The individual widely recognized as the 'Garba King' is Ashok Mali.
Ashok Mali was a prominent figure known for his deep passion and captivating performances in Garba, a vibrant traditional Indian folk dance. His energetic participation and dedication to the art form earned him the distinguished title of 'Garba King'.
Tragically, during the auspicious Navratri festival, Ashok Mali passed away from a heart attack while joyfully dancing with his son at a festival held in Chakan, Pune. This sudden and profound loss cast a somber shadow over the otherwise joyous Navratri celebrations that captivate the entire nation, underscoring his widespread recognition and the impact of his contributions to the cultural festivities.
