Updated On: 07 December, 2023 05:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Dharmendra Birthday 2023: On the occasion of the superstar`s 88th birthday, we look at some lesser known facts about the Sholay star

Dharmendra
The living legend of Bollywood and our desi ‘He-Man’, Dharmendra is celebrating his 88th birthday on Friday, December 8. The veteran actor, who began his acting career with ‘Dil Bhi Tera Hum Bhi Tere’ in 1960, has acted in more than 300 movies. The Padma Bhushan awardee who has delivered blockbuster hits like ‘Sholay’, ‘Chupke Chupke’, ‘Haqeeqat’, ‘Guddi’, ‘The Burning Train’, ‘Dharam Veer’ and so on… Dharmendra still has a strong prominence in Bollywood. The action hero and a handsome hunk from the good ol’ days of Bollywood, the self-made superstar has been an inspiration for various actors. On the occasion of Dharam paaji’s 88th birthday, let’s unravel some lesser-known facts about the greatest actor of all time.
Dharam paaji hated going to school