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Veteran Actor Aasha Jaiswal Dies at 78
24 Aug
Summary
- Veteran actor Aasha Singh Jaiswal passed away on August 22.
- She was known for her role as Kripi in 'Mahabharat'.
- Jaiswal was also recognized as a pioneering mimicry artist.

Veteran actor Aasha Singh Jaiswal, celebrated for her diverse work in films, television, and live performances, passed away on August 22 in Mumbai. Her son, Akkash Bharadwaj, confirmed her passing and shared a heartfelt tribute, calling her an "Iron Lady."
Jaiswal was fondly remembered for her portrayal of Kripi in B.R. Chopra's iconic 'Mahabharat' series. Her acting career also included notable roles in films such as 'Baazigar' and 'Bobby Jasoos.'
Beyond her acting prowess, Jaiswal distinguished herself as a pioneering mimicry artist, captivating audiences with impressions of legendary figures like Meena Kumari. She also founded Aasha Events and Films and dedicated her life to social work, leaving a multifaceted legacy.