Actor-director Naveen Bawa remembered late actor-comedian Asrani, describing him as a fatherly figure and a true professional whose discipline and dedication left a deep impression on everyone he worked with.
Bollywood actor Govardhan Asrani passed away on October 20, 2025, at the age of 84, and the news became public only after his family had already performed the last rites, leaving even members of the film industry unaware of his demise until after the cremation.
Noting that the late actor's contribution to Indian cinema will be cherished, the Prime Minister further extended condolences to his family and admirers.
Govardhan Asrani, fondly known as Asrani, passed away on Monday at the age of 84. A fixture of Hindi cinema for more than five decades, Asrani has surely left behind an irreplaceable legacy built on laughter, and impeccable comic timing.
Actor Sonam Kapoor celebrated Diwali with love, light, and family. Diwali has always been a special celebration for the Kapoor family, and this year was no different.