Dharmendra opens up about father, Kewal Kishan Singh, and childhood home

Tribune Web Desk
Chandigarh, November 25

Ever wondered in which house did the veteran actor Dharmendra grew up in?

On Monday morning, the 83-year-old actor took a trip down memory lane, and shared inside details about his childhood home.

Dharmendra was “grateful” that his father—Kewal Kishan Singh Deol—listened and gave him blessings.

In a tweet, the ‘Sholay’ actor shared a still of his childhood home. He revealed that he spent his entire childhood in that house—but it’s also the place where he lost his father.

Along with the picture, Dharmendra wrote in Hindi: “mere baabu jee ka ghar….is dar se …aate jaate …us ke dar par…maatha tekate…duaen maangate ..guzarata tha main ….aabhaaree hoon. us ne sun lee …is dar ne …bade pyaar se …aasheervaad de kar vida kiya tha …ye ghar…mere baabu jee ka ghar ..bachapan guzara tha yahaan …bahut yaad aata hai doston!!!

Born on December 8, 1935, Dharmendra is the son of Kewal Kishan Singh Deol and Satwant Kaur.