Jaideep Ahlawat on Dharmendra: 'He Makes You Feel Like Family' in Ikkis

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News18•09-01-2026, 15:56
Jaideep Ahlawat on Dharmendra: 'He Makes You Feel Like Family' in Ikkis
- •Jaideep Ahlawat fondly recalled working with the late Dharmendra in Sriram Raghavan's film Ikkis.
- •Ahlawat felt privileged to share screen space with the veteran actor in the war drama.
- •He described Dharmendra as someone who made everyone feel like family, constantly cracking jokes and reciting poems on set.
- •Ahlawat expressed a deep void during Ikkis promotions, wishing Dharmendra were there to witness the film's release.
- •Ikkis, directed by Sriram Raghavan, is based on the true story of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetpal's bravery during the 1971 Indo-Pak war.
Why It Matters: Jaideep Ahlawat shares heartwarming memories of Dharmendra's familial presence on the sets of Ikkis.
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