Veteran actor Asrani passes away aged 84

Veteran Actor Asrani Passes Away

Asrani, a veteran actor, has passed away at the age of 84 due to a long-term illness.

He had the most legendary comic timing.

Born Govardhan Asrani on January 1, 1941, he starred in over 350 Bollywood films across five decades, starting with Hum Kahan Ja Rahe Hain (1966).

Asrani collaborated with director Hrishikesh Mukherjee in films like Abhimaan (1973), Chupke Chupke (1975), and Mili (1975), and is famous for his role as the Jailor in Sholay (1975).

Author's summary: Asrani passed away at 84 due to illness.

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