Legendary actor Govardhan Asrani died at the age of 84 on October 20, 2025, after a prolonged illness. He was best known for his impeccable comedic timing. His notable films include Sholay, Mere Apne, Koshish, Bawarchi, Chupke Chupke, Welcome, among others.

Asrani had been unwell for several days and was admitted to Bhartiya Arogya Nidhi Hospital in Juhu due to breathing problems. His last rites were held privately and peacefully, as per his wishes.

For the unversed, Asrani's funeral took place at 8 pm on Monday at the Santacruz crematorium. It was a private ceremony attended only by family and close friends. Manager Babubhai Thiba said, "It was Asrani's wish to keep his passing private, so we did not inform anyone."

However, as news spread, several pictures from the funeral were shared

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