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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Oct 26, 2025, 16:30:50 IST
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Satish Shah Funeral Updates: Celebs get emotional during last rites
Veteran actor Satish Shah, celebrated for his impeccable comic timing and iconic role as Indravadan Sarabhai in Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, passed away on October 25, 2025, at the age of 74. The actor was found unresponsive at his Mumbai home and was declared dead on arrival at P.D. Hinduja Hospital, where doctors confirmed that he had suffered from kidney failure. His funeral is being held today at the Pawan Hans cremation ground in Vile Parle, where friends, colleagues, and fans have gathered to pay their final respects to the much-loved star.
Tributes have poured in from across the film industry and beyond, with figures like Karan Johar, R. Madhavan, and Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis expressing deep sorrow over his loss. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also mourned the veteran actor, calling him a “true legend of Indian entertainment,” and praising his “iconic performances and unmatched wit” that brought laughter and joy to millions. Shah’s contribution to Indian cinema and television spans decades, with memorable roles in classics like Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Main Hoon Na, and numerous beloved sitcoms. His passing marks the end of an era in Indian comedy, leaving behind a rich legacy that will continue to make audiences smile for generations.
The funeral, held today in Mumbai, marked the final farewell to the actor Satish Shah, whose humor and humanity left an indelible mark on Indian cinema. This is the end of the blog.
Tributes have poured in from across the film industry and beyond, with figures like Karan Johar, R. Madhavan, and Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis expressing deep sorrow over his loss. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also mourned the veteran actor, calling him a “true legend of Indian entertainment,” and praising his “iconic performances and unmatched wit” that brought laughter and joy to millions. Shah’s contribution to Indian cinema and television spans decades, with memorable roles in classics like Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Main Hoon Na, and numerous beloved sitcoms. His passing marks the end of an era in Indian comedy, leaving behind a rich legacy that will continue to make audiences smile for generations.
The funeral, held today in Mumbai, marked the final farewell to the actor Satish Shah, whose humor and humanity left an indelible mark on Indian cinema. This is the end of the blog.
16:21 (IST) Oct 26
'Known you since I was 5,' write Salman Khan remembering late actor Satish Shah
16:19 (IST) Oct 26
Satish Shah's funeral: 'Sarabhai vs Sarabhai' team pays a special tribute
The entire team of 'Sarabhai vs Sarabhai,' including JD Majethia, Aatish Kapadia, Rupali Ganguly, Sumeet Raghavan, Rajesh Kumar, and Deven Bhojani, paid a special tribute to late actor Satish Shah. In a heartbreaking moment, they sang the title track of the show.
15:59 (IST) Oct 26
‘Ek niwala khaye, phir collapse…’: Satish Shah's manager shares ‘Sarabhai vs Sarabhai’ actor's final moments
Recalling Satish Shah's final moments, his manager shared that it happened at noon, around 2 or 2:45 pm. "Kal lunch karte samaye hua tha. Vo khana khaate khaate ek niwala khaye, phir collapse hua. Kuch half an hour laga ambulance laane mein...hospital jaane par declare kiya doctor ne (It happened while he was having lunch. He ate a bite and then collapsed. It took around half an hour to get the ambulance. After reaching the hospital, the doctor declared him dead)," he said while speaking to ANI.
15:06 (IST) Oct 26
Satish Shah passes away: Actor Ali Asgar writes, 'You will be deeply missed"
“Heartbroken to lose a legend whose kindness, wisdom, and warmth touched so many lives. Your gentle words, encouragement, and warm hugs will never be forgotten. You will be deeply missed, satishshah Sir,” wrote actor Ali Asgar on X.
14:37 (IST) Oct 26
Satish Shah passes away: Veteran actor's neighbour recalls his final moments
Satish Shah’s neighbour, Anup, told ANI, “As soon as Ramesh called me, I went there. Satish kaka ke liye madad chalu kiya.. hum koshish karte rahe unko sahi karne ke liye (We kept trying to help him). He was such a good person–an artist with a big heart. Jis jis ko bulaya tha vo turant chale aaye kaam chodkar ke (Everyone we called came immediately, leaving their work).”
