Jeetendra and Hema Malini’s wedding was stopped by a ‘drunk’ Dharmendra

It is t a hidden fact that veteran actor Jeetendra has been enjoying marital bliss with Shobha Kapoor for about more than four and a half deces. But t many kw that Jeetendra almost was about to tie kt with Hema Malini in Chennai and that ir wedding was gatecrashed by a 'drunk' Dharmendra. As Jeetendra celebrates his 78th birthday today, this lesser-kwn fact from his life deserves to be uncovered. 

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According to Hema Malini's biography 'Hema Malini: Beyond Dream Girl', her parents were upset with her romance with Dharmendra who was married at that time. Hema Malini's mor Jaya Chakravarthy thought of getting her married to someone else and immediately thought of Jeetendra. It is said that even though Jeetendra seemed to be smitten with Hema Malini, two agreed to remain friends after latter refused to start a romantic relationship with him. 

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Jeetendra h agreed to tie kt with Hema Malini

Dharmendra was however displeased with ir budding friendship and reportedly created a ruckus on sets of ir film once. It is said that Hema Malini was also convinced by her mor to meet Jeetendra's parents who were more than happy with match. As a result, even Jeetendra agreed to marry Hema Malini for sake of two families. 

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Dharmendra tried to stop Hema Malini and Jeetendra's wedding

Baghban actor and Jeetendra's parents reached Chennai for a private wedding ceremony but an esteemed publication got news and published it right on front p. When Dharmendra got news, he along with Jeetendra's n lylove Shobha Kapoor heed off to Chennai to stop wedding. After Dharmendra reached wedding spot, Hema Malini's far also lashed out at him and asked him to stay away from her as he was alrey married. 

Even after repeatedly being asked to leave, Dharmendra refused to leave as he was also a little drunk and was finally allowed to talk to Hema Malini alone. Dharmendra mand to convince Hema Malini to refuse to marry Jeetendra. book lastly mentioned how a humiliated Jeetendra left spot in r and finally went on to marry Shobha Kapoor on October 18, 1974.