Dharmendra Fed Me Cake: Rakesh Bedi Remembers Final Film Shoot Together, Says 'He Cared For Everyone'

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entire nation mourned the death of legendary Bollywood actor Dharmendra on November 24. Following his sudden demise new days prior to his 90th birthday on December 8, fellow actor Rakesh Bedi has now spoken about his legacy while also mentioning how he used to 'care for everyone'.

Rakesh Bedi on Dharmendra's legacy in industry

During a recent interview with NDTV, Rakesh Bedi mentioned, "All I can say, he was kind of mad - such actors don't exist now. He used to care for everyone, he used to care for the unit. Aap unke saath 15 minutes baith jao, toh aapko lagega ki ye mera aadmi hai and woh mere bare mein sochta hai

(If you sit with him for just 15 minutes, you'll feel like he's your own person and that he genuinely cares about you). That was the kind of love he showered upon people around him all the time."ALSO READ: Priyanka Chopra Calls Hollywood Journey Full Of 'Trials And Errors', Admits Making Mistakes 'But It's Okay...'

Rakesh Bedi talks about their films together

Further continuing the conversation, he spoke about the films they did together as he said, "He and I have done many films . Ek bohot badi film hai unke sath, bohot hi hit thi (There was a very big film with him, which was a huge hit). Me and him were there in key roles. The name was Dadagiri. Since then, I have worked with him in many films. Our last film together was Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya. It was my birthday on one of the shooting dates of TBMAUJ. He insisted that 'cake main mangaunga' and then the crew said, 'Nahi sir, we will'. Then we cut it together. He fed me and I fed him. It was very sweet of him." He concluded with, "Itne saalon se jante hai, ek love and respect hai (We shared so many years together - there was a bond of love and respect)." For the unversed, Dharmendra passed away on November 24 after age related complications. He had been under treatment and was eventually shifted home so he could be surrounded by family.