Veteran Bollywood actor and comedian Govardhan Asrani died on Monday evening, October 20, at the age of 84. Asrani, known for his comic timing and memorable roles in Indian cinema, died at Arogya Nidhi Hospital in Juhu, Mumbai, where he had been hospitalised for five days due to health complications. His death has led to tributes from colleagues and admirers within the film industry, which includes tributes from Salman Khan and Hema Malini.
Hema Malini, who starred alongside Asrani in several films, mourned his loss. Sharing a picture with him on social media, she wrote, "We have lost one more gem of an actor. Asrani ji who has regaled audiences with his superb comedy, is no more. He has done many memorable roles in movies with me but but his role as jailor in Sholay was simply mind blowi