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On Monday, October 20, veteran actor Asrani said goodbye to this world. The news of the actor’s demise broke millions of hearts. Asrani died after suffering from a long illness. Remembering the legendary ‘Sholay’ star, there has been a flood of tributes on social media. Amidst all this, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has also expressed grief over the demise of the veteran actor by sharing an emotional note.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over Asrani’s demise
Expressing deep grief over the demise of veteran actor Asrani, Prime Minister Modi poured out his heart in an X (formerly known as Twitter) post. Recalling his cinematic legacy, the Prime Minister talked about how the actor had brought happiness and laughter into people’s lives.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote in his post, “Deeply saddened by the demise of Shri Govardhan Asrani. A talented entertainer and a truly versatile actor, he entertained audiences across generations. He has added joy and laughter to the lives of countless people through his unforgettable performances.”He expressed his condolences to his bereaved family, friends and fans.
Deeply saddened by the passing of Shri Govardhan Asrani Ji. A gifted entertainer and a truly versatile artist, he entertained audiences across generations. He particularly added joy and laughter to countless lives through his unforgettable performances. His contribution to Indian…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 21, 2025
Union Home Minister Amit Shah also paid tribute to Asrani
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has also paid tribute to late actor Asrani. Remembering his legacy and versatility, he wrote, “The demise of famous actor Asrani ji is extremely sad. Asrani ji contributed to Indian cinema throughout his life and made a place in the hearts of millions of people by making people laugh.”
The demise of renowned actor Asrani Ji is deeply saddening. Asrani Ji contributed to Indian cinema throughout his life and carved a place in the hearts of millions by making people laugh. May God give strength to his family and admirers to bear this profound loss. Om Shanti
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) October 21, 2025
Asrani died at the age of 84
Let us tell you that Asrani, who was suffering from a long illness, breathed his last at the age of 84. His family had cremated him at the Santa Cruz crematorium on Monday evening itself. The late actor’s manager Babu Bhai Thiba told ANI, “Asrani died at 3 pm on Monday at Arogya Nidhi Hospital in Juhu. He is survived by his wife, sister and nephew.”