Hema Malini and Dharmendra acquired married in 1980 and the union of the 2 film stars created lots of controversy. Dharmendra was already married on the time to Prakash Kaur and had 4 kids – Sunny, Bobby, Ajeeta and Vijaya – and other people had been curious to know the way he might have married one other girl whereas nonetheless being married to Prakash. And so, the rumours began floating that the 2 had modified their faith to Islam, had a nikaah after which and gotten married in a convention Iyengar ceremony.
As per Hema Malini’s biography ‘Hema Malini: Past the Dream Woman’ written by Ram Kamal Mukherjee, there was some chatter in regards to the illegitimacy of Dharmendra and Hema’s marriage beneath the Hindu Marriage Act as he was already married. The e-book means that rumours in regards to the two stars changing to Islam, altering their names to Dilawar and Ayesha Bi and performing a nikaah in 1979 had been in every single place. The rumours returned in 2004 when Dharmendra was contesting for Lok Sabha elections and Congress identified that through the declaration of his property, Dharmendra had solely declared first spouse Prakash Kaur’s properties and hadn’t talked about Hema wherever.
Hema addressed this controversy on the time and when she was requested why Dharmendra had not talked about her title within the affidavit, she mentioned, “That is extraordinarily private between us. And we’ll kind it out between ourselves. No one else ought to trouble about this.” Hema was a member of the Rajya Sabha and Congress demanded that her nomination be cancelled as they accused her of giving incorrect details about her title and faith. “There is no such thing as a reality in these allegations. I’ve nothing extra to say about this,” she mentioned.
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The biography additionally presents Dharmendra’s aspect of the story the place the actor defended himself and mentioned that he had by no means modified his faith. As per the e-book, Dharmendra shared with Outlook in 2004, “This allegation is completely incorrect. I’m not the form of man who will change his faith to go well with his pursuits.”
Dharmendra continues to be married to Prakash Kaur and Hema Malini. He shared 4 kids with Prakash and has two daughters, Esha and Ahaana, with hema.
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