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Patna: The city on Wednesday celebrated Govardhan Puja, honouring the day Lord Krishna lifted the Govardhan hill to shield Vrindavan from heavy rain, as written in the Hindu scriptures.In addition, Annakut festival was also celebrated at many places, including Iskcon Temple and Nagababa Thakurbari, during which 56 types of edible offerings were made to Lord…
(Image Credits: Pinterest) Govardhan puja revolves around the story of Lord Krishna, where the villagers of a town were asked to worship the Govardhan mountain instead of Indra, the god of rain. Angered by this, Indra sent a massive storm to destroy the village. To protect the villagers and their cattle, Lord Krishna lifted the…
Veteran Bollywood actor and comedian Govardhan Asrani, fondly known as Asrani, passed away on Monday at the age of 84 following a prolonged illness. His manager, Babubhai Thiba, confirmed the news, saying, “Asrani passed away today at 3 PM at Arogya Nidhi Hospital, Juhu. He is survived by his wife, sister, and nephew.”Thiba added that…
Govardhan Puja, also known as Annakut, is celebrated with great devotion and enthusiasm across India. Observed a day after Diwali, this auspicious festival commemorates Lord Krishna lifting the Govardhan Hill to protect the people of Vrindavan from the wrath of Indra, the king of heavens. The festival symbolizes devotion, humility, gratitude, and the protection of…
Bollywood has lost one of its most cherished faces. Govardhan Asrani, forever remembered as the quirky jailer in ‘Sholay,’ passed away on Monday, October 20, 2025, at the age of 84. The veteran actor breathed his last at Arogya Nidhi Hospital in Mumbai after battling prolonged age-related health issues. Staying true to his wish for…
When veteran actor Govardhan Asrani, fondly known as Asrani, passed away on Monday at the age of 84, it marked the end of an era in Hindi cinema. With a career spanning over five decades, Asrani made millions laugh with his sharp comic timing and unforgettable performances in some of Bollywood’s biggest hits. But while…
Veteran Bollywood actor Govardhan Asrani, popularly known as Asrani, has sadly passed away. He was 84. News of his death comes just hours after he took to his social media handle on Monday afternoon to share his Diwali greetings with friends and fans. Thought the cause of his death has not yet been revealed, reports…
