Madhuri Dixit, Poonam Dhillon wish Dharmendra on his 85th birthday

On veteran actor Dharmendra's 85th birthday, Mhuri Dixit and Poonam Dhillon took to ir Twitter handle to wish actor. Sharing some throwback pictures, Dhillon wrote, "Wish you Good Health & lots of Joy always !! You are a Charming, handsome inspiration to youth & all aspiring actors even today."

Meanwhile, Mhuri Dixit wrote, "May you continue working magic with your charm both on-screen and in real life. Praying for your good health & sending you my best wishes." [sic]

Dharmendra anunces Apne sequel

Veteran actor Dharmendra recently anunced sequel of 2007 hit Apne, which featured him alongside his actor-sons Sunny and Bobby Deol for first time. Directed by Anil Sharma of Gar: Ek Prem Katha fame, sports drama featured Dharmendra as a disgraced former boxer who tries to reclaim lost respect in his career through his sons.

Hema Malini looks back at her journey with Dharmendra on his b'day, thanks fans for love

Taking to Twitter, 84-year-old star posted a clip from original film and wrote, "With His blessings, your good wishes, we have decided to give you 'Apne 2'. film will reportedly go on floors mid next year.

Replying to a fan who wished actor for new project, Dharmendra said he is grateful for all his mirers and said new film will be set in "modern" era. Along with Deols, "Apne" also featured Katrina Kaif, Shilpa Shetty and Kirron Kher.

Post "Apne", Dharmendra, Sunny and Bobby reunited for comedy Yamla Pagla Deewana in 2011. trio featured in two more films of franchise, Yamla Pagla Deewana 2(2013) and Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se in 2018.

Here's a list of Dharmendra and Sharmila Tagore's movies toger to watch on ir b'day!

(with PTI inputs)