pm, will tell a story of h...