Nutan Mala Sinha Nanda Saira Banu Meena Kumari: Milan Ki Bela,, Kab Kyun Aur Kahan and
Dharmendra worked with several actresses such as Nutan, Mala Sinha, and Saira Banu in various films in the 1960s. He had a particularly successful partnership with Meena Kumari, starring alongside her in 7 films from 1964 to 1968. Dharmendra had a solo leading role in Phool Aur Patthar (1966), his first action film, which became the highest grossing film of that year. He received critical acclaim for his performance in Anupama and recognition from the National Film Awards for his role in the film. By 1975, having played both romantic and action hero roles, Dharmendra began to be seen as a versatile actor.
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Nutan Mala Sinha Nanda Saira Banu Meena Kumari: Milan Ki Bela,, Kab Kyun Aur Kahan and
Dharmendra worked with several actresses such as Nutan, Mala Sinha, and Saira Banu in various films in the 1960s. He had a particularly successful partnership with Meena Kumari, starring alongside her in 7 films from 1964 to 1968. Dharmendra had a solo leading role in Phool Aur Patthar (1966), his first action film, which became the highest grossing film of that year. He received critical acclaim for his performance in Anupama and recognition from the National Film Awards for his role in the film. By 1975, having played both romantic and action hero roles, Dharmendra began to be seen as a versatile actor.
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He worked with Nutan in Soorat Aur Seerat (1962), Bandini (1963), Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya (1966).
and Dulhan Ek Raat Ki (1967); with Mala Sinha in Anpadh (1962), Pooja Ke Phool (1964), Baharen
Phir Bhi Aayengi (1966), and Ankhen (1968); with Nanda in Akashdeep (1965); and with Saira Banu in Shaadi (1962) and Ayee Milan Ki Bela (1964). Dharmendra formed a successful pairing with Meena Kumari and shared the screen in 7 films namely Main Bhi Ladki Hoon (1964), Kaajal (1965), Purnima (1965), Phool Aur Patthar (1966), Majhli Didi(1967), Chandan Ka Palna (1967) and Baharon Ki Manzil (1968). He had a solo hero role in Phool Aur Patthar (1966), which was his first action film. It has been speculated for a long time that Meena Kumari and Dharmendra had an intimate relationship in the 1960s. [22][23][24]Meena Kumari helped him to establish himself among the A-listers of that time. [25] Phool Aur Paththar became the highest-grossing film of 1966 and Dharmendra was nominated for Filmfare Award for Best Actor for the first time.[26] His performance in Anupama was critically acclaimed.[27] He was given a souvenir at the 14th National Film Awards in recognition of his performance in the film.[28] He did romantic roles in films like Aaye Milan Ki Bela, Aaya Sawan Jhoomke, Mere Humdum Mere Dost, Ishq Par Zor Nahin, Pyar Hi Pyar and Jeevan Mrityu. He did suspense thrillers like Shikar, Blackmail, Kab Kyun Aur Kahan and Keemat. He received a Filmfare Best Actor nomination for an action hero role in the 1971 hit film Mera Gaon Mera Desh. Having played romantic as well as action hero parts, he began to be called a versatile actor by 1975.