Bollywood Mourns the Loss of Iconic Comedian Asrani
Veteran actor Asrani, one of Hindi cinema’s most beloved comedic talents, passed away on October 21, 2025, leaving behind a legacy that spans over five decades and more than 400 films. Known for his impeccable comic timing, expressive face, and unforgettable roles, Asrani brought a unique impish charm to Bollywood’s golden and modern eras.
From his iconic role as the bumbling jailer in Sholay to countless light-hearted characters in the 70s and 80s, Asrani carved out a niche that few could replicate. His performances transcended generations, often acting as the soul of comic relief in both mainstream and parallel cinema.
Fans and industry colleagues mourned his death, remembering him not just as a comedian but as a versatile performer with impeccable timing and heart. As Hindi cinema bids farewell to this comic genius, Asrani’s laughter-filled legacy will continue to echo across screens for years to come.
Bollywood Mourns the Loss of Iconic Comedian Asrani
