Esha Deol honors Dharmendra as Mammootty and R Madhavan earn awards

Esha Deol celebrated her father Dharmendra’s Padma Vibhushan, boosted Border 2, and saw industry tributes stack up on Republic Day.

Esha Deol reacts to national honor

• Dharmendra received the Padma Vibhushan posthumously.
• Esha Deol shared pride during Republic Day.
• Called the recognition deeply personal.

Family moment doubled as a film push

• Posted a photo with Sunny Deol and Ahana Deol.
• Urged fans to watch Border 2 together.
• Praised the cast loudly online.

Hema Malini thanked the government

• Hema Malini acknowledged the honor publicly.
• Credited Dharmendra’s lasting film legacy.
• Shared pride on social media.

Padma Awards industry roundup

• Satish Shah received the Padma Shri posthumously.
• Mammootty earned the Padma Bhushan.
• R. Madhavan was named a Padma Shri recipient.

Health struggles preceded passing

• Dharmendra faced breathing issues last year.
• Hospitalized in South Mumbai.
• The condition worsened days later.