Dharmendra may be gone, but the love around him hasn’t faded even a little. Ever since the veteran actor passed away on November 24, fans have been revisiting old videos, sharing memories and expressing how much he meant to them. Now, someone who worked closely with him recently — actor Rakesh Bedi — has opened up about why Dharmendra still has such a strong emotional pull on people.

‘Dharam ji was extremely smart throughout his career’

Rakesh Bedi, who co-starred with Dharmendra in Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya, said the legend’s choices shaped the unique place he holds in cinema. “Dharam ji was extremely smart throughout his career," Bedi told Galatta India.

He explained that Dharmendra worked with the best early on. “He worked with filmmakers like Hrishikesh Mukherji and Bimal Roy

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