14:10 (IST) Oct 26
Satish Shah passes away: Neil Nitin Mukesh says the late actor was like a father figure to him
13:44 (IST) Oct 26
Pooja Ruparel recalls how Satish Shah improvised dialogue with Shah Rukh Khan in ‘DDLJ’
Actress Pooja Ruparel, best known for her role as Chutki in the cult classic “Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge,” shared fond memories of her late co-star Satish Shah from the film’s sets.
In an exclusive quote shared with IANS, she recalled how the late actor kept the entire cast and crew laughing during the shoot of the iconic film DDLJ. Through her anecdotes, Pooja highlighted Shah’s infectious sense of humour and the lighthearted atmosphere he brought to the sets, leaving a lasting impression on everyone around him.
Ruparel shared, “One thing that comes to my mind immediately is his impeccable timing. He made us all laugh till our cheeks hurt during the shooting of DDLJ. It was done so effortlessly over lunch. There is one dialogue in DDLJ where he tells Shah Rukh Khan, “You’re a genius! not only are you a genius, but you are indigenous!” This word was his brilliant addition to the scene.”
Sharing more on his nature, Pooja added, “He was so witty, so intelligent, so subtle, and charismatic. He was just so incredibly talented! His death is such a huge loss to us all. He will always be remembered with loads of love and admiration. May his soul rest in eternal peace. Our favourite show of Satish Shah will be Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai. I have the happiest memories of watching him on the show with my family.”
In an exclusive quote shared with IANS, she recalled how the late actor kept the entire cast and crew laughing during the shoot of the iconic film DDLJ. Through her anecdotes, Pooja highlighted Shah’s infectious sense of humour and the lighthearted atmosphere he brought to the sets, leaving a lasting impression on everyone around him.
Ruparel shared, “One thing that comes to my mind immediately is his impeccable timing. He made us all laugh till our cheeks hurt during the shooting of DDLJ. It was done so effortlessly over lunch. There is one dialogue in DDLJ where he tells Shah Rukh Khan, “You’re a genius! not only are you a genius, but you are indigenous!” This word was his brilliant addition to the scene.”
Sharing more on his nature, Pooja added, “He was so witty, so intelligent, so subtle, and charismatic. He was just so incredibly talented! His death is such a huge loss to us all. He will always be remembered with loads of love and admiration. May his soul rest in eternal peace. Our favourite show of Satish Shah will be Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai. I have the happiest memories of watching him on the show with my family.”
13:37 (IST) Oct 26
Satish Shah funeral: Roopali Gangula, Ratna Pathak Shah, to David Dhawan, the industry gathers to honor the ‘Sarabhai vs Sarabhai’ star, who was laid to rest after his demise due to kidney failure
Just a couple of days ago, the industry bid adios to Goverdhan Asrani, and while everyone was still recovering from his loss, the news of Satish Shah’s passing came down crashing. The ‘Sarabhai vs Sarabhai’ star passed away due to kidney failure, at the age of 74, in Mumbai, on Saturday, October 25. On Sunday morning, October 26, his mortal remains were brought to his home for antim darshan. Thereafter, the veteran actor, who made all laugh, was laid to rest amid tearful goodbyes from family and friends at Pawan Hans crematorium located in Vile Parle West, Mumbai. His industry colleagues and pals, including Jackie Shroff, Sumeet Raghavan, Rupali Ganguli, Ashoke Pandit, and others, paid their final respects during the last rites.
Satish Shah’s demise, this loss, can’t be expressed in words. The entire industry broke down upon hearing this news. Actors, filmmakers, colleagues, and everyone who attended the funeral were in tears as they grieved the late actor.
Satish Shah’s demise, this loss, can’t be expressed in words. The entire industry broke down upon hearing this news. Actors, filmmakers, colleagues, and everyone who attended the funeral were in tears as they grieved the late actor.
13:32 (IST) Oct 26
'First Asrani and now Satish Shah': Fans bid teary farewell to comedy legends
Just when the film industry was coming to terms with the sudden demise of actor Asrani, fans on Saturday were shocked to learn of the sudden passing of actor Satish Shah.
