Veteran Bollywood star Dharmendra, who passed away at the age of 89, was not only revered for his legendary film career but also known for his remarkable business ventures. His net worth is estimated at Rs 335 crore, accumulated through a combination of acting, production, and successful investments. Well beyond his iconic roles in classics like Sholay and Phool Aur Patthar, Dharmendra ventured into the hospitality sector with the opening of eateries like Garam Dharam Dhaba in Delhi and He-Man on the Karnal Highway, establishing a parallel business legacy alongside his cinematic impact.
A Sprawling 100-Acre Lonavala Farmhouse with Resort Plans
Dharmendra’s lifestyle included a majestic 100-acre farmhouse in Lonavala, a serene retreat away from Mumbai’s bustle. The farmhouse features luxury amenities such as a heated outdoor swimming pool used for aqua therapy. Beyond personal use, the late actor was reportedly expanding into hospitality by planning a 30-cottage resort near this farmhouse on a 12-acre plot, signaling his ambition to deepen his footprint in the hospitality industry. His property holdings also include real estate across Maharashtra valued in crores, combining agricultural and non-agricultural land assets.
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Impressive Collection of Luxury Cars
An avid car enthusiast, Dharmendra’s garage showcased an enviable collection blending vintage and modern luxury vehicles. Starting with a vintage Fiat, his collection expanded to include a Range Rover Evoque valued at Rs 85.74 lakh and a Mercedes-Benz SL500 worth Rs 98.11 lakh. These cars reflected his taste for both nostalgia and opulence, underscoring the lifestyle of one of Bollywood’s most celebrated stars.
Legacy in Film Production and Family Ventures
Beyond acting, Dharmendra made significant contributions as a film producer through his banner Vijayta Films, which launched the careers of his sons Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol with blockbuster debuts. He further supported the next generation by presenting his grandson Karan Deol’s debut film Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas in 2019. His multi-generational impact in Bollywood remains an integral part of his legacy, complementing his entrepreneurial ventures that ensured sustained wealth and influence.
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