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Akshay Kumar Recalls Asrani Ji: “Just last week, we shared the warmest hug.”

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has expressed his profound sadness over the death of Govardhan Asrani, a legendary actor who passed away on October 20, 2025, at the age of 84. The loss felt even more personal when Akshay disclosed in a poignant tribute that he had just worked with Asrani ji on the sets of their upcoming movie Haiwaan, just days before he passed away.

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A Last Meeting on the Set

Just one week before the veteran actor’s death, Akshay Kumar said that he and Asrani ji had collaborated on Haiwaan. Akshay recalled their conversation, saying:

“We gave each other the warmest embrace. He was lively and full of tales. I can’t even speak.

Fans have been moved by this poignant reminiscence, which emphasizes how unexpected the death was and how his kindness persisted throughout each set.

Akshay’s Respect to Asrani ji

Akshay Kumar called Asrani “a gem of Indian cinema” and “a man whose comic brilliance was matched only by his kindness” in his public remarks. He went on to say:

“It’s difficult to accept that he’s gone. We were giggling together on set only last week. Everything about him was admirable, including his timing, grace, and humility.

A Personal Goodbye

Akshay’s homage is notable for its timing as well as its emotion. His remarks are made more poignant by the fact that he was among the final performers to collaborate with Asrani. It serves as a reminder that legends like him never stop giving their all.

A Legacy That Is Timeless

Despite the vacuum created by his death in the film business, tributes like Akshay’s guarantee that his memory will endure. Asrani’s art endures from Sholay to Chupke Chupke. Akshay’s remarks serve as a reminder that genuine artists never truly go away; instead, their humor, wisdom, and love endure forever.


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