Fans across the country took to social media to express their shock and sadness over his sudden demise, calling it 'an end of an era in Indian comedy'. As tributes poured in from all sectors, fans took to their handles to say, "first Asrani, and now Satish Shah."
Social media has been flooded with emotional messages and nostalgic clips, remembering the laughter, warmth, and timeless characters the two comedy legends brought to screens over decades. For many, their performances weren’t just entertainment, but a defining part of their childhood. "Asrani and now Satish Shah... an era seems to be ending," a fan tweeted.
Another said, "Even before the passing of legend Asrani Sir still has to still sink in, another terrific artist is gone. You will be greatly missed sir."
Fans across the country took to social media to express their shock and sadness over his sudden demise, calling it 'an end of an era in Indian comedy'. As tributes poured in from all sectors, fans took to their handles to say, "first Asrani, and now Satish Shah."
Social media has been flooded with emotional messages and nostalgic clips, remembering the laughter, warmth, and timeless characters the two comedy legends brought to screens over decades. For many, their performances weren’t just entertainment, but a defining part of their childhood. "Asrani and now Satish Shah... an era seems to be ending," a fan tweeted.
Another said, "Even before the passing of legend Asrani Sir still has to still sink in, another terrific artist is gone. You will be greatly missed sir."
12:53 (IST) Oct 26
Naseeruddin Shah, Pankaj Kapur, Dilip Joshi, Supriya Pathak, Poonam Dhillon Farah Khan, Rupali Ganguly, Jackie Shroff: Celebs arrive at Satish Shah's funeral
Veteran actor Satish Shah passed away on Saturday, October 25th at his Bandra residence due to kidney failure. The actor had undergone a kidney transplant three months ago. As fans mourn his demise, people who have worked with him are deeply shocked. They've expressed grief towards his death while also sharing anecdotes about him. While Shah is remembered for a number of movies like 'Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro', 'Umrao Jaan', 'Main Hoon Na', 'Kal Ho Na Ho', 'Hum Aapke Hai Koun..' and television shows like 'Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi' and the iconic 'Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai'.
His last rites are taking place at Pawan Hans crematorium and many celebs who've been Shah's close associates have arrived to pay their respects to the late actor. His mortal remains were first kept at his house from 10 am to 11 am on October 26. Sumeet Raghavan who played his son in 'Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai' was the first one to arrive. Meanwhile, one also saw Rupali Ganguly at his house and she looked visibly heartbroken with teary eyes. She wore sunglasses later to hide her tears.
His last rites are taking place at Pawan Hans crematorium and many celebs who've been Shah's close associates have arrived to pay their respects to the late actor. His mortal remains were first kept at his house from 10 am to 11 am on October 26. Sumeet Raghavan who played his son in 'Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai' was the first one to arrive. Meanwhile, one also saw Rupali Ganguly at his house and she looked visibly heartbroken with teary eyes. She wore sunglasses later to hide her tears.
12:38 (IST) Oct 26
Actor Jamnadas Majethia on Satish Shah's demise: "I spoke to him the day before yesterday... but we couldn't meet"
12:30 (IST) Oct 26
Satish Shah passes away: Ananya Panday shares heartfelt tribute to veteran actor
Ananya Panday has shared her profound sadness following the passing of veteran actor Satish Shah, a loss deeply felt across the film community. Shah was celebrated for his memorable roles in iconic works such as ‘Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro’, ‘Sarabhai vs Sarabhai’ and ‘Main Hoon Na’. His death has prompted condolences from many, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Sharing Chunky Panday’s tribute The actress took to her Instagram stories to share a post by Chunky Panday, adding a ‘broken heart’ emoji. Chunky posted a throwback picture with Satish Shah and wrote, “From Being a Fan of Satish Shah since Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi to becoming his co star in Teesra Kaun and many more. Every moment spent with him was entertaining to another Level. Will Miss you so much my Dear Satish Om Shanti.”
11:28 (IST) Oct 26
Satish Shah's mortal remains kept at his house in Bandra as celebs pay their respects
Satish Shah's mortal remains were to be kept at his house from 10am to 11am today. As his funeral begins, celebs have started paying their last respects to him. One spotted Sumeet Raghavan arrving at his house. Jackie Shroff was also seen arriving.
