The Deol family chose a quite and private goodbye to late star Dharmendra, instead of a state funeral. The veteran actor’s sons Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol performed the last rites with their close family and friends, while his second wife Hema Malini was missing from the prayer meet. In a recent interview, journalist and author Shobhaa De opened up about the Deol family’s decision to have a simple funeral. She also admitted that Hema deserved more ‘grace’ after Dharmendra’s demise. During a conversation with Vickey Lalwani, she was asked if the late legend deserved a state funeral. “I completely agree, I have written about it as well. There have been others in the past from the film industry, who were given that honour. And, he richly deserved it, he was so loved. It seemed like either an oversight or there were political reasons why it didn’t happen. Given his background and Hema’s background, all it would have needed perhaps was a nudge or a call. If Sridevi could get a state funeral..she was also …