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An actor, dancer, writer, director, producer, and politician, Hema Malini is celebrating her 73rd birthday today. On her special day, we bring you photos from her family album. (Photo: Express Archive)
Hema Malini's first film with Dharmendra was the 1970 released film Tu Haseen Main Jawaan. (Photo: Express Archive)
Hema and Dharmendra got married in 1980. (Photo: Express Archive)
Hema and Dharmendra did several films together. the iconic Sholay being one of it. (Photo: Express Archive)
On Dharmendra's birthday last year, Hema posted, "Today we celebrate Dharamji’s birthday. It is the love and affection of you fans who still watch and appreciate our movies that we remain fresh in your memories. This is what keeps us going and we need your blessings for ths togetherness to last.Thank you for all the love 🙏." (Photo: Hema Malini/Instagram)
Before marrying Hema, Dharmendra was already married and had two sons Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol and two daughters Vijeta Deol, Ajeita Deol with his first wife. (Photo: Express Archive)
Malini and Dharmendra have two children, Esha Deol and Ahana Deol. (Photo: Express Archive)
A perfect family photo. (Photo: Hema Malini/Instagram)
Hema Malini is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer (Photo: Express Archive)
Hema's daughters Esha Deol and Ahana Deol are trained Odissi dancers. (Photo: Esha Deol/Instagram)
An old photo of Hema with her daughter Esha Deol. (Photo: Esha Deol/Instagram)
Hema Malini was born in a Tamil family in Srirangam and her parents were Jaya Lakshmi and VSR Chakravarti Iyengar. (Photo: Hema Malini/Instagram)
Hema Malini once shared this click which also features her mom. (Photo: Hema Malini/Instagram)
This is a full family photo of Hema with her daughters and their husbands and kids. (Photo: Hema Malini/Instagram)
