Mohali | August 22, 2025: The Punjabi entertainment world was plunged into mourning today as news broke of the passing of Jaswinder Bhalla, one of the most iconic comedians and actors in regional cinema. He was 65.
Bhalla breathed his last early Friday morning at Fortis Hospital, Mohali, following an illness he had been battling over the past few months, according to sources close to the family.
A large gathering of fans, colleagues, and fellow artists is expected at his funeral on August 23 at 12 noon at Balongi cremation ground, Mohali, where the final rites will be performed.
Jaswinder Bhalla was more than just a comedian — he was a storyteller who used humour to reflect society, challenge norms, and spread joy. With his sharp wit, earthy humour, and satirical edge, he became a beloved figure not just in Punjab, but among Punjabi-speaking audiences around the world.
He began his career in the 1980s, gaining fame with his university-stage comedy acts and Chhankata audio cassettes. Over the years, he evolved into a cinematic force, delivering hit performances in films like:
- Carry On Jatta
- Gaddi Chaldi Hai Chhalla Maarke
- Jind Jaan
- Band Baaje
Each performance left an everlasting smile, embedding his legacy in the very fabric of Punjabi pop culture.
Fans and celebrities from across India’s entertainment industry expressed deep sorrow. Social media platforms were flooded with tributes, memories, and clips of his iconic scenes.
“He was the heartbeat of Punjabi comedy. A genius in every sense,” shared one user on X (formerly Twitter).
Jaswinder Bhalla’s contribution to the Punjabi film industry and comedy will be remembered for generations. His work bridged the gap between satire and storytelling, laughter and learning — making him a rare gem in Indian cinema.
As his admirers prepare to bid him a final goodbye, one thing remains certain — his legacy of laughter will never die.
🕯️ Funeral Details:
📅 August 23, 2025
🕛 12:00 PM
📍 Balongi Cremation Ground, Mohali
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