Govardhan Asrani

Govardhan Asrani

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Veteran Bollywood actor Govardhan Asrani, who was popularly known simply as Asrani, passed away at the age of 84, just hours after sharing his Diwali wishes with fans. With a career spanning over five decades, he appeared in over 300 films and is best remembered for his iconic role as the jailer in the classic film 'Sholay'. His comedic timing and memorable performances in films like 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa', 'Dhamaal', and 'Welcome' have left a lasting impact on Indian cinema.

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Govardhan Asrani, who died this week at the age of 84, was a veteran Indian actor known for his comic roles in over 300 films.

Tributes pour in for veteran Indian actor
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-21
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Legendary comedian and character actor Asrani passed away at the age of 84, known for his iconic line ‘Ang-rezon ke zamane ke jailer’ in the film Sholay.

Sholay’s ‘Angrezon ke zamane ke jailer’ Asrani passes away at 84 | Hindi Movie News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-10-21
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Veteran Bollywood actor Govardhan Asrani has sadly passed away at the age of 84.

Asrani Death News: Veteran actor Govardhan Asrani passes away at 84, hours after sharing Diwali wishes with fans |
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-10-20
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