Actress and politician Hema Malini is paying tribute to the late actor Dev Anand on his birth anniversary by sharing several throwback photos from their time together on film sets. In her heartfelt caption, she reflected on her cherished memories of him and stated, “I truly loved him for the remarkable person he was and still miss his warm presence today.”
On September 26, Hema Malini took to Instagram to pay tribute to Dev Anand with a heartfelt post. She shared several photos of them together from their film collaborations, accompanied by a touching message. Hema reminisced about her cherished memories of Dev Saab, highlighting that he was the hero of her second major release alongside a leading actor.
She described her initial feelings of being 'raw' and in awe of him, but he quickly put her at ease, treating her like a close friend. His warm demeanor remained constant, as he exuded an uplifting energy that inspired everyone around him. Hema fondly remembered how his call of her name still echoes in her ears and wrote, “I would never feel low or sad when he was around. His calling me 'Hema!' still reverberates in my ears." The actress further added that she truly loved him for the extraordinary person he was and misses his warm presence even today. She concluded her tribute with a heartfelt birthday wish for her ‘Dev Saab’.”
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Shortly after Hema Malini shared her post, Jackie Shroff commented, “Respects.” Many users praised the chemistry between the two actors, with one stating, “We love those movies where both of you share such great chemistry.” Another added, “Golden Era.” A user remarked, “Ma’am, you are so beautiful... No one can match your aura even today. Stay blessed always.” Yet another said, “Evergreen always.”
This year marks the 101st birth anniversary of Dev Anand, a legendary figure in Indian cinema. To celebrate his legacy, the Film Heritage Foundation, in collaboration with NFDC-NFAI, hosted a special film festival last year titled Dev Anand@100 - Forever Young. The event included a retrospective honoring his centenary, showcasing four of his iconic films: CID, Guide, Jewel Thief, and Johny Mera Naam, screened across 30 cities in India.
With a remarkable career spanning over sixty years, Dev Anand remains one of the most iconic figures in Indian cinema. Although he passed away on December 3, 2011, his legacy continues to live on in our memories.
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