Satish Shah's last rites will be performed at Pawan Hans cremation ground S.V.Road, Vile Parle west at around 12 pm.
Satish Shah's last rites will be performed at Pawan Hans cremation ground S.V.Road, Vile Parle west at around 12 pm.
11:15 (IST) Oct 26
Shatrughan Sinha mourns Satish Shah's demise
Shatrughan Sinha took to X and said, "Saddened by the passing away of one of the best actors, who gave us so much of joy, a very dear family friend, veteran #SatishShah. A fine human being who leaves behind unforgettable memories. Deepest condolences to his family, well wishers & fans in their grieving times. He will be truly missed.????️ Shanti"
11:12 (IST) Oct 26
Ambulance spotted outside Satish Shah's house as his last rites begin
11:11 (IST) Oct 26
Satish Shah's 'Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai' co-star Sumeet Raghavan arrives at his house to pay final respects to him
10:46 (IST) Oct 26
'Satish Shah spoke to Ratna Patak Shah at 12:57 pm, two hours later he was no more,' reveals JD Majethia: 'He was a fan of PM Modi'
As fans mourn his demise, people who have worked with him are deeply shocked. They've expressed grief towards his death while also sharing anecdotes about him. While Shah is remembered for a number of movies like 'Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro', 'Umrao Jaan', 'Main Hoon Na', 'Kal Ho Na Ho', 'Hum Aapke Hai Koun..' among others, since the last few years, he's largely loved for his iconic character Indravadhan Sarabhai from the sitcom 'Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai'.The show produced by JD Majethia, and directed by Deven Bhojani, Aatish Kapadia continues to remain a cult. In a recent interview with PTI after Shah's death, JD has expressed his shock, revealing he was about to meet him just two days ago. The producer said, "I couldn't believe it because he had a chat with Aatish Kapadia at 11:00 am. He had a chat with Ratna ji at 12:57. And after two hours we got to know he is no more. Parso (Day before yesterday), we were supposed to meet..."
10:23 (IST) Oct 26
'I'm in no hurry to die', said Satish Shah a while ago
Veteran actor Satish Shah, best remembered for Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro and Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, passed away on Saturday at the age of 74. Just two years ago, in an interview with CNN-News18, the beloved actor had spoken candidly about ageing and embracing life at his own pace. After decades of entertaining audiences through films and television, he had stepped away from the spotlight, choosing to take a long break from acting.“I’ve stopped performing in public now, I mean in movies and otherwise,” Satish had said in the 2023 interview. “I have taken, you could say, a sabbatical, and it has been rather long. Pehle se meri fitrat main raha hai, main koi cheez enjoy karta hoon tabhi karta hoon. I stopped enjoying, I guess, for a while, so I thought maybe I’ll rejuvenate myself and then start all over again. I’m in no hurry to die.”
10:15 (IST) Oct 26
Kajol pays tribute to Satish Shah after his sudden demise
Kajol took to her Instagram stories, and expressed her grief over Satish Shah’s death. She wrote, “Gone too soon, but your laughter will echo forever, rest in peace Satish ji.”
10:00 (IST) Oct 26
Anupam Kher Expresses Shock, Says 'Bohot Udaasi Hai'
Veteran actor Anupam Kher expressed deep sadness and shock over the passing of his close friend Satish Shah. Reflecting on a difficult week, he said that in just three to four days, several beloved industry figures had passed away, leaving him struggling to process the loss. Kher recalled that he was in Switzerland when he suddenly learned of Shah’s death, which left him heartbroken. Highlighting their long-standing collaboration, he mentioned working with Shah in iconic films such as Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Hum Aapke Hain Koun. He described Shah as not only a brilliant actor but also a remarkable human being whose presence and talent touched everyone around him.
09:45 (IST) Oct 26
Genelia Deshmukh Remembers Her 'First On-Screen Dad'
Satish Shah played Genelia Deshmukh’s on-screen father in her Hindi debut film ‘Tujhe Meri Kasam’ (2003). She expressed her grief over his demise, and wrote, “R.I.P Satishji. My first onscreen dad and how lucky was I, to get to spend those initial years with a stalwart like Satishji. Heart broken- Prayers and strength to the family.”
