Superstars may come and go, but there can be none like Dharmendra! The He-Man of Bollywood has had a prolific career. The year 1987 was exceptionally special for Dharmendra. He led 7 of the year’s biggest blockbusters in Bollywood. Click on to know more. (Image: IMDb)

Hukumat: Directed by Anil Sharma, Hukumat was a hard-hitting action drama where Dharmendra played an honest cop battling corruption. The film’s gripping storyline and powerful dialogues made it the highest-grossing Bollywood film of 1987. The film earned approximately ₹5.5 crore. (Image: IMDb)

Aag Hi Aag: Starring alongside Moushumi Chatterjee and Shatrughan Sinha, Dharmendra played a man seeking justice for his family. The film’s emotional depth and action elements resonated with audiences across India. It was the fourth highest-grossing film of the year. (Image: IMDb)

Watan Ke Rakhwale: A patriotic drama, Watan Ke Rakhwale featured Dharmendra in a role that celebrated national pride. The film’s emotional tone and stirring soundtrack helped it perform well at the box office. It was the fifth highest-grosser of the year. (Image: IMDb)

Insaniyat Ke Dushman: The action drama film featured an ensemble cast of Dharmendra, Shatrughan Sinha, Raj Babbar, Sumeet Saigal, Dimple Kapadia, Anita Raj, Amjad Khan, Shakti Kapoor, Kader Khan, Aruna Irani, and Smita Patil in a special appearance. It was the sixth highest-grossing film of 1987. (Image: IMDb)

Insaf Ki Pukar: A courtroom drama with patriotic undertones, Insaaf Ki Pukaar showcased Dharmendra as a man fighting for justice. The film’s moral themes and strong performances made it a hit among family audiences. It was the 11th highest grosser that year. (Image: IMDb)

Loha: This action-packed film featured Dharmendra as a fearless vigilante. Known for its intense fight sequences and dramatic flair, Loha was a commercial success and cemented Dharmendra’s action-hero image. It was the 12th highest-grossing film. (Image: IMDb)

Jaan Hatheli Pe: This thriller saw Dharmendra in a high-stakes role involving crime and revenge. Its fast-paced narrative and Dharmendra’s commanding screen presence contributed to its box office success, making it the 14th highest-grossing film in 1987. (Image: IMDb)