Music composer Mithoon and his wife Palak Muchhal will be offering a special tribute to the late actor Dharmendra at the upcoming Zee Cine Awards. Dharmendra, who passed away on November 24, 2026, will be remembered through a musical performance celebrating his six-decade-long cinematic journey that touched hearts and influenced generations. Known for his warmth, fearlessness, and compassion, Dharmendra’s legacy endures as a symbol of kindness and generosity across time.
The tribute, scheduled for the Zee Cine Awards, will showcase the essence of Dharmendra’s contribution to Indian cinema. Mithoon expressed his sentiments during a press conference in Mumbai, highlighting the emotional significance of the homage they plan to present on stage. He emphasized the importance of honoring Dharmendra’s musical legacy, which includes iconic songs from renowned music directors like Laxmikant-Pyarelal, Madan Mohan, and Pancham Da.
Dharmendra’s impactful journey in cinema was characterized by authentic portrayals that resonated with audiences, from his infectious laughter to profound moments of silence. Beyond his talent, what made Dharmendra unforgettable was his genuine persona, reflecting courage, love, and humility. This tribute aims to immortalize his artistry and remind viewers that legends like Dharmendra endure through their timeless work, resonating with audiences old and new alike.
The Zee Cine Awards 2026 is scheduled to take place on February 28 and March 1, 2026.
