Popular Punjabi actor-comedian Jaswinder Bhalla passed away on the morning of August 22, 2025, at Fortis Hospital in Mohali after battling illness for the past few months. He was 65. The late actor was loved by audiences for his memorable performances in films like ‘Gaddi Chaldi Hai Chhalla Maarke,’ ‘Carry On Jatta,’ ‘Jind Jaan,’ and ‘Band Baaje.‘ His final prayer meet will be held on August 30, 2025.
Jaswinder Bhalla’s prayer meet to be held on August 30, confirms his son
Jaswinder Bhalla’s son Pukhraj took to social media to inform everyone that the prayer meet for the late soul will be held on August 30, 2025. He posted, “For the eternal peace of his soul, the Shri Sehaj Paath Sahib—Bhog and Antim Ardaas—will be held on 30th August 2025, Saturday, from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM at Gurdwara Shri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib, Sector 34C, Chandigarh.”He captioned the post, “Waheguru,” following a folded hands emoji.
More about Jaswinder Bhalla and his demise
The news of his death shocked everyone. Social media has been filled with tributes and condolences. Several Punjabi artists, along with Bollywood actors like Akshay Kumar, Jimmy Sheirgill, Sunil Grover, and more, have paid their tributes to the late actor through social media messages.The late actor carved his own special place among the audience and in Punjabi cinema with his wit and charm. His comic timing won the hearts of millions. He last featured on the big screens in the movie titled ‘Shinda Shinda No Papa’. Released in 2025, the film featured Gippy Grewal, his son Shinda Grewal, and actress Hina Khan.
Jaswinder Bhalla’s family
Jaswinder Bhalla, 65, is survived by his wife, Parmdeep Bhalla, and their two children—son Pukhraj Bhalla and daughter Ashpreet Kaur. Pukhraj is following in his father’s footsteps and has become an actor. He first featured in several music videos in the 2000s and then started acting in movies.