In a heartfelt gesture of care and concern, Bollywood star Sunny Deol has accompanied his father, veteran actor Dharmendra, to the United States for medical treatment. The beloved actor Dharmendra, who has graced Indian cinema with his legendary performances, will be receiving medical attention in the US for approximately 20 days.The decision to seek medical treatment abroad was prompted by Dharmendra's ongoing health issues. At the age of 87, the actor has been facing health challenges, and in response, his devoted son Sunny Deol made the decision to take him to the United States.
According to a source cited by India Today, the father and son duo will be in the US for an extended period, ranging from 15 to 20 days, depending on the requirements of Dharmendra's treatment. The source reassured fans and well-wishers, stating, "There is nothing to worry about."
Meanwhile, Sunny Deol has been riding high on the immense success of his recent release, "Gadar 2," which hit theaters on August 11. Directed by Anil Sharma, the film achieved remarkable milestones, including a sensational opening day earning of ₹40 crore. It has also joined the exclusive ₹500 crore club at the domestic box office, following in the footsteps of cinematic giants like "Baahubali 2" and "Pathaan."
"Gadar 2" continues the legacy of its predecessor, with Sunny Deol reprising his iconic role as Tara Singh, a resilient truck driver, and Ameesha Patel playing his wife, Sakeena. The film's success was celebrated with a grand party attended by Dharmendra himself, who showed his enduring charm in a peppy grey kurta and denims.
Dharmendra's last on-screen appearance was in Karan Johar's "Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani," where he shared the screen with Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, Jaya Bachchan, and Shabana Azmi. Portraying the role of Ranveer's grandfather, Dharmendra contributed his timeless talent to the film, which was released on July 28, 2023.
As Dharmendra embarks on this journey of healing, fans and admirers from around the world send their best wishes for his health and well-being. Sunny Deol's unwavering support for his father is a testament to the enduring bonds of family, both on and off the silver screen.
