Dharmendra passed away on Monday, November 24 at the age of 89. He left behind a long-lasting legacy. Upon his demise, people who crossed paths with the legendary actor took to social media to recall the impact of the star on their lives. One such person is actress and politician Smriti Irani, who seems to be beyond shocked post the news of the superstar`s demise. The actress-turned-politician shared an unknown anecdote that spoke volumes about the generous and fine human that Dharmendra was. 

Smriti Irani recalls her first memory of Dharmendra

Sharing a picture from the archives featuring Dharmendra sleeping on a bench, Smriti penned a beautiful and emotional note on her social media account. “He stunned me with his simplicity; his generosity was well known. He met my awe with humility.”