09:30 (IST) Oct 26
Sunny Deol expresses shock as he mourns the untimely demise of Satish Shah
Sunny Deol took to his Instagram stories and wrote, “Very sad to hear about Satish Shah we have done few films together. He was a fine actor and beautiful human being. My deepest condolences to his family. Om Shanti.”
09:15 (IST) Oct 26
Suchitra Krishnamoorthi remembers late actor
Suchitra Krishnamoorthi reacts to Satish Shah’s death, recalling her Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa co-star as a jovial, kind, and immensely talented actor. “He was the most jovial, loving and supportive co-star. I never saw him in a mood when he wasn’t jovial. He was so kind and warm towards me on the sets of Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa. He was the same every time I met him, even after that film. And what a fine actor he was. What he has achieved as an actor is just unbelievable,” she told News18 Showsha.
09:00 (IST) Oct 26
Amrita Rao recalls working with Satish Shah in Main Hoon Na, Ishq Vishk
Amrita Rao, who shared screen space with Satish Shah in films such as Ishq Vishk and Main Hoon Na, wrote, “Satish sir shall be Missed. Ishq Vishk Main Hoon Na… was so much fun with him. Always brought a smile to our faces on screen and off screen. His humour and vibrancy shall live forever in my memory. God bless you Satish ji.”
08:58 (IST) Oct 26
Harsha Bhogle pays tribute to the 'brillaint' actor
Renowned cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle took to X (formerly Twitter) to express his grief over the passing of veteran actor Satish Shah. He wrote, “Why are the people who gave us joy going away? Having just said good bye to Piyush Pandey, comes the news of the passing of Satish Shah who was brilliant in Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi and Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro and so many many more.”
08:45 (IST) Oct 26
Adnan Sami mourns Satish Shah's demise: 'He Filled Our Lives With Joy'
Adnan Sami mourned Satish Shah’s death, and extended condolences to his family. “Extremely Saddened by the news of Satish Shah Ji’s passing away. He filled our lives with joy through his various & memorable characters that he portrayed in Cinema & Television. He was simply brilliant at his craft. He was also a beautiful person who spread happiness through his off screen persona. May his soul be blessed. My deepest condolences to his family,” he wrote.
08:34 (IST) Oct 26
Amitabh Bachchan shares heartfelt grief
Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan, who collaborated with Shah in Bhootnath, expressed his sorrow on his blog, writing, "Another day, another work, another quiet... Another of us passes away... Satish Shah, a young talent, and has left us at a very young age... And the stars they favour not... to us all... And these times of the grim... it bodes not well to express in normalcy..."
He further reflected on the resilience of life and the industry, "It is in the ease to abide by that age-old wordage... 'but the show must go on'... and so it does as does life... each day an express of an alternate... or wherever the 'show' must guide us to..."
He further reflected on the resilience of life and the industry, "It is in the ease to abide by that age-old wordage... 'but the show must go on'... and so it does as does life... each day an express of an alternate... or wherever the 'show' must guide us to..."
08:34 (IST) Oct 26
Shekhar Suman recalls: 'It's very eerie; He had become pale'
Reflecting on his recent interactions with Satish Shah, Shekhar Sumar told News18, “It’s very eerie that the whole of last month and the month before, Satish kept calling me and disconnecting the call. Each time, he sent a message that read, ‘Sorry, dialled by mistake.’ I told him, ‘I hope you make these mistakes more often, Satish.’ And he kept telling me that he would call me back.”
Suman added that their families were close, with their wives being friends, and that he was aware Shah had not been keeping well for some time. “I tried to speak to him, but a couple of times his phone was switched off. And the times he called me, he used to disconnect the call. I see this as a strange sort of connection. Why was he calling me, then disconnecting and texting me?”
Recalling their last meeting, Suman said, “I think I had last met him about a year ago, perhaps at a party. He had become pale, looking frail, with grey hair. He had changed a lot.” His reflections offer a touching glimpse into the personal side of Satish Shah, revealing not just the actor’s humour and charm, but also the quiet vulnerability of his final days.
