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Actor-director Govardhan Asrani, fondly known as Asrani, passed away in Mumbai on Monday after a prolonged illness at the age of 84. Confirming the news, his manager Babu Bhai Thiba told ANI, “Asrani passed away today at 3 pm at Arogya Nidhi Hospital, Juhu."

His family shared a statement on his Instagram profile: “Our beloved, the one who brought smiles to everyone’s faces, Asrani ji is no longer among us. His passing is an irreparable loss for both Hindi cinema and our hearts. The indelible mark he left through his performances will remain eternal. May God grant peace to his soul. Om Shanti."

Born on January 1, 1941, in Jaipur, Asrani began his career as a voice artist at All India Radio and trained under Sahitya Kalabhai Thakkar. He moved to Mumbai in 1962 to f

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