Hema Malini has spoken about the difficult final days of her husband, Dharmendra, who passed away on November 24, 2025. She described his decline as "terrible" and an "inconsolable shock," recalling the family's hope for his recovery. Malini also addressed separate prayer meetings held by Dharmendra's two families, clarifying it was a "personal matter" due to different social circles and not a sign of discord. She expressed happiness with the arrangements made.