Bollywood actor Dharmendra’s real brother Ajit Singh Deol and cousin Virendra Singh Deol were also actors. Ajit was in Bollywood, but Virendra was a superstar of Punjabi films.
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Published: March 04, 2022 09:28:04 pm
Everyone knows Bollywood star Dharmendra, but very few people know his brother Virendra Singh Deol. One reason for this is that he has to say goodbye to the world at a very young age. Like Dharmendra, Virendra was also from the film industry, there was a time when he was called the king of Punjabi film industry. In his career, Virendra made 25 films and all proved to be superhit. He was a successful actor as well as a successful producer-director. Virendra Singh was shot dead in 1988.
Actually Virendra Singh was a big superstar of Punjabi cinema. In the 80s, Virendra Singh was in a way ruling the Punjabi film industry. Every producer-director was adamant to cast Virendra Singh in his film. Virendra Singh was not only a great actor but also a successful director and producer.
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It was in the 80s that there used to be a competition between producers and directors to cast Virendra Singh Deol in their film. But as Virendra climbed the ladder of success, so did many of his enemies. He has tried his hand not only in Punjabi but also in Hindi films. He made ‘Khel Muqaddar Ka’ and ‘Do Faces’. Both these films were successful. Virendra started his career with brother Dharmendra in 1975. Both were seen in the film ‘Teri Meri Ek Jindi’. On one hand, where Dharmendra’s coin started running in Bollywood, on the other hand Virendra also became a superstar. It is said that this success of his had become his enemy, many people started getting irritated with him. On 6 December 1988, Virendra Singh was shooting for the film ‘Jatt Te Zameen’ and was killed during the shoot itself.
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