Asrani, known for his roles in ‘Sholay’, ‘Abhimaan’ and ‘Chupke Chupke’, had enough comic timing to make even his most ...
The moment one utters the name Asrani, generations over 45 instinctively hear that unforgettable line – “Main Angrezon ke zamane ka jailer hoon!” The words, delivered in his inimitable pitch and ...
Discover the untold story of the initial casting choice for 'Abhimaan' and the strained relationship between Mehmood and ...
Discover how the late actor Asrani played a key role in bringing Jaya Bachchan and Rekha together as neighbors in Mumbai.
Veteran actor Asrani passed away at 84 in Mumbai’s Arogya Nidhi Hospital. His family shared a heartfelt tribute, calling his ...
Asrani charmed audiences in 'Sholay' with his comic talent. Though not a lead, his small role as the jailer left a lasting, ...
A heartwarming yet poignant video of veteran actor Asrani dancing joyfully just 10 days before his passing has gone viral, ...
Asrani’s passing marked the close of one of Indian cinema’s most remarkable eras. The actor, comedian and director had a five ...

The Gentle Comic

The passing of Govardhan Asrani marks more than the end of a long and joyous career; it marks the quiet departure of an era ...
Veteran Indian actor Govardhan Asrani, who endeared himself to the audiences by playing the eccentric jailer in “Sholay” and ...
The film, written and directed by Keerthiswaran, earned Rs 7.6 crore from its Tamil version, while the Telugu version ...
The late legend Asrani’s manager revealed that he never threw star tantrums, always respected producers’ budgets, and wished ...