For decades, Dharmendra’s name has been synonymous with strength, courage, and old-school Bollywood heroism. Now, in a nostalgic recollection, actor-director Satyajeet Puri has shared unseen anecdotes from the superstar’s life — from facing down the underworld to physically stopping a falling horse — proving why the “He-Man of Bollywood" was a legend both on and off-screen.

“The Underworld Never Dared to Mess With Dharmendra"

Speaking on Friday Talkies, Satyajeet revealed how Dharmendra’s confidence extended far beyond the silver screen. “At that time, the underworld was very strong," he recalled. “If they called an actor, people would get scared. But Dharamji and his family were never afraid."

Dharmendra reportedly once told them, “If you come, the whole Sahnewal will come from Punjab.

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