Rupali Ganguly, Sumeet Raghavan, Rajesh Kumar bid tearful farewell to Satish Shah, sing Sarabhai vs. Sarabhai title track: Watch

Sarabhai vs Sarabhai cast pays emotional tribute to Satish Shah

Veteran actor Satish Shah passed away on Sunday, leaving a void in the entertainment industry. He has starred in several movies and shows, but his role as Indravadan Sarabhai in Sarabhai vs. Sarabhai has been fans’ favourite.

The cast and crew of Sarabhai vs. Sarabhai reunited at Satish Shah’s funeral and gave a heartbreaking tribute to the late actor today, also leaving fans in tears.

The cast of Sarabhai vs. Sarabhai, including Rupali Ganguly, Sumeet Raghavan, Rajesh Kumar, Deven Bhojani, and the show's writer Aatish Kapadia, stood in line to sing the well-known Sarabhai vs. Sarabhai intro track. JD Majethia, the show's producer, was also present.

Rajesh Kumar took to his Instagram and shared a video from the emotional moment. Alongside the video, the actor penned in the caption, “The final bye.. could not have been complete without #sarabhai song.. LONG LIVE INDU.. kaka did you hear.. I also tried to sing.”

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Sumeet Raghavan, Rupali Ganguly, and others broke down in tears. Majethia asked them to stop crying and said, “Haste haste haste vida karna hai.”

The cast and crew then sing Sarabhai vs. Sarabhai title track together while attempting to control their tears.

About Satish Shah

Satish Shah, who was well-known for his roles in the sitcom Sarabhai vs. Sarabhai and the films Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron and Main Hoon Na, died Saturday afternoon at his Bandra East home. He was 74.

After graduating from the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), he first acted in small parts in movies like Gaman (1979) and Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan (1978).

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After starring as the dishonest municipal commissioner D'Mello in the 1983 cult classic Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, directed by Kundan Shah, he became well-known.

He was also known for his roles in television series such as Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi (1984), where he portrayed 55 different characters across 55 episodes, and Filmi Chakkar (1995).