By: Jayanti Oza

The BSC Karaoke Club of Chicago organized a heartfelt program to honor the memory of Bollywood legend Dharmendra Ji, fondly known as the “He-Man” of Bollywood, following his sad demise on November 24, 2025, at the age of 89. The tribute event took place at the Rana Reagan Center from 2:00 to 5:00 PM, where more than 20 members of the BSC Karaoke Club participated. As a mark of respect, the members performed songs from Dharmendra Ji’s iconic movies, celebrating his extraordinary contribution to Indian cinema.

The event also featured tribute speeches by BSC committee members and noted journalists Jayanti Oza and Ramesh Rupani, who shared their memories and reflections on Dharmendra Ji’s illustrious career. Pankaj Patel assisted with the music system, while BSC President Haribhai Patel and Treasurer Madarsangbhai Chavda joined the gathering to honor the legendary actor.

The BSC Karaoke Club expressed gratitude to all participants and supporters who made the tribute program a memorable occasion, celebrating the life and legacy of one of Bollywood’s most beloved stars.