As Akshay Kumar’s horror-comedy “Bhooth Bangla” gears up for its release, the Bollywood actor took a moment to reflect on his collaboration with the late star Asrani. Asrani, who passed away in October 2025 at the age of 84, will be seen posthumously in the film, marking one of his final on-screen appearances alongside “Haiwaan.”
On Instagram, Akshay Kumar shared a black and white photo of himself with Asrani, reminiscing about their journey together. He described the picture as capturing the essence of their time shooting for “Bhooth Bangla,” which was their second last film together.
Having worked on a total of 12 films with Asrani, Akshay expressed his admiration for the late star, stating that each collaboration felt like a valuable learning experience. He emphasized that Asrani’s comedic prowess made the challenging art of comedy appear effortless, highlighting him as a true master of the craft.
Akshay Kumar underlined the significance of “Bhooth Bangla,” not just as a film but as a heartfelt memory, tribute, and salute to the legendary Asrani, ensuring that his legacy continues to be cherished and remembered.