Suman added that their families were close, with their wives being friends, and that he was aware Shah had not been keeping well for some time. “I tried to speak to him, but a couple of times his phone was switched off. And the times he called me, he used to disconnect the call. I see this as a strange sort of connection. Why was he calling me, then disconnecting and texting me?”
Recalling their last meeting, Suman said, “I think I had last met him about a year ago, perhaps at a party. He had become pale, looking frail, with grey hair. He had changed a lot.” His reflections offer a touching glimpse into the personal side of Satish Shah, revealing not just the actor’s humour and charm, but also the quiet vulnerability of his final days.
08:34 (IST) Oct 26
Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai co-star Rajesh Kumar expresses shock: 'Worst hour for me'
Satish Shah’s Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai co-star Rajesh Kumar, who played his son Rosesh in the show, mourned the veteran actor’s death. “This is the worst hour for me… I still cannot process that Satish ji is no more… all I can say is that it feels I have lost my father… A man full of life n humour. Challenging everything.. Made his name left his mark as an actor… this is a big big loss to the industry and us (Sarabhai’s family). Let’s pray for his departed soul and keep him in your prayers..,” wrote Rajesh.
08:25 (IST) Oct 26
Producer Ramesh Taurani recalls meeting Satish Shah 4 months ago
In his post, Ramesh Taurani wrote that he met Satish Shah on set with David Dhawan and Varun Dhawan just four months ago. “RIP dear Satish Shahji. Thank you for making magic at the movies. Can’t believe we just met you four months ago on our set with David Ji and @varundvn and you were so happy and warm with everyone and today you are no longer with us. Life is truly unpredictable. We will miss you My deepest condolences to the family. Shanti,” he wrote.
08:24 (IST) Oct 26
Rajkummar Rao's emotional tribute to Satish Shah
Actor Rajkummar Rao took to Instagram to express his grief over Shah’s demise. Sharing a monochrome picture of the late actor, Rao wrote, “This is such a sad news. You will be missed sir. Our senior from FTII and someone who was always so kind to me. Your work will always inspire us sir. Rest in Peace.”
08:13 (IST) Oct 26
Vivek Oberoi remembers Satish Shah, says ‘He was like a father to me on Saathiya set’
Taking to X (formerly Twitter), actor Vivek Oberoi shared a heartfelt message highlighting Satish Shah’s generosity, humour, and kindness. He wrote, “They say, often clichédly, that someone could light up every room just by being in it. But Satish Shah sir truly was that person. He was a father to me on screen during my very first film, Saathiya, always patient, protective, and ready with a joke to ease my nerves.”
Vivek further praised Shah’s iconic television legacy and enduring grace, adding, “He made Indravadan Sarabhai a character the entire country loved, and those who knew him will remember him for his kindness and grace. Godspeed, sir. You will be deeply missed, and forever loved. Om Shanti!”
Vivek further praised Shah’s iconic television legacy and enduring grace, adding, “He made Indravadan Sarabhai a character the entire country loved, and those who knew him will remember him for his kindness and grace. Godspeed, sir. You will be deeply missed, and forever loved. Om Shanti!”
08:13 (IST) Oct 26
Sophie Choudry mourns Satish Shah's untimely demise
Sophie took to X (formerly Twitter) to express her grief and admiration for the late actor. She wrote, “He was the sweetest, warmest, most wonderful artist… Played my father in my debut film, Shaadi No.1. Was so kind to a complete newcomer like me. Will never forget that. Rest in peace Satish ji #satishshah.”
08:13 (IST) Oct 26
Ranvir Shorey pens trubute for Satish Shah
Among those who shared heartfelt condolences was actor Ranvir Shorey, who took to X (formerly Twitter) to remember the late actor with an emotional message. In his touching post, Ranvir Shorey wrote, “Another legend gone! This year is taking a big toll! Satish ji’s work and talent always has been and always will be inspirational! My sincere respects and condolences. Om Shanti.
08:12 (IST) Oct 26
Madhuri Dixit says ‘Thank You For The Smiles And Memories’
Bollywood icon Madhuri Dixit joined the growing list of celebrities mourning Satish Shah’s demise. Sharing a heartfelt note on her Instagram Stories along with a picture of Shah from one of his beloved performances, she wrote, “Shocked and saddened to hear about the passing of Satish ji. A legend who brought endless laughter and lit up every screen he graced. Thank you for the smiles and memories. Om Shanti.”
