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Beloved Bollywood Star Asrani's Final Dance Captured Weeks Before Passing
22 Oct
Summary
- Asrani, 84, passed away on October 20 after prolonged illness
- Video shows him dancing joyfully at an event just 10 days prior
- Asrani was a beloved character actor known for iconic roles
Veteran Bollywood actor Govardhan Asrani, popularly known as Asrani, passed away on October 20, 2025 at the age of 84 after suffering from a prolonged illness. However, a video has now emerged online that captures the beloved star enjoying himself just 10 days before his death.
The video, shared by singer Pinky Maidasani on her Instagram, shows Asrani dancing enthusiastically to a Sindhi song at an event. The caption notes that it was the "last event just 10 days back" before the actor's passing. Asrani, known for his impeccable comic timing and versatility, was a cherished figure in Indian cinema, with his portrayal of the eccentric jailer in the classic film Sholay remaining one of the most celebrated performances.
Asrani's sudden demise has left his fans and the industry in mourning. Many have taken to social media to pay tribute to the legendary actor, recalling his finest on-screen moments. According to reports, Asrani had wished for his last rites to be kept private, a desire that has inspired fellow actor Annu Kapoor to also consider a quiet farewell when his time comes.
