Asrani: Remembering the legendary, actor, filmmaker with these songs sung by the master comedian himself
Govardhan Asrani, aka Asrani aka the ‘angrezo ke zamane eke jailor’ was an artiste par excellence, though his popularity got stereotyped as the iconic jailor from the evergreen Indian cult western spaghetti ‘Sholay’, Asrani was a true artiste an ambitious filmmaker and a good singer as well.
Asrani as a singer is not much talked about, popularly known for his comic roles, unique style and dialogue delivery, Asrani was a natural singer and he has sung a couple of songs as well in films.
We at cineblues bring to you the songs sung by Asrani in Hindi films
Ho Rama Dar Lage
Singer: Asrani
Movie: Alaap (1977)
Music Director: Jaidev
Lyricist: Rahi Masoom Raza
Binati Sun Le Tanik
Singer: Asrani
Movie: Alaap (1977)
Music Director: Jaidev
Lyricist: Rahi Masoom Raza
Mannu Bhai Motor Chali Pum Pum
Movie: Phool Khile Gulshan Gulshan (1978)
Singer: Kishore Kumar and Asrani ( in parts)
Lyricist: Rajinder Krishan
Music Director: Laxmikant Pyarelal
Asrani passed away at 3:00 PM on 20 October, due to fluid accumulation in his lungs. He was 84.
Asrani last rites were performed at Santacruz Crematorium
We at Cineblues wish eternal peace for the departed soul