08:10 (IST) Oct 26
Randeep Hooda recalls Satish Shah's encouragement during Veer Savarkar
As condolences continue to pour in from across Bollywood, actor Randeep Hooda took to social media to express his grief, remembering Satish Shah not just as a comic genius but also as a kind mentor. Reflecting on their time during the making of Veer Savarkar, Hooda wrote, “Heartbroken to hear about #SatishShah ji’s passing. He made our childhood full of laughter. He was always encouraging, and I’ll especially remember his kind words and support for my work in #VeerSavarkar. A true legend, full of warmth and wisdom, he will be deeply missed. Om Shanti.”
08:10 (IST) Oct 26
Ali Asgar pays heartfelt tribute
Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Ali Asgar expressed his grief, writing, “Heartbroken ???? to lose a legend whose kindness, wisdom, and warmth touched so many lives. Your gentle words, encouragement, and warm hugs will never be forgotten. You will be deeply missed, #SatishShah Sir”
08:09 (IST) Oct 26
Satish Shah’s final tweet remembering Shammi Kapoor moves fans
In a bittersweet coincidence, Satish Shah’s last tweet before his death paid tribute to late actor Shammi Kapoor. Fans were deeply moved by his words, with many replying, “You will be around too.” The tweet now stands as a touching reminder of Shah’s warmth, nostalgia, and deep love for the entertainment fraternity.
08:06 (IST) Oct 26
Old video of Satish Shah and Asrani goes viral after their passing
Following Satish Shah’s demise, an old clip of him with fellow comedy legend Asrani has gone viral. Fans are calling it “the end of an era” as both veterans, known for their unmatched humour and warmth, are now gone. The video has been widely shared as a reminder of Hindi cinema’s golden age of comedy.
08:00 (IST) Oct 26
Satish Shah’s unforgettable screen journey
Known for effortlessly blending humour with heart, Satish Shah created characters that became part of India’s cultural memory — from the sarcastic yet lovable Indravadan in Sarabhai vs Sarabhai to his hilarious turn in Main Hoon Na and Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro. His performances remain a masterclass in situational comedy and timing.
08:00 (IST) Oct 26
Karan Johar, R Madhavan, and others remember Satish Shah
As news of Satish Shah’s death spread, tributes poured in from across Bollywood. Karan Johar, R Madhavan, and Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis expressed grief, remembering him as a powerhouse of talent who defined Indian sitcom humour. Fans also flooded social media with emotional messages, celebrating his timeless roles.
07:59 (IST) Oct 26
PM Narendra Modi mourns Satish Shah's demise
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Satish Shah, calling him “a true legend of Indian entertainment.” In his condolence message, PM Modi lauded the actor’s “iconic performances and unmatched wit,” acknowledging the immense joy he brought to countless households through his decades-long career in film and television.
07:58 (IST) Oct 26
Last rites of Satish Shah held in Mumbai
Satish Shah’s funeral took place today at the Pawan Hans cremation ground in Vile Parle. Family members, close friends, and members of the film fraternity attended to pay their final respects. His mortal remains were kept at his Bandra (East) residence earlier for visitors to offer condolences before the final journey.
07:58 (IST) Oct 26
Satish Shah passes away at 74 due to kidney failure
Veteran actor Satish Shah, best remembered as Indravadan Sarabhai from Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, passed away on October 25 at the age of 74. He was found unresponsive at his Mumbai home and declared dead on arrival at P.D. Hinduja Hospital. Doctors confirmed kidney failure as the cause. His passing has left the entertainment industry and fans across generations heartbroken.
Veteran actor Satish Shah, famed for his role as Indravadan Sarabhai, passed away at 74 due to kidney failure. Tributes have poured in from Bollywood and leaders, including PM Modi. His iconic performances in films and sitcoms leave a lasting legacy. The funeral, held today in Mumbai, marked the final farewell to the actor Satish Shah, whose humor and humanity left an indelible mark on Indian cinema. This is the end of the blog.
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