Veteran actor Satish Shah passed away on October 25 at the age of 74 due to kidney failure. Known for his impeccable timing and versatility, his sudden demise has left fans, colleagues, and the entire film fraternity in deep sorrow.
Just yesterday, Satish Shah shared a heartfelt tribute to the late Bollywood legend Shammi Kapoor. Alongside a group photograph, he wrote, “Happy B’day dearest Shammi ji. You are always around for me.”
Satish Shah and Shammi Kapoor had worked together in several films, including the 2006 release Sandwich when this photo was taken.
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Satish Shah’s contribution to Indian cinema and television spanned more than five decades. He first rose to prominence in the 1980s with cult classics such as Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, and went on to feature in over 200 films including hits like Hum Saath-Saath Hain, Main Hoon Na, and Om Shanti Om. On the small screen, his portrayal of the eccentric yet lovable Indravadan Sarabhai in Sarabhai vs Sarabhai earned him a permanent place in viewers’ hearts.
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He was last seen on screen in Humshakals in 2014. Throughout his career, he won several accolades including three Indian Television Academy Awards for Sarabhai vs Sarabhai alone.
Reports confirm that the 74-year-old actor was rushed to Hinduja Hospital in Mumbai, where he passed away peacefully.
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