Veteran Bollywood actor, comedian Asrani passes away

Bhubaneswar (20/10/2025): Veteran Bollywood actor and comedian Govardhan Asrani passed away on Monday.

He was 84. The actor died after a prolonged illness.

His last rites were held at Santacruz Crematorium in Mumbai. Over a career spanning more than five decades, he appeared in over 350 films.

He wrote and directed the 1977 film Chala Murari Hero Banne.

He directed films including Salaam Memsaab in 1979.