Dharmendra & Hema Malini’s
marriage in 1980 sparked rumors of conversion.
Claims suggested they
converted to Islam
to make the marriage possible.
Allegedly adopted names:
Dharmendra
as
Dilawar
,
Hema
as
Ayesha Bi
.
Rumors said they held a
nikaah
before an
Iyengar wedding.
Story re-emerged
during Dharmendra’s 2004
political campaign.
Dharmendra’s
property disclosures listed only his first wife,
Prakash Kaur
.
Hema Malini’s
Rajya Sabha nomination added to the speculation.
Dharmendra
denied any conversion, stating he wouldn’t change his beliefs.
Hema Malini
dismissed these claims, keeping their relationship private.
Both stars chose to
stay focused
on their family and professional lives.
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