India, Dec. 12 -- Veteran actor and politician Hema Malini couldn't hold back her tears when she got onto the stage at the prayer meet held in Delhi to remember her husband and actor Dharmendra. During an emotional speech, she called his death an "inconsolable shock", and revealed Dharmendra's unfinished dream.

On Thursday, a prayer meet to remember and honour Dharmendra's memories was held at the Dr Ambedkar International Centre in Janpath. During the ceremony, an emotional Hema delivered a deeply moving speech, with her daughters, Esha Deol and Ahana Deol, standing by her side as she addressed the gathering from the stage.

"The whole world is mourning his passing, but for me, it is an inconsolable shock, the breaking of a companionshi...