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Asrani (Govardhan Asrani) was born on 1 January, 1941 in Jaipur, State of Jaipur, British India, is an Actor, Director, Writer. Discover Asrani's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?

Popular As Govardhan Asrani
Occupation actor,director,writer
Age 82 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 1 January 1941
Birthday 1 January
Birthplace Jaipur, State of Jaipur, British India
Nationality India

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2000

The 2000s saw Asrani in a number of blockbuster films like Hera Pheri, Chup Chup Ke, Hulchul and Deewane Huye Pagal. He appeared in a serious role in Kyun Ki.

He was an integral part of comedies by Sajid Nadiadwala, Priyadarshan after 2000.

1996

The company dissolved in 1996 with a large profit.

1995

Rama Naidu gave him a pivotal role to Asrani in Taqdeerwala in 1995 and once again comedy movies were being made from thereon.

1993

Muqabla (1993) saw him in a serious role after long time. D.

Asrani started getting good roles in films directed by David Dhawan and Priyadarshan from 1993 till 2012.

1991

Asrani also invested mainly in cloth and acted as investor for other actors, until 1991 when he lost a lot of money.

1988

From 1988 to 1993, he was a director for the Film Institute in Pune. In 90's he did only 73 Hindi movies due to lack of good scope for him to perform.

1982

During this period in 1982, he set up a small Gujrati production company with fellow artistes Dinesh Hingoo, Harish Patel and Salim Parvez (son of famous supporting actor Yunus Parvez).

1980

In the 1980s, he acted in over 107 films.

1978

Starred in the shelved movie "Shaalu"(1978) Starring Vijendra Ghatge, Sarika,Asrani,Utpal Dutt,Music Bappi Lahiri,Produced by M.H. Parvez,Directed by Hiren Nag.

1977

Starred in the shelved film Sai Films International "Ghadbadh Ghotala"(1977) . Starring Jagdeep,Asrani,Aruna Irani,Rajendra Nath,Kesto Mukherjee,Maruti, Rita Bhaduri,Shyamalee,Yunes Parves, Shobha Khote, Bhagwan,Mohan Choti, Ferita Boyce, Music by Bappi Lahiri , Produced and Directed by Ramesh Meer.

1975

Starred in the shelved movie ,Majestic Movies "Ekay Pe Ekka"(1975). Starring Asrani, Aruna Irani, Music by Bappi Lahiri, Produced by Dileep Raj, Directed by Jagdish Nirula.

1974

In 1974, he directed his first movie in Gujrati with Asrani himself as the hero, and the song Hu Amdavad No Rikshawalo sung by Kishore Kumar was pictured on Asrani. The songs pictured on Asrani and sung by Kishore in Hindi are Achcha Chaloji Baba Maaf Kardo from Hamare Tumhare, Pyar Main Karoonga from Yeh Kaisa Insaaf. The song 'Mannu Bhai Motor Chali Pam' was sung by him with Kishore Kumar and was pictured on Rishi Kapoor and him, in 'Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gulshan' in 1978.

1972

He did 96 movies from 1972-79.

1971

It was from 1971 that he started getting more offers as the main comedian in films or as the close friend of the lead actor.

Directors like Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Atma Ram, Gulzar repeatedly cast him in the period 1971-1974 and his work got noticed through these films as they were hits.

These roles he did from 1971-1974 set the tone for a number of supporting and comic roles in his career and in 70's his demand was at its peak as he appeared in 101 films from 1970-1979 and had effective roles in them.

1970

He was hugely talked about in the 1970s and is one of Rajesh Khanna's close friends. He worked with Rajesh Khanna in 25 films which includes 21 hit films.

Unlike his roles in 1970-84 which were pivotal to the plot, most of his roles from 1985-1993 were very minor mainly because the concept of a comedian was getting phased out and heroes preferred to do their own comedy and action films were ruling the roost in the period 1985-1994. Simultaneously he kept working in Gujrathi films in 70's, 80's as lead hero and achieved success as the lead protagonist in Amdavad No Rikshawalo, Saat Qaidi, Sansar Chakra, Pankhi No Malo, Jugal Jodi, Maa Baap, Chel Chabilo Gujarati. From 90's he played as comedian or supporting actor in Gujrathi films like Mota Ghar Ni Vahu, Piyu Gayo Pardesh, Baap Dhamal Dikhra.

1967

He impressed many others and made his acting break in 1967 with a Gujrati movie opposite budding actress Waheeda (not Waheeda Rahman, the Hindi actress).

He acted in four other movies, mainly as actor or supporting actor in Gujrati from 1967 to 1969. His debut film in Hindi was Hare Kaanch Ki Chudiyaan where he appeared as Biswajeet's friend. He acted in Khoon Pasina, marking a serious role other than comedy.

1964

In 1964 Asrani joined the Film Institute in Poona (now Film and Television Institute of India, Pune) and finished his course in 1966.

1963

In 1963, Hrishikesh Mukherjee advised him to learn acting professionally.

1962

In 1962, he traveled to Bombay and began to seek opportunities to act.

1960

Asrani was born in a middle class Sindhi family. His father migrated to Jaipur after the Partition of India and opened a shop selling carpets. He has four sisters and three brothers: two elder and one younger. Asrani was highly uninterested in business and very weak in mathematics. He completed his matriculation from St. Xaviers School and did his graduation from Rajasthan College, Jaipur. He simultaneously worked as a voice artist on All India Radio, Jaipur, to pay for his education. His ultimate aim was to become an actor. He began to learn acting from Sahitya Kalbhai Thakkar from 1960 to 1962.

1959

First appeared as a extra actor in the Shammi Kapoor film Ujala in 1959.