Archive · 24 Aug 2025
Dharmendra's First Wife Discusses Marriage, Family in Rare Interview
In an old interview, Dharmendra's first wife, Prakash Kaur, spoke about his second marriage to Hema Malini.
She said Dharmendra was a good dad.
While she understood Hema's situation, she wouldn't have made the same choices.
The interview touched upon the choices made and the dynamics within their families.
Prakash Kaur, Dharmendra's first wife, gave a rare interview in 1981.
She discussed Dharmendra's marriage to Hema Malini.
Kaur defended Dharmendra as a father.
She stated she wouldn't have done what Hema did.
Dharmendra and Prakash Kaur married in 1954 and had four children.
- Who
- Prakash Kaur, Dharmendra, and Hema Malini.
- What
- Prakash Kaur discussed Dharmendra's marriage to Hema Malini in an interview.
- When
- The interview was conducted in 1981.
- Where
- Not explicitly stated in the article, but related to the Bollywood industry.
- Why
- To share her perspective on the situation.
Prakash Kaur's View
Not applicable - one-sided perspective
Dharmendra's Parenting
Prakash Kaur's View
Dharmendra is a good father.
Not applicable - one-sided perspective
Not stated.
Perspective on Hema Malini's Actions
Prakash Kaur's View
She understands Hema's situation.
Not applicable - one-sided perspective
Not stated.
- Actor
- Dharmendra
- First Wife
- Prakash Kaur
- Second Wife
- Hema Malini
- Marriage Year (Dharmendra & Prakash)
- 1954
- Children (Dharmendra & Prakash)
- Sunny, Bobby, Vijeta, and Ajieta
Sources
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